Senior Business Analyst

Job title:

Senior Business Analyst

Company

EDF Trading

Job description

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!When you join EDF Trading you’ll become part of a diverse international team of experts who challenge conventional ideas, test new approaches and think outside the box.Energy markets evolve rapidly so our team needs to remain agile, flexible and ready to spot opportunities across all the markets we trade in: power, gas, LNG, LPG, oil and environmental products.EDF Group and our customers all over the world trust that their assets are managed by us in the most effective and efficient manner and are protected through expert risk management. Trading for over 20 years, it’s experience that makes us leaders in the field. Energy is what we do.Most of all, we value our people. Become part of the team and you will be offered a great range of benefits which include hybrid working, a personal pension plan, private medical and dental insurance, bi-annual health assessment, corporate gym memberships, electric car lease programme, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans, volunteering opportunities and much more. We even provide free fruit to keep you healthy.Gender balance and inclusion are very high on the agenda at EDF Trading so you will become part of an ever-diversifying family of around 800 colleagues based in London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo and Houston. Regular social and networking events, both physical and virtual, will ensure that you always feel connected to your colleagues and the business.Who are we? We are EDF Trading, part of the EDF Group, a world leader in low-carbon sustainable electricity generation partnered with JERA, one of Japan’s largest utilities; the perfect organisation at which to begin or progress your career in the commodities sector.Join us, make a difference and help shape the future of energy.Job Description:DepartmentIT Delivery Team – Control Functions. The team is responsible for developing bespoke software to support Treasury, Finance, Tax, Market Risk, Credit Risk and Product Control departments of EDF Trading.Position purposeThe team’s core responsibility includes developing bespoke systems, reporting solutions and integrations into proprietary and third party vendor systems to meet the business needs for Treasury, Finance, Tax, Market Risk, Credit Risk and Product Control. The team focus is on delivering solutions that are best-in-class and strategically alignedThe role as such involves understanding needs across a broad spectrum of business areas, to deliver a diverse set of solutions requiring determining the scope, planning and prioritising through to defining the requirements and working together in an agile way with a team of developers and QA in a very hands-on manner at all stages of lifecycle to ensure a timely delivery.Experience required

• Minimum of ten years working preferably within a commodities trading/banking organisation
• Understanding of energy commodity fundamentals including different trades types
• Experience of implementing reporting solutions in an energy trading organisation
• Proficient in application of SQL and APIs for complex data analysis and troubleshooting
• Experience of capturing complex requirements in a clear, concise and testable way
• Familiarity of Agile Scrum/Kanban methodology

Person specification

• Strong analytical skills to understand complex problems
• Ability to effectively communicate complex functional requirements to technical teams
• Ability to work effectively with the business stakeholders at different levels within the organisation
• Effective organisational and planning abilities
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to follow tasks to completion
• Able to context-switch, take the initiative and deliver quality in a fast paced environment

Hours of work:8.30am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday however flexibility required.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sun, 18 May 2025 03:00:22 GMT

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