Company Description
Vitol is a leader in energy and commodities. Vitol produces, manages and delivers energy and commodities to consumers and industry worldwide. In addition to its primary business of trading, Vitol is invested in infrastructure globally, with over $10 billion invested in long-term assets.
Vitol’s customers include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial companies, and utilities. Founded in Rotterdam in 1966, today Vitol serves its customers from approximately 40 offices worldwide. Revenues in 2023 were $400 billion.
For more information: vitol.com
Job Description
To better equip the front office teams, we are developing a new valuation and risk engine within this CTRM. We are seeking strong Python developers with an affinity for risk modeling and quantitative finance.
As a core member of the Risk & PnL team building the new risk engine, you will:
1. Leverage core components of the new risk engine and other parts of the CTRM to produce reports, tools, and functionalities required by the business.
2. Explore functional designs with the development team and the business, translate them into technical designs, and implement them in short development cycles.
3. Gain a deep understanding of our trading business, specifically deal structures and risk management concepts.
As a Risk Strategist, you will be at the crossroads of developing this new valuation and risk engine, balancing business priorities and technical challenges. You will often face ambiguous problems requiring you to define both the questions and the answers.
Qualifications
What you need to bring
* Python: 3+ years developing enterprise-level solutions with Python. Demonstrated experience in developing robust, maintainable, and extensible Python code.
* C++: Some professional C++ development experience.
* University degree (Bachelor or Master) in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or equivalent.
* Entrepreneurial drive, with the ability to work independently and in a team.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Full proficiency in communicating in English in a business context (verbal & written).
Additional Information
Qualifications that will help you stand out
* Some experience with derivative risk concepts, including option pricing and Greek risk measures, ideally in Commodities.
* Some experience with PL/SQL (preferred) or a similar procedural database programming language (e.g., T-SQL).
* Some experience in developing UIs in React.
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