Senior Business Analyst

Business Analyst – Physical Oil | Greenfield ETRM Transformation | Up to £875/day inside IR35

I’m working with a leading global commodities trading firm looking for a Business Analyst with strong physical oil experience to join a major greenfield ETRM transformation programme.

This is an opportunity to help shape a new platform, influence position reporting design and improve front-to-back workflows across physical oil trading.

Key responsibilities:

• Work with trading, operations, scheduling, middle office and technology teams to define business requirements.
• Help design and develop position reporting for physical oil trading activities.
• Define reporting requirements covering trades, inventory, movements, exposures and operational positions.
• Analyse physical oil workflows across trade capture, nominations, scheduling, logistics, storage and settlements.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications for development teams.
• Investigate reporting discrepancies, data quality issues and reconciliation breaks.
• Support testing, implementation and delivery of new platform functionality.

Experience required:

• Strong hands-on experience with physical oil trading, covering crude oil and/or refined products.
• Previous Business Analyst experience within commodities trading or trading technology.
• Experience with an E/CTRM platform is essential; experience with any ETRM or CTRM system is relevant.
• Understanding of physical oil positions, inventory movements, trade lifecycle and position reporting.
• Experience gathering requirements, documenting processes and working with technology teams to deliver solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.