Senior Business Analyst – Physical Metals | Greenfield ETRM Transformation
I’m working with a leading global commodities trading firm on a greenfield ETRM transformation and looking for a Senior Business Analyst with strong physical metals experience.
This is an opportunity to shape a strategic platform build, redesign end-to-end metals workflows and explore how AI and automation can transform trading operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Work with trading, operations, middle office and technology teams to define business requirements.
- Own functional analysis across the physical metals lifecycle, including trade capture, pricing, warrants, inventory and settlements.
- Support the design of LME pricing, physical premiums, location differentials and provisional/final pricing.
- Contribute to MTM, P&L, inventory financing and repo workflow design.
- Identify opportunities to introduce AI agents and automation to reduce manual processes and operational risk.
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications and support testing, implementation and optimisation.
Experience required:
- Essential: Strong hands-on experience with physical metals trading workflows
- Strong understanding of LME pricing structures, warrants, inventory management and physical settlements.
- Experience with physical inventory valuation, MTM and P&L attribution.
- Previous experience working with an E/CTRM platform is required; experience with any ETRM or CTRM system is relevant.
- Experience gathering requirements and delivering functional solutions across business and technology teams.
- An interest in AI, intelligent automation and improving trading workflows.
A great opportunity to join a greenfield transformation, influence platform design and help shape the future of physical metals operations.