Skills

SQL Risk Management Regression Testing Regression

Job Specifications

Business Analyst - Derivatives

Salary: PS70,000-PS75,000

Location: London (Hybrid)

We are working with a leading commodities trading firm to support the expansion of their Derivative Products function within the Quant Engineering Group. They are looking for a Business Analyst with strong derivatives knowledge and experience in trading environments to help deliver improvements across trading, risk, and settlement systems.

About the Role

The successful candidate will act as a bridge between front office teams, support functions, and technology. You will play a key part in enhancing their Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) capabilities, ensuring requirements are gathered effectively, systems are configured accurately, and new functionality is tested and delivered with precision.

This is a front-office aligned role where you'll gain direct exposure to trading desks, quants, and senior stakeholders while contributing to the development of critical trading infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Analyse, capture, and document business requirements across trading and risk functions.
Support the trade lifecycle, including structured and non-linear deals, valuation, P&L explain, risk, and settlement.
Work with traders, originators, risk managers, product control, operations, and IT to resolve issues and improve processes.
Investigate valuation and trade discrepancies, proposing solutions and preventative measures.
Contribute to user acceptance and regression testing of new functionality.
Recommend system and process enhancements to improve operational efficiency and control.
Provide subject matter expertise to projects and change initiatives as needed.

Skills & Experience

Previous experience as a Business Analyst or in a support function within trading (commodities or investment banking).
Knowledge of derivatives (linear and non-linear), with familiarity in valuation and risk concepts.
Exposure to exchange and OTC products across multiple commodities, ideally Energy.
SQL skills for investigating trade and market data issues.
Advanced Excel for reporting and analysis.

About the Company

Formed in 2022 by 3 close friends with over 20 years' experience spanning permanent recruitment, contract recruitment and managed services; Bonhill Partners are a solution-oriented IT recruitment firm focused on delivering excellence to both our clients and candidates. Our experience has allowed us to understand that building a relationship is more than simply making a placement. It's about understanding business initiatives and providing solutions to any challenges our clients may be facing before agreeing what success loo... Know more

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