Business Analyst (Commodities Trading)

Why Join Exadel

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What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving.

About the Client

A leading North American financial services provider operating across personal, commercial, wealth management, and capital markets sectors. Following recent strategic acquisitions, the top-tier bank has significantly expanded its international footprint. Now executing an "AI-first" strategy, the organization has launched a dedicated institute for applied AI and quantum computing to drive productivity and deliver hyper-personalized digital experiences for millions of global customers.

Serve as a subject matter expert in Commodities trading environments

Support front-office trading workflows and operational processes across commodities businesses

Partner closely with trading desks and stakeholders to support day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives

Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from traders and key stakeholders

Clearly articulate scope, assumptions, dependencies, and functional requirements

Analyze the impact of upstream and downstream systems on business processes and workflows

Support process mapping, workflow analysis, and functional documentation initiatives

Collaborate with technology teams to identify and drive system enhancements supporting commodities trading activities

Work closely with developers to ensure requirements are clearly understood and implemented correctly

Support solution deployment activities and ensure successful adoption by business users

Participate in project planning, delivery coordination, and production readiness activities

Conduct data analysis to provide insights supporting trading operations and risk management activities

Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize business processes and operational outcomes

Support reporting, reconciliation, and operational analysis initiatives

Partner closely with traders and stakeholders to support seamless operations and regulatory compliance

Manage change requests and support structured change management processes

Facilitate communication between business and technology teams throughout the project lifecycle

Participate in testing activities including test planning, test case execution, and defect coordination

Collaborate closely with business users during UAT to ensure solutions meet business requirements

Support quality assurance efforts to ensure high-quality, production-ready deliverables

What You Bring

Proven experience within Commodities trading environments

Strong understanding of banking and Capital Markets products and services related to Commodities

Demonstrated ability to gather, document, and manage business requirements

Experience supporting trading workflows, operational processes, and system enhancements

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, traders, and cross-functional stakeholders

Experience with Openlink Endur is a strong asset

Experience supporting testing, QA, and UAT activities is preferred

Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on high-quality deliverables

Self-starter who thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments

Experience working within front-office trading environments

Exposure to complex trading system integrations and data flows

Prior experience supporting UAT within Capital Markets or Commodities platforms

Experience working within enterprise trading technology transformation initiatives

English level

Upper-Intermediate

Legal & Hiring Information

Exadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more

Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

Please note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs

Your Benefits at Exadel

Exadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details.

International projects

In-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility

Medical healthcare

Recognition program

Ongoing learning & reimbursement

Well-being program

Team events & local benefits

Sports compensation

Referral bonuses

Top-tier equipment provision

Exadel Culture

We lead with trust, respect, and purpose. We believe in open dialogue, creative freedom, and mentorship that helps you grow, lead, and make a real difference. Ours is a culture where ideas are challenged, voices are heard, and your impact matters.