Senior Data Scientist | Commodities

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Join Macquarie's North American Power, Gas and Emissions trading team as a Senior Data Scientist providing data and analytics solutions across our commodities business lines. The Commodities Data Science team applies new or advanced methods and technologies to build value across the Commodities business.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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In this role you will work with traders, analysts, quant researchers and technology teams to develop fundamental models and assisting sales and trading in their use of data and models. You will find and develop opportunities to apply new technologies and approaches, and work with external startups to further the commodities business. This is a rapidly evolving area where your learning mindset, can-do attitude, and effective communication with a diverse set of stakeholders will see you succeed.

What you offer

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• Possess a Bachelor's, Masters or PhD in a quantitative and problem-solving discipline with strong academic performance from a leading university
• 5+ years of experience in commodity trading and familiarity with a trading environment and associated language and terminology
• Strong python development and modelling skills
• Experienced with an energy systems modelling platform such as Plexos, Dayzer, GAMS, etc is a plus
• Familiarity with data analytics platforms such as Dataiku, data visualization platforms such as PowerBI or Spotfire and cloud computing, such as AWS or GCP, is highly beneficial.

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Commodities and Global Markets

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In Commodities and Global Markets you will be part of a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to a diverse client base.

Benefits

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Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
• Primary caregivers are eligible for 20 weeks paid leave along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers
• Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Recognition and service awards

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.