At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead workshops and analyse trade lifecycle processes for CTRM platforms.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading commodity trading firm.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with global project exposure and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the fast-paced world of commodity trading and risk management.
- Qualifications: 5+ years as a Business Analyst in commodities trading with strong CTRM platform experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced CTRM Business Analyst to support the implementation, optimisation, and transformation of Commodity Trading and Risk Management (CTRM) platforms. The role requires a deep understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle across physical and/or financial commodities, with the ability to translate complex trading requirements into structured system solutions.
The successful candidate will act as a key liaison between front office, risk, operations, finance, and technology teams in BBGC projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead business requirement workshops with traders, risk, operations, finance, and IT teams.
- Analyse and document current (“as-is”) and future (“to-be”) trade lifecycle processes.
- Produce high-quality functional documentation (BRDs, FSDs, user stories, process maps).
- Configure and support CTRM systems across trade capture, risk, logistics, inventory, P&L, and settlements.
- Support system implementations, upgrades, and transformation programmes.
- Work closely with developers and integration teams on interfaces (ERP, market data, exchanges, reporting tools).
- Drive UAT planning, execution, defect management, and stakeholder sign-off.
- Identify process improvement and value optimisation opportunities within trading operations.
- Provide post-go-live support and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst within commodities trading.
- Strong hands-on experience with one or more CTRM platforms (e.g., Endur, Allegro, Aspect, CoreTRM, Fusion, etc.).
- Solid understanding of physical and/or financial commodities trade lifecycle.
- Strong knowledge of risk management concepts (MTM, VaR, P&L, exposure, credit).
- Experience with system integrations (ERP, data warehouses, market data providers).
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work in global, cross-functional project environments.
Consultant - CTRM in London employer: BBGC
BBGC is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the energy trading and risk management sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment that values their contributions. Located in a vibrant area, BBGC provides unique advantages such as access to industry events and networking opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
