Business Analyst – Energy Trading, Front Office Derivatives | £900/Day Outside IR35 | Hybrid, LDN

Business Analyst with strong derivatives knowledge is required for a fast‑paced commodities & energy trading firm. The role covers both physical and derivative trading and will work across the full project lifecycle: business requirements analysis, functional specification, testing and UAT support.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate workshops to gather and document requirements for the trade lifecycle platform.
• Translate business needs into technical specifications and support the development team, application support analysts, UAT team and architects.
• Collaborate closely with front‑office desks (LNG, Carbon, Gas & Power) to define the scope and design of the platform.
• Manage competing priorities and stakeholder expectations to ensure project deliverables align with strategic goals.
• Deliver near real‑time exposure and position data across multiple commodities.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of derivatives trading, options, futures, forwards and Greeks.
• Experience in a mid‑senior level business analyst role within a SME or fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders.
• Experience in a front‑office business analyst role translating business requirements into tech.

Benefits

• £900/Day outside IR35
• Hybrid work – 2–3 days per week in the office
• Based in Liverpool Street, London

To apply, please send your CV to matt@virtuetech.io.