Quantitative Intern

 Uniper seeks a Quantitative Intern to join its North American team   

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are proactively transforming the world of energy while at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams, and our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as proactively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

We are looking for a quantitative intern, preferably with financial mathematics background. This is an opportunity to apply your academic knowledge on quantitative finance and optimization methods to developing models on valuing natural gas assets and physical options. The options’ valuation knowledge is key: Black-Scholes close form methods and simulation techniques. The desired candidate should also be comfortable with Python, Excel, SQL and other tools to interact with data.

Your profile

Preferred areas of education: Financial Mathematics or Financial Engineering.

Other quantitative fields are acceptable: Mathematics, Economics, Engineering.  

Current students and recent graduates are acceptable. We prefer a candidate on a graduate degree level.

Problem solver, agile, flexible with responsibilities.

Please Note: This is a paid opportunity to be based in our Houston, TX office.  Full-time employment is preferred, though we are open to part-time interns. This internship is expected to start as early as mid-February and last for at least 3 months, with a possibility for an extension into the summer.

Relocation and housing support are not available for this role, and local candidates are highly preferred. 

Your benefits

At Uniper, we reward our employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas.

We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries.

Our employees are the reason for our success. You will find many benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

Attention! Please apply via the button in this portal. Application documents that reach us by post will not be returned and, like those we receive by e-mail, can unfortunately not be considered!

 Job information 

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.