Business Analyst

Investigo; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working model

Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects

Job summary

A leading energy trading business in London is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support strategic initiatives. This hybrid contract role requires expertise in energy trading, strong analytical skills, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will help enhance trading systems and contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst within energy trading, commodities, or financial markets.
• Strong understanding of trading workflows, market data, and risk management.
• Experience with regulatory frameworks (REMIT, EMIR, MiFID II).
• Background in agile delivery and cloud-based platforms.

Responsibilities

• Engage with trading desks and commercial teams to gather and analyse business requirements.
• Translate business needs into clear functional specifications.
• Support the development of trading systems, data platforms, and reporting tools.
• Lead workshops, process reviews, and stakeholder interviews.

Skills

Business Analysis

Energy Trading

Market Data

Risk Management

Agile Delivery

Stakeholder Engagement

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tools

ETRM Systems

SQL

Python

Power BI

Job description

Overview

Business Analyst – Energy Trading (LNG, Power & Commodities) | Location: London (Hybrid) | Contract Type: Interim / Contract (6–12 months)

On behalf of our client – a leading energy trading business with a strong presence across LNG, Power, and Commodities – we are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support a range of strategic and operational initiatives. This is a high-impact contract role suited to someone with deep domain knowledge and a track record of delivering in fast-paced trading environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with trading desks and commercial teams to gather and analyse business requirements.
• Translate business needs into clear functional specifications and user stories for technology teams.
• Support the development and enhancement of trading systems, data platforms, and reporting tools.
• Lead workshops, process reviews, and stakeholder interviews to drive clarity and alignment.
• Contribute to regulatory, digital transformation, and operational efficiency projects.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst within energy trading, commodities, or financial markets.
• Strong understanding of trading workflows, market data, and risk management.
• Familiarity with ETRM systems (e.g., Endur, Allegro, Trayport) and analytical tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Power BI).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and deliver value in a contract setting.
• Exposure to LNG, power, or broader commodity markets.
• Experience with regulatory frameworks (REMIT, EMIR, MiFID II).
• Background in agile delivery and cloud-based platforms.

What’s on Offer

• A contract role with a high-performing energy trading client.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio including LNG, power, and commodities.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic trading environment.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Analyst, Consulting, and Information Technology

Industries

• Energy Technology and Financial Services