Business Analyst | Energy Trading - Cross Asset Middle- Office Trading | London, Hybrid | up to £...

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European energy company is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to support their derivatives business. This role involves analyzing business requirements, working closely with developers, and ensuring IT aligns with trading expectations. Candidates should possess strong middle-office knowledge, particularly in risk and treasury, and have experience in energy trading. Offering a competitive salary of up to £105,000 plus a bonus, this hybrid role requires 3 days in the office, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience as an IT Business Analyst in Trading.
• Experience in Commodities/Energy Trading.
• Middle-office knowledge, including Risk, settlement, and treasury.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements and work with developers to test and release solutions.
• Define requirements, propose solutions, and build consensus among stakeholders.
• Support UAT and provide third-line support to traders.

Skills

Agile

Waterfall

SQL

Communication

Negotiation

Job description

Job Description

Business Analyst | Energy - Cross Asset Trading | London, Hybrid | up to £105K + Bonus

A leading European energy company is seeking a passionate and talented Business Analyst to join their IT team with a specific focus on supporting the derivatives business stream. Within this the main areas include supplying energy to customers, energy trading, gas transportation and the operation of gas storage facilities. Headquartered in London, they are an agile multi-commodity trader and trading partner.

Business knowledge around the middle-office compliance is critical for this role, this includes a strong understanding of risk, settlements, treasury. As a Business Analyst, you will be required to perform extensive hands-on work that covers the cross-asset trading activity, understanding trading lifecycle and the data needed from the middle office, to develop extensive system and app knowledge of the trades.

The Business Analyst Role:

The business analyst role is responsible for analysis of business requirements and working with developers to test and release solutions. The role involves defining requirements, proposing solutions, and building consensus among stakeholders. You'll work closely with developers to deliver these requirements and support UAT, while also providing third-line support to traders. Collaboration with the middle office is key to ensuring IT drives revenue and aligns with expectations. This business analyst role also includes identifying improvements and recommending solutions to stakeholders. You will have a have a strong relationship with business stakeholders having built up trust over several years of successful delivery. The team delivers change continuously with multiple releases per week and we are now looking for a Business Analyst to join a friendly team with growing responsibility.

Details of this Business Analyst role:

Paying up to £105,000 + Bonus

Closest station is Euston

Hybrid working. 3 days per week in the office

Tech: SQL, Middle-Office

Skills Required for the Business Analyst:

Experience needed for the Middle-Office Business Analyst:

• 5 years’ experience as an IT Business Analyst in Trading
• Trading experience – Commodities/Energy Trading
• Middle-office knowledge; Risk, settlement, treasury
• Agile AND Waterfall experience
• Good understand of SQL
• Communication and negotiation skills are required while working with all levels of seniority, up to c-suite within middle-office trading

If you are interested in a Business Analyst role, please send your CV ASAP via this advert or to [e-mail]

Business Analyst | Energy - Cross Asset Trading | London, Hybrid | up to £105K + Bonus