Description
Job Title: Senior Business Analyst (Business Analyst - Gas and Power Trading - Fundamental Balances)
Job Location: Canary Wharf (hybrid - 3 days in the office/ 2 from home)
Contract Length: 8 months (Possibility of extension)
Industry: Gas and Power Trading
Working Hours: 8 per day/ 40 per week
Role Overview:
* Analyse and document the dynamics of supply and demand balances in European gas and power markets, including storage and transportation capacity.
* Support the transformation from daily snapshots to real-time fundamental balances, enabling traders to respond more effectively to market changes.
* Collaborate with trading desks to understand pre-deal problems, market behaviour, and the impact of various instruments (simple and complex) on trading strategies.
* Lead stakeholder engagement and requirement elicitation across front office, strategy, operations, and technology teams.
* Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements and support solution delivery.
* Apply technical skills to support data curation, SQL-based analysis, and version control workflows.
What you will have:
* Someone who understands the dynamics of supply and demand balances in European energy markets and has worked on pre-deal problems in this space
* Understands dynamics of what drives gas market behaviour (e.g. supply demand balances)
* Structure of the European gas markets
* Has a good understanding of the instruments traded in this market (both simple and complex
* Storage/Transportation capacity etc
* Strong BA skills in terms of stakeholder management, requirement elicitation etc
* Decent technical skills (e.g. understands SQL, code branching, data curation etc.)