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Senior Business Analyst

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

12-09-2025

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Skills

SQL Dynamics Version Control Stakeholder Management

Job Specifications

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.)

About the Company

We believe the world wants and needs a better and more balanced energy system that delivers secure, affordable and lower-carbon energy. We're playing our part by investing in today's energy system, which is mainly oil and gas – and, not or – in our transition and the energy transition. While today we’re mostly in oil and gas, we increased the proportion of our global annual investment that went into our lower carbon & other transition businesses from around 3% in 2019 to around 23% in 2023. Increasing investment in these ... Know more