ENERGY METEOROLOGIST - Dubai, UAE

Employment Type: Full-time & Permanent

Location: Dubai, UAE.

Salary: Competitive, DOE + performance-based bonus - 0% tax environment + Equity participation.

About Cobblestone Energy

Cobblestone Energy is an energy trading company specialising in the European Gas and Power markets. Established in 2017, we are shaping the future of global commodity trading with a focus on deep analytics and technological innovation. Our success is driven by our people, whom we back with real responsibility from the start. At Cobblestone Energy, excellence is valued and extraordinary talent from around the world is welcomed. Our flat organisational structure encourages a culture of innovation, granting team members autonomy and ownership of their work.

Cobblestone Values

• Lifelong learning with continuous reflection
• Independent thinking through a meritocracy of ideas
• The team is more important than the individual.
• Being the best in any market we enter
• Hiring and keeping only the most effective people
• Others must benefit from our existence.
  
  

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Energy Meteorologist with a proven track record in the energy trading domain. You will leverage your deep understanding of weather patterns and market dynamics to provide critical insights that inform our trading strategies and optimise profitability. You will be a vital member of our commercial team, collaborating closely with traders, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure we stay ahead of the curve in this dynamic marketplace.

What we offer in this role

• A full-time position on our Commercial team
• Committed and remarkably talented colleagues.
• Highly competitive compensation dependent on performance
• An exciting, challenging and fulfilling career.
• An opportunity to work on new things from scratch and make independent decisions.
• Investment in you to ensure that you always remain the best in business.
• Equity participation for strong contributors, ensuring our interests are all aligned long term.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Apply your expertise in weather forecasting to assess risks and opportunities in the European Gas and Power markets. 
• Develop and implement quantitative models to predict weather patterns and their impact on energy prices. 
• Translate meteorological data into concise and clear reports and presentations that inform strategic decision-making across the organisation.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in meteorological science and energy trading practices. 
• Collaborate effectively with the commercial team to identify and capitalise on weather-driven trading opportunities. 
• Uphold and embody Cobblestone Energy's core values in all aspects of your work. 
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Energy Meteorologist in a fast-paced trading environment. 
• Strong understanding of European Gas and Power markets and their sensitivity to weather fluctuations is essential.
• Bachelor's degree in meteorology, Physics, Geoscience, or a related field. Expertise in numerical modelling, data analysis, and statistical methods is required.
• Proficiency in programming languages, such as Python, R, or similar. Experience building data-driven tools for the energy sector is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and result-oriented mindset.
• Team player with a collaborative spirit.