Job Title: Business Analyst, Back Office / Accounting-Energy Client
Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite)
Duration: 6Months+
900GBP/Day Outside IR35
Accounting-Energy Client Exp Required
Energy Client Experience Required
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join an Energy client and support the Back Office / Accounting and FinOps function.
The successful candidate will be responsible for requirements gathering, business analysis, solution design, stakeholder management and testing, working closely with technology teams and external platforms.
The role will also involve supporting initiatives around Endur, SAP integration, regulatory reporting and trade confirmations.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with business and technology stakeholders to understand and document requirements.
- Lead requirements gathering, analysis and documentation for Back Office, Accounting and FinOps processes.
- Translate business requirements into clear functional specifications and user stories.
- Support solution design and work with technical teams to ensure solutions meet business needs.
- Work closely with ION/Endur and other technology teams on system changes and enhancements.
- Support Endur to SAP integration initiatives, including requirements, data flows and testing.
- Analyse and improve Back Office and accounting processes related to energy trading.
- Support regulatory reporting requirements and associated system changes.
- Work on trade confirmation processes and related business requirements.
- Develop and execute test scenarios and support SIT/UAT activities.
- Identify, document and manage defects, issues and risks through to resolution.
- Coordinate with multiple stakeholders across Business, IT, Finance and Operations.
- Support process improvements and help identify opportunities for automation and efficiency.
- Produce clear business process documentation, requirements and supporting artefacts.
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong experience working as a Business Analyst within Energy, Commodities, Trading or Financial Services environments.
- Good understanding of Back Office and Accounting processes.
- Experience with FinOps / Finance Operations and financial processes.
- Strong knowledge of Endur / ION or similar Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) platforms.
- Experience working on Endur-SAP integration or similar ERP/system integration projects.
- Understanding of trade lifecycle, trade confirmations and settlement processes.
- Experience with regulatory reporting requirements.
- Strong experience in requirements gathering, process mapping and functional analysis.
- Experience supporting SIT, UAT and system testing.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with both business and technical teams.
- Experience working in Agile or structured project environments.
Desirable
- Previous experience within an Energy Trading organisation.
- Knowledge of SAP Finance / Accounting.
- Experience with ION Endur modules and integrations.
- Understanding of commodities trading, settlements and financial accounting.
- Experience working with external vendors and technology partners.
- Familiarity with SQL, data analysis or integration concepts.
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