Job Description
Cobblestone Energy is seeking a Senior Gas Trader to join their team in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will play a central role in expanding models, developing new trading strategies, managing the portfolio across the curve, and generally having the opportunity to trade both physical and financial products.
Cobblestone Energy values lifelong learning, independent thinking, teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. The company offers a dynamic work environment with exceptional colleagues and opportunities for continuous innovation.
Role involves:
- Executing trades across major EU gas markets, focusing on both physical and financial opportunities.
- Optimising storage, transportation, and capacity portfolios to maximise profitability.
- Developing and implementing data-driven trading strategies and tools for market analysis.
- Conducting thorough analysis of market fundamentals, logistics, and trends to capitalise on trading opportunities.
- Managing risk and compliance effectively while ensuring adherence to company mandates.
- Contributing to the strategic direction of the gas trading desk and identify areas for growth.
- Collaborating with internal teams, including analytics and operations, to enhance trading performance.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in European natural gas trading, with a proven track record of success.
- In-depth understanding of gas fundamentals, logistics, and market dynamics.
- Demonstrated ability to optimise complex portfolios and identify profitable trading opportunities.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in quantitative tools and programming (e.g., Python, R, or Excel VBA).
- A robust network within the natural gas industry.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Cobblestone Energy offers:
- A full-time, high-impact position within dynamic Commercial team.
- A team of exceptional colleagues (tech, analysts, quants, and originators), committed to continuous learning and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
- A career that challenges employee to solve complex problems and rewards drive for continuous innovation.
- A unique opportunity to work on impactful projects, making independent decisions that drive real-world outcomes.
- The chance to take full ownership of new projects, making high-impact decisions in a dynamic environment.
- Equity participation, ensuring long-term alignment