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Frontier Energy

Energy Engineer

Northampton, MA · On-site

At Frontier Energy, we're more than just engineers and professionals-we're a team of innovators ... Proficient in Microsoft 365 tools for word processing, spreadsheets, quantitative analysis, and ...

Habitat Energy

Quantitative Analyst

Austin, TX · Hybrid

We have a vacancy for a Quantitative Analyst to join our US team based in Austin, Texas. This role ... Seamlessly integrate strategies across physical and financial energy markets (including spot ...

Olivine, Inc.

Energy Market Manager

Berkeley, CA · Remote

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as math, statistics, engineering, quantitative finance, or business; advanced degree preferred * 10+ years of experience in energy operations, commodity ...

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How much do energy quant jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for energy quant in the United States is $169,729.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $134,500.00 and $199,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Energy Quant do?

An Energy Quant (Quantitative Analyst) applies mathematical models, statistical techniques, and programming skills to analyze energy markets, price derivatives, and optimize trading strategies. They work with large datasets to forecast prices, assess risks, and develop algorithms for trading or hedging energy commodities like electricity, natural gas, and oil. Energy Quants typically have strong expertise in quantitative finance, programming (Python, R, or MATLAB), and energy market dynamics. Their work supports risk management, proprietary trading, and investment strategies for energy companies, hedge funds, and trading firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Energy Quant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Energy Quant, you need advanced quantitative skills, a background in mathematics, statistics, or finance, and typically a graduate degree in a quantitative field. Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, and familiarity with data analytics platforms and risk management systems are essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills enable accurate energy market modeling, rigorous risk analysis, and clear presentation of complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of an Energy Quant?

As an Energy Quant, your daily tasks often include developing quantitative models to forecast energy prices, analyze risk, and evaluate trading strategies. You will work with large datasets, write complex code, and collaborate closely with traders, risk managers, and other quantitative analysts. Regular responsibilities also involve reviewing market data, updating models to reflect changing market conditions, and presenting technical results to internal teams. This role demands a high level of analytical thinking and frequently requires adapting to rapidly evolving energy markets.
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Quantitative Trading & Research - Energy - Vice President

Quantitative Trading & Research - Energy - Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 466 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 141 rated banks

Job description

Job Description:

The Energy Quantitative Research team, part of the Quantitative Trading and Research organization, develops the valuation models, analytical tools, and risk infrastructure that underpins the global energy trading business. We partner closely with Trading, Structuring, Sales, and Technology to price complex products, manage risk, and accelerate commercial innovation.

Job summary:

As a Vice President in the Energy Quantitative Research team in New York, you will be supporting the global energy trading business, with an initial focus on North American gas and global oil.

Working closely with the trading desk as part of a front office-aligned quant team, you will use your advanced analytical skills and commercial mindset to help drive the growth of the business and the development of new products. You will have the opportunity to own high impact models end to end, from the initial research and design to the production implementation and ongoing enhancement. 

Job responsibilities:

  • Develop pricing and risk models for vanilla and structured products, including model development, production implementation, testing, governance and documentation
  • Partner with Trading and Sales to develop new commercial opportunities
  • Develop analytical tools for use by front office teams (pricing, model calibration, strategy backtesting etc)
  • Provide quantitative analysis and support to front office teams and control functions
  • Lead projects, manage priorities and take responsibility for results, partnering with other teams to deliver on cross-functional projects
  • Provide technical support and guidance around the use of the models and tools developed by the team

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Advanced degree (master's or PhD) in a quantitative field, or equivalent experience
  • Deep understanding of the mathematical and numerical techniques used in valuation models, including stochastic calculus, probability theory, optimization, Monte Carlo methods etc
  • Strong programming skills and knowledge of multiple languages (preferably including python and C++), with the ability to efficiently implement production quality models
  • Commercially focused with excellent communication skills, and an ability to understand and anticipate desk needs and translate them into tangible deliverables

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Familiarity with energy and commodities markets, and the financial and physical products traded
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. 

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