Y Combinator Power Market Analyst - Dubai, UAE
Summary
Analyzes European power markets to drive trading decisions, building data models and translating market dynamics into trade strategies using Python, SQL, and cloud tools.
Employment Type: Full-time & Permanent
Location: Dubai, UAE (Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance provided)
Salary: Competitive salary DOE + performance-based bonus - 0% tax environment + opportunity to join our employee share scheme
Annual Leave: 30 Calendar Days
Public Holidays: As declared by UAE Government annually (8 to 14 days)
Working Days: Monday – Friday
Probation Period: 3 to 6 Months (as per UAE Labour Law)
Health Insurance: Comprehensive Private Health Insurance (IPD, OPD & Dental)
Residency Visa Sponsorship: Provided by the Company
Relocation Support: Available for candidates relocating to Dubai
End of Service Gratuity: As per UAE Labour Law
About Cobblestone Energy
Cobblestone Energy is an energy trading company specialising in the European Gas, Power and Emissions markets. Established in 2018, we combine deep analytics, advanced data science and agile technology to drive profitable trading decisions. Our flat organisational structure empowers every team member with autonomy and ownership. Our diverse global team of extraordinary talent is united by a relentless pursuit of excellence.
Cobblestone Values
- Excellence in Hiring & Teamwork
- Lifelong Learning Through Continuous Reflection
- Independent Thinking Through a Meritocracy of Ideas
- Winning
The Role
We are hiring a highly commercial Senior Power Market Analyst to own a European power market stack for our Forward Power desk. You will connect short term market dynamics across the day ahead all the way out to Y +3.
What we offer in this role
- Competitive remuneration, with fast progression for strong performers.
- A challenging but exciting, open, and fun work environment.
- An opportunity to work with remarkably talented colleagues.
- Vast growth potential in every aspect.
- Performance based bonus.
- Employee share scheme participation
- International relocation support
- Opportunity to be embedded within a commercial team for those with strong commercial interest
Key responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end stack
- Build and maintain canonical data models for European power markets
- Convert data into explicit drivers of spreads and implied flows
- Develop feature layers linking fundamentals
- Translate trading questions into durable analytics, monitoring, and research inputs
- Partner with engineering to ensure reliability and performance of the stack
Requirements
- Strong understanding of European power markets and how short-term regimes influence the forward curve
- Strong Python and SQL skills and comfort building reproducible pipelines in a cloud environment
- Strong analytical judgement, data quality discipline, and ability to work with revised data releases
- Commercial mindset, able to explain drivers clearly and turn analysis into trade conviction
- Ownership mindset suited to a fast-paced trading environment
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