Junior Market Analyst

Remote DXB; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobblestone Energy is seeking a highly capable quantitative analyst to support trading teams. You will develop and refine strategies, analyse market fundamentals, and build forecasting models to drive informed decisions.

You will also prepare market summaries, dashboards, and presentations, monitor real-time signals, and create AI-driven workflows to automate data collection and reporting. Fluency in English is required for collaboration across teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Physics, or related quantitative disciplines.
• Exposure to Python, C++, or Java.
• Proficiency in using AI tools to convert unstructured market signals into structured insights.
• Experience creating small automations or scripts to eliminate manual tasks.
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms and computational thinking.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Support traders to develop and refine trading strategies.
• Analyse market fundamentals including supply, demand, pricing behaviour, flows and regulatory updates.
• Build and maintain forecasting models to support short term or long term market views.
• Prepare clear market summaries, dashboards and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Monitor real time news, fundamentals and data to inform daily trading decisions.
• Build and maintain personal AI-driven workflows to scrape, summarise, and structure market news.
• Automate dashboard updates using Python or low-code AI tools.
• Collaborate with trading, risk and analytics teams to support commercial objectives.
• Contribute to research on trading and hedging opportunities.
• Assist in creating analytical tools and market views in partnership with data scientists.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

AI tools

Time-series analysis

Algorithms

Computational thinking

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Physics, or related quantitative disciplines

Tools

Cloud-based data platforms

Job description

About the Company

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.

Responsibilities

• Support traders within your designated market team to develop and refine trading strategies
• Analyse market fundamentals including supply, demand, pricing behaviour, flows and regulatory updates
• Build and maintain forecasting models to support short term or long term market views
• Prepare clear market summaries, dashboards and presentations for internal stakeholders
• Monitor real time news, fundamentals and data to inform daily trading decisions
• Build and maintain personal AI-driven workflows to scrape, summarise, and structure market news
• Innovate on traditional reporting by automating dashboard updates using Python or low-code AI tools
• Collaborate with trading, risk and analytics teams to support commercial objectives
• Contribute to research on trading and hedging opportunities
• Assist in creating analytical tools and market views in partnership with data scientists

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Physics, or related quantitative disciplines
• Exposure to at least one programming language (Python, C++, or Java)
• Proficiency in using AI tools to convert unstructured market signals into structured insights
• Experience creating small automations or scripts to eliminate manual tasks
• Understanding of basic data structures, algorithms and computational thinking
• Fluency in English

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