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Job description
We are currently looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a major international energy trading environment in Houston.
You will join a global team of Business Analysts dedicated to Power & Natural Gas trading activities, working on large-scale trading system expansion programs involving over 100 IT specialists across Business Analysis, Development, and QA.
In this role, you will support Front-to-Back trading activities around Power trading systems and ETRM platforms, while collaborating closely with Traders, Risk, Operations, Middle Office, Back Office, Accounting, Credit, and IT teams.
This position combines business analysis, application support, system enhancement, integration projects, and close interaction with business users in a fast-paced and high-pressure trading environment.
Support Power trading activities across the full Front-to-Back lifecycle
Deliver enhancements, upgrades, integrations, and new functionalities within ETRM/CTRM platforms
Gather business requirements across international teams and departments
Run workshops with both Business and IT stakeholders
Configure and model new Power trading activities within OATI applications
Work closely with developers and vendors on integrations, APIs, testing, and deployment support
Enhance surrounding systems including exchanges, pricing engines, and market integrations
Write and maintain functional specifications and technical documentation
Participate in UAT phases, testing activities, and bug prioritization
Provide 2nd level application support to worldwide users
Train 1st level support teams and ensure smooth handovers
Contribute to backlog prioritization and reporting activities
Ensure high-quality customer service and stakeholder management in a global environment
The Profile We Are Looking For
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Application Support Analyst, or similar role within ETRM/CTRM environments
Strong experience supporting trading activities within Power markets
Good understanding of North American Power products and derivatives
Hands-on experience with ETRM/CTRM platforms
Experience with OATI applications, especially webTrader, is a strong plus
Strong SQL skills and understanding of database design and reporting
Experience working with APIs, FIX protocol, and market data feeds (ICE, CME, NODAL...)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in fast-paced and high-pressure trading environments
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Service-oriented mindset with strong customer focus
Knowledge of Power Query and VBA
Familiarity with pricing/modelling tools
Experience with software development lifecycle methodologies
ITIL, Project Management, or technical certifications
Location: Houston
Industry: Energy Trading / Commodities
Environment: International & fast-paced trading ecosystem
Collaboration with global teams across Trading, Risk, Operations, and IT
Long-term strategic trading systems program
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Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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