Market Analytics Specialist - Calgary, Canada - Enmax

Enmax

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Posted:
May 1, 2023

Closing Date:
May 14, 2023

Position Type:
Permanent

Union:
Exempt MP

The Market Analytics Specialist primarily supports the ENMAX trading desk, focusing on driving value via optimization and analysis.

The individual will drive the supply and demand fundamentals analysis and modeling for the Alberta electricity and North American gas markets to produce meaningful and strategic insights.

This role will combine advanced modeling skills (statistical/Data/ML) with extensive market knowledge (complex environmental, macro, and microeconomic factors) into actionable intelligence that ENMAX can use to gain strategic advantages and augmented financial outcomes.

Please note:

To ensure we provide timely support to the traders, expected work hours for this position are from 6:30am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday.

Major responsibilities:

Provide highquality insights on adhoc analysis projects that usually require short turnarounds
Develop and maintain data science/predictive/valuation models (quantitative and qualitative), tools, and actionable forecasts in support of our trading, optimization, and decisionmaking activities
Identify, quantify, validate and back test commercial and trading alpha drivers and risks through scenario and sensitivity analysis
Create and maintain a proprietary view for the natural gas and electricity markets to provide internal clients with decisionmaking information, focusing on driving efficiency through automation of the reporting suite
Accountable for interpreting data and research analysis, constructing a cohesive narrative, and clearly and concisely communicating this information to senior leadership and other internal clients
Work with management to produce presentations for board meetings or other events as required
Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify, communicate, and develop solutions for wholesale business issues, processes, and operations
Own, maintain, and provide support to core daily processes that provide reporting and financial projections for ENMAX assets and market prices
Grow to becoming the expert in house to develop periodic long term forecast outlooks for the Alberta electricity market using Aurora XMP and other commercial software

Education required:

Degree in Engineering, Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Finance or other related discipline from an accredited University

Qualifications and experience:

5 years related industry and technical experience is required Broad knowledge/experience of power and natural gas markets is critical for success Proficiency with Python, Excel, SQL and VBA is required Familiarity with SAS and R is considered a strong asset Experience with Azure cloud platform and Data Bricks for analytics is an asset Strong time and task/project tracking skills are an asset

Competencies:

This role presents complex concepts in a clear and concise manner and therefore should have excellent written and verbal communication skills
A selfstarter who is adaptive and detail oriented as well as tenacious, with an interest in the energy market, a passion for data analytics, and a drive to innovate and grow
Strong individual who can prioritize tasks based on potential commercial impacts, able to meet aggressive deadlines, manage conflicting interests and everchanging priorities and stay focused
Yields highquality insights appropriate for all levels of ENMAX senior management

Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility with programming geared to employee's needs, onsite childcare centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location Ave. SE), free parking and much more.

If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

ENMAX Values - Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation

Location:

This role will be part of our hybrid (home and office) work force with office workspace located at ENMAX Place th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB).

You will work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Note:

Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public. Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX.
Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples.

ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, t