Gas & Power Business Analyst - Energy Trading | Power SME | 6 Months Rolling | Outside IR35 | H[...]

VirtueTech Recruitment Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Job description

Gas & Power Business Analyst - Energy Trading | Power SME | 6 Months Rolling | Outside IR35 | Hybrid | £800/day

Gas & Power Business Analyst is needed for an exciting long term contract opportunity within the Energy Trading sector.

This Gas & Power Business Analyst role is perfect for someone who has a deep understanding of Energy trading, and is a Gas & Power SME, understanding the market dynamics & how the wider world impacts the Gas & Power markets. For this role, having a strong understanding of data coming in from the exchanges such as EPEX SPOT, EEX Futures or Nord Pool is essential.

Experience working with ETRM systems is very advantageous, as the role requires someone who is confident with ETRM product onboarding, setting up exchange-based products, trade capture, end of day output calculations & how a product needs to be modeled and captured in an ETRM.

• This hire will be working on new functionality of trade volumes associated to trade PPA, working with offshore delivery teams.
• This hire MUST understand data coming in from the exchanges, have knowledge of trade capture, etc.
• Examples of great prior experience include setting up exchange-based products, understanding product specification for an EAX financial set link, how a product needs to be modeled and captured in an ETRM, understanding of marked market calculations, end of day output calculations & ultimately energy with product control.
• This role is designed for a Power & Gas SME Business Analyst.

As a Gas & Power Business Analyst, you will be joining the organisation to spearhead the internal global digital transformation they are currently undergoing across all verticals, specifically looking at their Gas & Power systems. With the Gas & Power markets currently being in the spotlight due to changes in the wider world and its markets, coming into the organisation as a Gas & Power SME will cement you as a key member of the team on a long-term basis, as someone stakeholders across the business can turn to for all things Gas & Power. A brand-new Power ETRM is being introduced within the next 12 months, with the current ETRM being phased out by the end of the year. You will be introducing new functionality of trade volumes associated to trade PPA (Power Purchase Agreements) & taking data coming in from the relevant exchanges.

This Gas & Power Business Analyst will help guide the client through market shifts, operational challenges that arise when upgrading IT infrastructure and financial decisions that will ensure the project's profitability, compliance and strategic growth in this competitive and regulated industry.

Having strong communication skills with offshore stakeholders is key and good documentation skills are essential for working with the organisation's offshore delivery teams.

The Gas & Power Business Analyst contract:

Hybrid working (2-3 days in London)

Key Gas & Power Business Analyst Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in the Physicals or Derivatives Energy Trading space domain.
• Strong background in Energy Trading and familiarity with trading platforms, specifically Gas & Power.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with ETRM systems.
• Experience with Product onboarding, Curve set-up, Complex Pricing, Trade Capture, Valuations, PNL.
• Identifying improvements in the existing processes/products.
• Building long term sustainability through documentation.
• Working alongside the front office and risk teams to understand requirements.

If you are interested in this Gas & Power Business Analyst role please apply to the advert or send your CV to [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries
• Information Services