Weather Data Scientist (d/f/m) NEW

Job description

Are you ready to turn weather insight into real trading impact? At RWE Supply & Trading, you’ll be at the heart of an international team of meteorologists and data experts, helping shape decisions that power global energy markets. This opportunity is about more than just analysis – it’s about collaborating across disciplines, innovating and transforming complex weather data into clear strategic advantages for our traders.

You’ll thrive in a high-paced environment with direct influence – your weather assessments will be used immediately to guide our trading positions. Plus, you’ll have the freedom and support to deliver goal-driven solutions, backed by a passionate team.

• Verify and evaluate weather model outputs, ensuring quality and relevance to trading decisions.
• Visualise and translate complex weather information into actionable insights for trading teams.
• Build bespoke tools and drive innovation in weather forecasting and analytical processes.
• Establish, maintain, and optimise robust data pipelines.
• Communicate technical findings in clear, engaging language to stakeholders, enabling confident action across the organisation.

Job requirements and experience  

• Academic or commercial background in weather science or meteorology.
• Strong quantitative modelling skills, including handling large, complex datasets.
• Proficient in Python, SQL, and cloud computing platforms.
• Familiarity with data visualisation platforms.
• Curiosity-driven approach – always seeking innovative solutions, whether independently or as part of a collaborative team.
• Ability to take ownership, make informed decisions, and push projects forward with drive and accountability.
• Collaborative spirit – sharing insights, supporting colleagues, and helping strengthen our collective trading performance.