Senior Business Analyst

Job Title: Data & Business Analyst – Commodities Trading

Location: London, Hybrid | Type: [Full-Time] | Industry: Energy, Commodities, Trading

About the Role:

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Data & Business Analyst to join our fast-paced and skilled team, working at the intersection of business process optimization and technology-driven change. You’ll play a key role in managing complex data sets, supporting real-time data provisioning, enhancing data governance practices, and delivering end-to-end solutions for our trading operations across Power, Gas, and Metals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver technology-enabled business change independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Work with complex datasets to improve and streamline business processes.
• Provision and manage key market and fundamentals data (e.g., Prices, FX rates, Auction results, Consumption, Generation).
• Enhance in-house data platforms with features like data integrity checks, governance frameworks, and visualization tools.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather and refine business requirements and translate them into user stories and technical documentation.
• Lead UAT sessions and ensure delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business expectations.
• Create user-friendly documentation and visualizations to support understanding and adoption.
• Drive data governance best practices across the organisation.
• Support vertical leads with planning and expectation management around solution delivery.

What You’ll Bring:

• Experience working with commodity data, particularly in Power, Gas, and Metals markets.
• Familiarity with market data providers like ZEMA, Refinitiv PointConnect, Bloomberg is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in analyzing real-time data and API connectivity (using tools such as Postman ).
• Strong troubleshooting skills with production issues using tools like ELK Stack (Elastic Search, Kibana) .
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Grafana, Power BI, Tableau ).
• Technical proficiency in handling data formats like JSON, CSV , and querying with SQL .
• Solid understanding of the commodities trading landscape (physical and financial).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Self-starter mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, data excellence, and delivering meaningful business outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to shape how data is used and governed in a dynamic trading environment.