Trade Control / Back Office – Senior Business Analyst
Talan · Houston, TX · Yesterday
AnalystFull-time
About the role
The Senior Functional Business Analyst will support a major ETRM transformation program within a US-based energy trading company headquartered in Europe. The role focuses on supporting the migration rollout across US markets, aligning business processes with European standards, and working closely with business users, HQ teams, and delivery partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate discussions with business users
- Gather, clarify, and drive functional requirements
- Translate European processes for US teams
- Support testing, validation, and business alignment
- Identify functional gaps and coordinate resolution with internal teams and vendors
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst on complex transformation programs
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to structure discussions, simplify complex topics, and drive decisions
- Knowledge of energy trading and/or US power markets (PJM, ISO-NE, ERCOT, etc.)
- Experience working across time zones and bridging global teams
- Strong analytical skills with good attention to detail
- SQL skills or strong technical awareness (data flows, interfaces, reconciliation concepts)
Nice to have
- Experience on ETRM implementations/migrations, especially Orchestrade
- Understanding of: trade lifecycle events, settlement & invoicing, exchange clearing, accounting impacts / P&L / month-end close support
- Familiarity with delivery tools such as Jira/Confluence, test management tools, etc.
Benefits
- Competitive salary between USD $110.000 - US$170.000
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
- 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
- ❤️Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
- Voluntary STD and LTD
- Commuter/transit benefits