Job Description

Avanade Trading Business Analysis / Project Delivery Experience:

• Track record of end-to-end project lifecycle delivery
• Experience in shaping processes and solutions, including capturing business problems, value drivers, and functional/non-functional requirements
• Strong leadership, sound analytical skills and change management capabilities,
• Coaching and mentoring of the wider business analysis team
• Demonstratable stakeholder management skills, working with stakeholders at different levels in the organization and confidant providing legitimate challenge
• Experience performing a quality assurance role on workstream deliverables
• Experience working in Agile project delivery

Energy Trading Experience:

• Experience and a strong understanding of the UK & European Gas & Power trading markets
• A working knowledge of different trading instruments, including:
• OTC transactions – Including forwards, swaps and options
• Exchange traded futures & options lifecycle including cascading
• Detailed knowledge of at least one of the following functional areas:
• Trade capture - complex deal (PPA/Batteries/CCGTS) modelling and pricing
• Market Risk
• Risk Valuation
• Back-Office processes
• Accounting processes
• Migrating between ETRM systems
• EOD & Simulations
• As a lead BA you’ll have SME knowledge, one of the functional areas detailed above to allow you to lead the workstream

ETRM/CTRM experience:

• The ideal candidate must have at least 10 years of Endur experience
• Endur skills - Hands-on configuration experience is required
• Should be proficient with OpenLink Endur Base configurations/Reference Data configurations and the good understanding of the various managers in the tool.
• Endur configuration for Deal lifecycle, Confirmations, Settlement invoicing and scheduling
• Experience testing Endur integrations (both inbound and outbound)
• Knowledge of the Endur data model for transactional data, with focus on power and gas markets
• Knowledge of the Endur data model for static data