Jules Lafritte

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About Jules Lafritte

Currently trading and market analysis team leader within BCM Energy. Animate and develop the trading and market analysis team to find new opportunities on the Power, Gaz, Emissions markets and maintain the current activities to the top. Keep trading power and spark spread on the French and German curve mostly (month + 1 till year + 2), trading also EUAs. Before that I was the power intraday trading desk and short term algo trading team leader in BCM Energy. Developping the intraday desk business either on the commercial way and the analytical way. Developping the short term power algo trading activity Set up algorithmic and manual strategies to trade on the intraday / spot power market Previously: Short term (Day ahead and Intraday) power trader at EDF Trading with strong knowledge in power market, EDF power plants optimisation and programming skills. 6 years experience in power market trading and analysis in different timeframe. Perfect knowledge of EDF system and its optimisation on the power market. Speclisation in day-ahead and intraday power market trading and analysis in France, Germany, Belgium and Netherlands. Improvment of EDF Trading price forecast tool and developing fundamental and market analysis tools for CWE power markets also developping some machine learning models to give signals for trading decision. Education: Major : Trading / Financial research Actuary : Insurance and Finance Energy market, equities and derivatives Math applied to finance Quantitative Finance Programming Generalist engineer from Ecole Centrale de Lyon : The general engineering training at the Ecole Centrale de Lyon is divided into two parts. The first one, about one year and a half, aims at scanning many fields of engineering. The second one, about a year and a half too, allows specialization. I took the course "Mathematics and Decision" with the "Engineering risk" course. Actuary training- 2012/2013: Passed the Research Master GRAF (Risk Management in Insurance and Finance,"Gestion des Risques en Assurance et en Finance") at ISFA- 2013/2014: 3rd (and last) year of actuarial degree at ISFA Finance: Stochastic processes, options theory, risk measurement, financial engineering, financial markets, numerical methods for finance, credit risk, time series Insurance: claims expense Modeling, ruin theory, credibility, bonus / malus, IFRS - Solvency 2, Bale 3, duration models, generalized linear models and pricing, reinsurance, social security, financial models in insurance.