Lead Business Analyst - Crude & Products

Shell; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Shell recrute un Lead Business Analyst pour façonner la demande technologique au sein de la communauté des affaires. Le rôle implique la capture de besoins, la modélisation de processus et la gestion des parties prenantes, tout en soutenant une transition énergétique durable. Vous ferez partie d'une équipe diverse et engagée, avec des opportunités de développement professionnel et personnel.

Benefits

Flexibilité des horaires de travail

Options de travail à distance

Congé parental payé

Accès à des programmes de formation et de développement

Carrières diversifiées au sein d'équipes internationales

Équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie personnelle

Qualifications

• Expérience substantielle en analyse d'affaires, de préférence avec un rôle de leadership.
• Connaissance du trading de gaz et plateformes de trading.
• Capacité à travailler au bureau de Londres au moins deux fois par semaine.

Responsibilities

• Capturer les besoins d'affaires et documenter les solutions.
• Gérer les activités d'analyse dans les contraintes de projet.
• Développer et présenter des business cases pour justifier les solutions.

Skills

Business Analysis

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Data Analysis

Agile methodologies

Education

CBAP or PMI-PBA certification

Tools

VSTS

Job description

What’s the role

As Lead Business Analyst, you will have the opportunity to grow into an active thought partner and solution visionary, shaping the technology demand and direction within the business community.

What you’ll be doing

You will be responsible for identifying and documenting the business needs of clients and stakeholders, helping to determine feasible solutions to meet those needs or resolve problems.

This position includes the following responsibilities:

• Precisely capturing business problems, value drivers, and requirements, including considerations for health, safety, security, usability, data, and supportability.
• Translating business requirements into functionality, assessing risks, feasibility, opportunities, and impacts of solutions.
• Assessing and modeling processes, data flows, and technology to identify issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Creating clear documentation to communicate requirements, keeping it updated throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensuring traceability of requirements from needs through testing and scope changes to the final solution.
• Interacting with software suppliers, designers, and developers to understand limitations and ensure requirements are met.
• Creating acceptance criteria and validating solutions through testing.
• Developing and presenting business cases to justify solutions and secure approval and funding.
• Managing Business Analysis activities within project constraints of cost, time, and quality.
• Supporting other Business Analysts to maintain high-quality standards.
• Staying informed on relevant architecture and technologies, researching solutions, and guiding interactions with vendors.
• Leading stakeholder management and facilitating design sessions.
• Building strong relationships with business and IT stakeholders.
• Supporting strategic goals by proposing improvements and conducting feasibility studies.
• Championing the development of Business Analysis capabilities within Shell, promoting best practices and community building.
• Leading a team of BAs with line management responsibilities.

What you bring

• Substantial experience, preferably with leadership background.
• Ability to work in the Shell London office at least twice a week.
• Experience in Business Analysis on a Trading platform, specifically in Gas Trading.
• Knowledge of Commodity Trading, especially Gas Trading.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools like VSTS.
• Understanding of systems engineering, data, and process analysis.
• Knowledge of current and emerging technologies.
• Experience in cost/benefit analysis and business case development.
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing, and communication skills.
• Certifications such as CBAP or PMI-PBA.

What we offer

You will work with talented, committed people on key challenges facing our planet, with opportunities to develop your skills in an environment that values honesty, integrity, and respect. You will have the chance to grow professionally and personally, balancing your priorities.

• Progress in the energy transition.
• Development of transferable skills.
• Work at the forefront of technology and trends.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues.
• Enjoy flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Competitive salary and performance-based increases.
• Paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive organization.
• Explore diverse career opportunities within international teams.
• Access to extensive training and development programs.

Additional information

Shell aims to be one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. Learn more about our initiatives click here.

Shell in The United Kingdom

Shell UK is a major producer in the North Sea, supplying about 10% of the UK’s oil and gas needs, with a network of over 1,000 Shell-branded service stations. We aim to support the UK’s energy security and net-zero goals by investing in the energy system and helping customers decarbonize, especially in transport and industry.