Risk Analyst

At CWP Energy, weoperateat the intersection of energy trading, quantitative research, and power systems engineering to drive innovation across North American electricity markets. Our fast-paced and entrepreneurial culture brings together curious minds who thrive on solving complex problems, challenging ideas, and building impactful solutions.

As we continue to expand our team, we are looking for a highly analytical Risk Analyst to join our team and help strengthen our understanding of risk, performance, and opportunity across our power trading desk.

What You'll Do

• Develop an in-depth understanding of North American electricity markets, including Day-Ahead and Real-Time trading across multiple ISO/RTOs.
• Analyze portfolio performance and identify the primary drivers behind returns and risk.
• Evaluate market fundamentals, system conditions, and portfolio exposures to assess trading risk and portfolio performance.
• Translate complex quantitative and technical analyses into clear insights for senior leadership.
• Build dashboards, reporting tools, and analytical models that improve visibility into portfolio performance and risk.
• Collaborate closely with traders to strengthen investment analysis and continuously improve decision-making processes.
• Leverage automation and data analytics to enhance internal workflows and reporting capabilities.

Who You Are

• You hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Economics, or another highly analytical discipline.
• You have 2–5+ years of experience in a quantitative or analytical role within the energy or financial sectors
• You enjoy solving complex analytical problems and understanding how complex systems work.
• You have a strong interest in financial markets, electricity markets, or both.
• You can connect technical concepts with business and investment decisions.
• You communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• You are bilingual in English and French; this is an asset.
• You are comfortable working with SQL, Python,Excel, or similar analytical tools.
• You are intellectually curious and motivated to continuously learn in a fast-evolving market.

What we offer:

• An entrepreneurial results-driven corporate culture. Curious to knowmore ?McGill St Laurent
• Full group insurance and the opportunity to contribute to an RRSP program.
• A vacation policy upon arrival.
• A public transit incentive program.
• A Give & Match program
• A beautiful office with a gym, a lounge, lockerroomsand showers.

This position requiresin-office presence. We have found that being physically present fosters interactions that positivelyimpactperformance. As such, we strongly encourage employees tomaintainthis presence to fullybenefitfrom the environment.

We collect your information through a secure applicant tracking system with access restricted by role. Data, including resumes and interview notes, are stored within this system. If you wish to withdraw consent or have concerns, please contact us at talent@mcgillstlaurent.com.

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Dans le cadre de la croissance de nos activités d'investissement, nous sommes à la recherche d'un(e) Analyste risques hautement analytique pour se joindre à notre équipe et renforcer notre compréhension des risques, de la performance et des opportunités liées à nos activités de trading d'électricité.

Ce que tu feras

• Développer une compréhension approfondie des marchés nord-américains de l'électricité, notamment des marchés Day-Ahead et Real-Time à travers plusieurs ISO/RTO.
• Analyser la performance du portefeuille et identifier les principaux facteurs expliquant les rendements et les risques.
• Évaluer les fondamentaux du marché, les conditions du réseau et les expositions du portefeuille afin d'analyser les risques de trading et la performance du portefeuille.
• Transformer des analyses quantitatives et te