Trade Control / Back Office – Senior Business Analyst (ETRM / Orchestrade M at Talan

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Apr, 26

Salary

160000.0

Posted On

30 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Energy Trading, SQL, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Process Clarity, Testing, Validation, Functional Requirements, ETRM, Orchestrade, Data Flows, Reconciliation, Market Data, Accounting

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Job Description We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst (Functional) to join a US-based energy trading company headquartered in Europe, currently executing a multi-year transformation program to migrate from a legacy ETRM to Orchestrade. The migration is delivered market by market, with business processes progressively aligned to European standards. The program has high business impact, tight timelines, and requires close collaboration between US business teams, the European headquarters, and delivery partners. Role Objective The Senior BA will strengthen functional delivery capacity and provide hands-on support to business users during the ETRM migration. The role is critical in supporting business adoption, ensuring functional requirements are correctly implemented, and reducing reliance on key functional SMEs through documentation, process clarity, and structured delivery. Functional Scope The BA will support end-to-end post-trade and control workflows including: Trade Control processes (confirmations, validations, lifecycle events, reconciliations) Back Office & post-trade operations Regulatory, accounting, and exchange-related workflows Interaction with upstream/downstream systems (market data, settlements, accounting, reporting, data platforms) Key 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 #LI-ASD Qualifications Required Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst on complex transformation programs Strong communication and stakeholder management skills (business + IT + vendor coordination) 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) Desirable 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. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Contract Type: Permanent contract Compensation: USD120000 - USD160000 - yearly

Responsibilities

The Senior Business Analyst will lead discussions with business users to gather and clarify functional requirements for the ETRM migration. They will also support testing and validation while identifying functional gaps and coordinating resolutions.