Senior Business Analyst – Energy Trading & Risk Management (ETRM)

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst – Energy Trading & Risk Management (ETRM)

Location: Calgary, Canada (100% Onsite)

Experience Required: 6–8 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced ETRM Business Analyst (BA) to support a major ETRM platform upgrade/implementation initiative within the energy trading sector. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with ETRM platforms such as Allegro, Endur, Triple Point, or similar solutions, combined with a solid understanding of energy trading and risk management business processes. This role will serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, IT, QA teams, vendors, and project teams to ensure successful delivery of system upgrades and testing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support upgrade planning, requirements validation, and business readiness activities.
• Conduct requirements analysis and impact assessments for ETRM system upgrades.
• Coordinate test planning activities with business stakeholders and QA leads.
• Lead and coordinate System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
• Manage defects, test results, and issue tracking in partnership with QA teams.
• Facilitate issue resolution and business decision-making throughout the testing lifecycle.
• Coordinate business sign-offs for testing milestones, requirements validation, and production readiness.
• Document functional, operational, and process impacts resulting from system upgrades.
• Update business process maps, procedures, training materials, and supporting documentation.
• Support cutover planning, go-live readiness, deployment activities, and hypercare support.
• Track and manage risks, issues, action items, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.
• Act as a liaison between business users, IT teams, vendors, and project stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6–8 years of Business Analysis experience.
• Hands-on experience with ETRM platforms such as:
• Allegro
• Endur
• Triple Point
• Other similar Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) solutions
• Experience supporting ETRM implementation, migration, or upgrade projects.
• Strong understanding of energy trading and risk management processes, preferably within Power and Gas markets.
• Expertise in:
• Requirements gathering and validation
• Impact analysis
• Business process mapping
• Functional documentation
• Experience coordinating System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, or other test and defect management tools.
• Experience working on large-scale Energy, Utilities, or Commodity Trading projects.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams including Business, IT, QA, Vendors, and Project Management teams.