Senior IT Business Analyst - ETRM & LNG Trading Platform

Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd

Greater London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd is seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst for a European energy and commodities business with LNG trading operations. The role focuses on enhancing the EOS ETRM platform and related systems across trading lifecycle.

You will gather requirements from Trading, Operations, Risk and Finance, translate them into practical technical specifications, coordinate UAT and drive system changes with internal IT and external providers.

Qualifications

5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst within energy, commodities, trading or a similar environment.
Experience supporting and enhancing ETRM or trading technology platforms.
Strong understanding of the end-to-end trading lifecycle, including trading, logistics, risk, settlements and accounting.
Experience leading business change, system enhancements and UAT activities.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience working directly with both front-office and back-office users.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to translate business requirements into clear functional specifications and practical technology solutions.

Responsibilities

Act as a key liaison between business users, internal IT teams and external technology providers.
Gather, analyse and document business requirements across Trading, Operations, Risk and Finance.
Support and enhance the EOS ETRM platform and associated business processes.
Lead system change initiatives, releases, upgrades, testing activities and continuous improvement projects.
Plan, coordinate and manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring appropriate test coverage and successful business sign-off.
Analyse and support integrations between EOS and associated business systems, including logistics and scheduling, optimisation and planning, reporting and market data platforms, treasury and finance systems.
Develop a strong understanding of the end-to-end commodity trading lifecycle and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls and data quality.
Document business processes, system workflows, functional specifications and support procedures.
Create, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot automated jobs, interfaces, scripts and system workflows.
Work closely with stakeholders to ensure technology solutions continue to meet evolving business requirements.