Your role

• Share your expertise of weather patterns directely with the traders and communicate meteorological insights to specific stakeholders within the organisation
• Develop, implement and maintain enhanced models to predict weather patterns using machine learning-based weather prediction (MLWP). We will support you if you want to apply this knowledge to trading weather derivatives yourself
• Monitor and analyse meteorological data from various sources to improve trading decisions and forecast anomalies and their impact on energy prices
• Benchmark weather forecasting models and collaborate with data scientists to improve them

Your skills

• You have a higher education degree
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role is required
• You bring proven expertise in weather forecasting and knowledge about European energy markets
• Fluency in English is mandatory, additional language skills in German are beneficial
• Your excellent analytical skills and your proficiency in coding languages such as Python stand out
• You have experience in data-driven and machine learning-based weather forecasting systems (GraphCast, Pangu, ...) and handling of raw data (grib, Zarr, NetCDF, ...)
• Adaptability, flexibility and the ability to work under pressure characterizes you

Questions about the application process

Florian Witschi

Recruiting Partner

+41 79 429 42 77

Questions about the position

Ralf Minnig

Head of Intraday Trading

+41 79 565 97 82

What you can look forward to

As a responsible employer, we offer:

• Fair and market-oriented remuneration
• Flexible working models
• Personalised training and development opportunities
• Comprehensive health management system
• A progressive infrastructure

About us

BKW is an international company offering a wide range of services, from building technologies, infrastructure engineering to comprehensive energy solutions. Together with our 11,500 employees, we build networks, generate energy and deliver energy-efficient buildings, designing the sustainable living space of tomorrow.
We need people like you with ideas, commitment and dedication. Help us make a valuable contribution to society and our environment.

Where you will be working

Bern

Remote work