Job Description

Role/Responsibilities

The Quant Researcher will report to a Stamford based Portfolio Manager and will focus on:

  • Building, running, and maintaining power dispatch model for ERCOT and other major US ISOs
  • Driving the model’s inputs and architecture to efficiently simulate power grid conditions and marginal pricing
  • Continuously testing and improving the model, ensuring it accurately replicates historical conditions and effectively analyzes forward scenarios
  • Communicating the model’s results and limitations to the wider investment team

  • Responsibilities:


  • Formulate and build a power dispatch model using Python and a commercial solver
  • Collaborate with the PM to optimize model inputs and architecture
  • Ensure the model replicates grid operations from historical conditions
  • Suggest model improvements to decrease forecast error and improve scenario handling
  • Regularly run the mod...
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