Trading & Risk Management Consultants - Power Plant and Deal Valuation

  PA Consulting is an employee owned Management Consultancy and Private Equity firm. We offer clients strategy, transformation, IT and R&D Consultancy from 40 offices in 25 countries.

 

PA Consulting?s Global Energy Practice assists US and global utility and financial institutions with plant and deal valuation services for acquisition and divestment.

 

Based in Denver, Colorado

 

We seek Trading and Risk Management Consultants to develop analytical models for:

?  Energy transaction valuation,

?  Portfolio and Asset risk analysis,

?  Energy Transaction and Risk Management Systems data analysis,

?  Financial forecasting, and

?  Asset optimization.

 

Beyond developing models, the position is responsible for communicating model results and assumptions through reports and presentations.

 

The position requires experience in:

?  Deriving Value at Risk, Earnings at Risk and other risk measures, applying a variety of analytical methods.

?  Deriving forward curves and volatility structures applying leading edge quantitative methods.

?  Valuing complex commodity contracts with embedded optionality.

?  Data mining transaction management systems to extract and manipulate data.

?  Building asset optimization models, including storage and transmission models.

?  Forecasting Expected Peak Collateral requirements for trading portfolios, contracts and assets.

 Desired Background

?  Five years in risk analysis and structuring

?  Strong Excel skills

?  Deep understanding of

-  Energy and Financial markets

-  Stochastic modelling

-  Portfolio theory

?  C++, MATLAB, SAS or other analytical programming

?  Math, Statistics or Finance degree; MBA desired

 

Base and bonus packages aim to be in the consulting industry?s top decile.  We offer 22 days vacation, and a 6% 401K-employer contribution. Equity in PA Consulting is distributed as a percentage of the annual bonus.

Applicants must be comfortable with a high level of travel.

 

To apply, please email your resume or C.V. and cover letter to