Business Analyst

Job Title: Precious Metals Business Analyst Location: London, UK Type: Contract Client: Leading Global Financial Services Organisation Project: Commodities Trading – Precious Metals About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Precious Metals Business Analyst to support a major initiative for a global financial client. The role involves working across front, middle, and back-office teams to deliver critical enhancements to precious metals trading platforms such as OpenLink Endur/Findur. Key Responsibilities Gather and document business and functional requirements across the precious metals trading lifecycle Act as a bridge between business teams, trading desks, IT, and third-party vendors Analyse existing processes and propose optimisations for compliance and efficiency Support testing phases (UAT, functional testing) and production rollouts Create process maps, use cases, and training materials Ensure regulatory compliance (Basel III, Dodd-Frank, LBMA, etc.) Key Skills & Experience ✅ 8 years as a Business Analyst in commodities trading (with a strong focus on precious metals ) ✅ Deep understanding of trade lifecycle: pricing, risk, logistics, settlement, accounting ✅ Hands-on experience with ETRM/CTRM platforms like OpenLink Endur/Findur ✅ Strong documentation skills and SQL/Excel proficiency ✅ Confident communicator with solid stakeholder management Desirable Skills ⭐ Experience in Agile/Scrum environments ⭐ Familiarity with precious metals regulations and reporting ⭐ Understanding of FX and derivative instruments in metals trading ⭐ Integration knowledge with ERP, logistics, and market data platforms

Location: City of London, London, GB

Posted Date: 7/13/2025