Junior Market Analyst

Responsibilities

• Support traders within designated market teams to develop and refine trading strategies
• Analyse market fundamentals including supply, demand, pricing behaviour, and regulatory updates
• Build and maintain forecasting models to support short-term and long-term market views
• Prepare clear market summaries, dashboards, and presentations for internal stakeholders
• Monitor real-time news and data to inform daily trading decisions
• Build and maintain AI-driven workflows to scrape, summarise, and structure unstructured market data
• Automate dashboard updates and report generation using Python scripting or low-code AI tools
• Collaborate with trading, risk, and analytics teams to support commercial objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative discipline
• Exposure to at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, or Java)
• Proficiency in using AI tools to convert unstructured signals into structured, actionable insights
• A "Builder" mindset with experience creating automations or scripts to eliminate manual tasks
• Understanding of basic data structures, algorithms, and computational thinking
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Strong sense of ownership and a desire to grow in a high-performance environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven track record of excellence in quantitative or analytical roles
• Experience working with time-series data or machine learning libraries
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and drive end-to-end technical solutions

Benefits

• Competitive salary of USD 65,000 per annum plus performance-based bonus
• 0% tax environment in Dubai, UAE
• Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance provided
• Opportunity to join the Cobblestone Employee Share Scheme
• Comprehensive private health insurance (IPD, OPD, and Dental)
• 30 calendar days of annual leave plus UAE public holidays

About the Company

Cobblestone Energy is an energy trading company specialising in 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.