IT Projects Business Analyst - ERTM

We are seeking an experienced ERTM Trading Business Analyst to join our team and play a pivotal role in supporting, enhancing, and evolving our global trading technology landscape. This role requires a strong mix of technical expertise, deep industry knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders in a high-pressure trading environment. What You’ll Do • Act as a subject matter expert on trading systems, serving as the bridge between business, technology, and support functions. • Analyse and map RFQ, order, and trade lifecycles to identify and implement efficiency and quality improvements. • Ensure business requirements are clearly understood and delivered at all stages of the project lifecycle. • Provide hands-on support for trading applications, troubleshoot production issues, and collaborate with development and infrastructure teams for resolution. • Deliver scalable algorithmic trading technology in compliance with regulatory frameworks (MiFID II, RTS6, etc.). • Lead exchange certifications, vendor engagement, and deployment activities. • Partner with traders, developers, and support teams to ensure seamless operations and high system performance. What We’re Looking For Industry Knowledge: • 8+ years’ experience in Commodity Trading, Price Risk Management, or Capital Markets/Investment Banking. • Strong understanding of global futures exchanges and the full exchange-traded derivatives trade lifecycle. • Knowledge of market data providers (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, etc.), liquidity aggregation platforms, and regulatory frameworks (MiFID II, EMIR, FCA). Technical Expertise: • Proficiency in FIX protocol engineering and messaging systems. • Strong technical skills in Python, PowerShell, C#, SQL, or other programming languages. • Experience with Windows and Linux environments. • Familiarity with Third Party Networks and EMS/OMS vendors (TT, NYFIX, Bloomberg, TradingScreen). • Experience with network debugging (TCP, multicast) is highly valued. Soft Skills: • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. • Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving orientation. • Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment. • Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity for a trading technology professional to make a direct impact in a dynamic environment. If you thrive at the intersection of trading, technology, and regulation, we’d love to hear from you.