At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with software implementations and provide analytical support in energy markets.
- Company: Join Zema Global, a leader in energy analytics and decision-making.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid work model, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment focused on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of energy transition and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Master’s degree or relevant experience in quantitative analysis required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: London or anywhere in the UK
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Model: Hybrid
Industry: Commodities & Energy Analytics
About Us
Founded in 1995, Zema Global Data Corporation empowers organizations to simplify complexity, reduce risk, and make faster, more confident decisions that drive measurable results. Over the past two years, Zema Global has accelerated its growth through strategic investment and acquisition to strengthen our global leadership. Together we’re helping our customers gain a Decisioning Advantage – one bold idea at a time.
About the Role
cQuant is seeking an Energy Analyst II to assist with software implementations, ongoing customer support, and maintenance/enhancements related to the analytical models within its web-based energy analytics platform. The Energy Analyst II will interface directly with cQuant’s users, helping to instil best practices in quantitative modeling for portfolios amid the energy transition and enabling these users to realize maximum value from the cQuant solution.
Job Responsibilities
- Configuring, calibrating, and validating cQuant’s analytical models within implementation projects and/or ad hoc engagements.
- “Wrangling” energy and financial data.
- Providing direct analytical support to existing and/or prospective clients.
- Troubleshooting/debugging software failures.
- Developing reporting dashboards and visualizations for integration into cQuant’s production software.
- Writing documentation for existing analytical functionality.
- Training cQuant users on existing functionality and best practices.
- Performing testing and QA of cQuant’s models and analytical feature enhancements.
- Implementing automated error checks and data validation for existing models.
- Generating client‑facing reports in R or Microsoft Excel.
Required Skills And Knowledge
The successful candidate will be highly self‑motivated and work well within a close‑knit and dynamic team of bright and driven analytical software professionals. Work is fast‑paced and results oriented, with little room for error or re‑work, and the ideal candidate will excel in this environment.
Must‑Have Qualifications & Skills
- Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Economics/Quantitative Economics or other) or a Bachelor’s degree along with 2+ years of relevant wholesale electric power industry experience in a quantitative role.
- Strong grasp of statistics and time series analysis (probability distributions, regression models, stochastic processes).
- Python/R proficiency (4+ years including academic experience) for data analysis and model development.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain complex technical concepts to clients.
- Hands‑on experience in configuring, calibrating, and validating analytical models.
- Experience handling large datasets, reporting, and visualization development.
- Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and proactive mindset.
- Self‑motivated, highly organized, and able to work in a fast‑paced, results‑oriented environment.
Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications & Skills
- Familiarity with wholesale energy industry concepts (renewable and thermal generation, battery storage, deal structuring).
- Basic understanding of financial derivatives (swaps, forwards, European options).
- Experience in QA/testing for analytical software or model feature enhancements.
- Teaching, tutoring, or training experience.
- Prior experience in energy finance, risk management, or portfolio analysis.
- Strong documentation skills and user‑focused mindset.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- You have a strong foundation in mathematics, physics, engineering, or quantitative finance.
- You’re comfortable applying quantitative methods like stochastic modelling, Monte Carlo simulation, or optimization to real‑world energy problems.
- You can code in Python or R, but your strength lies in how you use those tools to explore logic, probability, and data relationships.
- You’re curious about energy markets and enjoy solving complex, abstract problems that don’t have a single “right” answer.
- You can communicate complex concepts clearly, translating technical insights into business impact for stakeholders.
Not the Right Fit
Candidates whose experience is limited to data cleaning, SQL, Power BI, or dashboarding, this isn’t a data visualization role.
Why Join Us
Be part of a rapidly growing company revolutionizing energy analytics, shaping how data drives decision‑making across the energy and commodities markets. Work with cutting‑edge technology alongside a team of industry experts who are redefining market intelligence. Significant opportunity to make a measurable impact on product strategy, revenue growth and customer success, with clear paths for career advancement.
Equality and Diversity
We’re all about creating equal opportunities for everyone – no matter your background, abilities, or experiences. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process to help you shine, just let us know!
Energy Analyst II | Quantitative Analyst - Energy Markets | hybrid (UK) in London employer: Zema Global Data Corporation
At Zema Global Data Corporation, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our hybrid work model allows for flexibility while you engage with cutting-edge technology in the energy analytics sector, providing significant opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the energy transition and enjoy a supportive environment that values diversity and equal opportunities.
Contact Details:
Zema Global Data Corporation Recruitment Team
