Energy & Commodity Business Analyst chez Orchestrade

Energy & Commodity Business Analyst

Paris, London, New York or San Mateo (Hybrid)

Orchestrade is a highly successful US-based fintech software vendor embarking on an exciting growth journey after significant recent investment in new products, people, and capabilities.

Our software is a modern trading and risk platform used by some of the world’s top banks, hedge funds, energy, and commodity traders to run their investing businesses.

We have top-tier energy clients globally and our product team plays a key role in developing the software to support and address the complex business challenges faced by energy market players.

Our headquarters is located in the heart of Silicon Valley, with outstanding offices in Paris, London, New York, San Mateo, and Singapore.

About The Role

Orchestrade is looking for a new member to join our Energy & Commodity Business Analyst team.

The team continually extends our leading trading, risk, and operations solution to cover new business cases and traded products around energy trading across the oil, gas, power, certificates, and metals markets.

The team leverages its expertise on commodity and energy derivatives products across the full front-to-back chain: support, maintenance, evolution, and implementation of the commodity and energy framework for our clients.

The role involves participating in business case studies as well as client analysis, writing functional and technical specifications, as well as testing and validating developments. Together with the pre-sales team, the BA team demonstrates key aspects of the software to a variety of customer profiles (utilities, hedge funds, banks).

The role is in for multiple locations and can be based in Paris, London, New York or San Mateo.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with clients to capture, review and analyze business requirements
• Design, plan and develop scalable and fast solutions to solve business problems
• Maintain and enhance the energy product framework in the system
• Provide client and internal training of system knowledge
• Write functional and technical specifications aimed at our development team
• Test and validate of new developments
• Ensure the highest software quality is provided for our clients

Qualifications:

• MS degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or other related fields
• Results-oriented, analytical approach with strong entrepreneurial problem-solving skills
• Experience and understanding an object-oriented programming code (C#) – the ability to read and understand functional code is mandatory
• Energetic, collaborative, and seeking to make a positive impact in the company
• Pro-active approach and ability to work alone or in teams with minimal supervision
• Excellent time management and organization skills with a keen eye for detail
• Good communication and presentation skills for client meetings
• Ability to articulate complex technical terms or processes into business language and present them as business solutions
• 3+ years’ experience working within technology (trading systems) in the capital market or energy space (on software vendor or client side) is a must-have
• Proven expertise in one of the following areas is a must-have: simple or complex derivatives (exchange-traded or OTC), market data management, pricing and risk methodologies, middle and back office processes, electronic trading interfaces
• Previous work experience within the energy space on ETRM is not required but would be a big plus

Why join us?

At Orchestrade, we offer more than just a job — we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation thrives and employees are empowered to reach their full potential.

We prioritize creating a workplace where every team member feels valued and supported. Joining our team means being part of a collaborative and forward-thinking community.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey