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VirtueTech Recruitment Group

Business Analyst - Energy Trading | Retail & Trading Operations | Up to £700 Inside IR35 | 6 Months Rolling | Hybrid (2 days on‑site)

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Freelance

26-01-2026

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Business Analyst - Energy Trading | Retail & Trading Operations | Up to £700 Inside IR35 | 6 Months Rolling | Hybrid (2 days on‑site)

This Commodities Business Analyst role sits within a commodities & energy trading business, supporting their physical Gas and Power operations. Due to continued growth and increasing demand across Gas and Power products, they are looking to bring in a Business Analyst to support operational change, small enhancements, and BAU activity across Retail and Trading Operations.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to gain hands‑on exposure within Gas and Power operations, while learning from experienced stakeholders across the business.

As this Commodities Business Analyst, you will work primarily on the operations and scheduling side of physically traded Gas and Power, supporting day‑to‑day workflows and change initiatives. You will collaborate closely with Front Office Operators, Sales Desks (Retail & Trading), Pricing, Settlements, and other business stakeholders to help ensure smooth operational delivery.

This Commodities Business Analyst is-

Paying up to £700 (Inside IR35)

Hybrid – 2 days on‑site (Oxford Circus)

⏰ 6‑month rolling contract

Skills required – Foundational understanding of Energy, Gas and Power markets, exposure to operations or scheduling, interest in physical commodities, and a willingness to learn nomination processes and trading tools

As a Commodities Business Analyst your responsibilities will include supporting operational processes across physical Gas and Power trading, also working alongside senior analysts and operations teams to understand nominations, scheduling, and trade execution. The commodities Business Analyst will be supporting interactions with external parties and market platforms to help ensure compliant trading activity both Inter and Intra-country.

This role offers full front‑to‑back exposure, covering pre‑trade, trade capture, operations, settlements, and clearing. As a Commodities Business Analyst, you’ll build a strong understanding of the end‑to‑end trade lifecycle for physical Gas and Power products while developing your business analysis skillset within a real trading environment.

If this Commodities Business Analyst role sounds like a good fit, or you’d like to hear more, please apply directly with your latest CV or email matt@virtuetech.io.

Commodities Business Analyst | Retail & Trading Operations | Up to £700 Inside IR35 | 6 Months Rolling | Hybrid (2 days on‑site)

About the Company

From start-ups to unicorns, you need great people to grow, so at VirtueTech we do recruitment differently. We believe companies are defined by their people, so connecting clients and candidates through mu-tual values is key for a thriving business. With a joint brand mission being paramount for success, you need an agency aligned with that purpose. Which is precisely where we come in... At VirtueTech jobs are more than just a salary, they're a passion. So we understand and reflect our clients values, in both ourselves and... Know more