Senior Business Analyst d/f/m

RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
To start as soon as possible, full time / part time, fixed term (2 years)

We in the Credit Risk IT department at RWE Supply & Trading GmbH (RWEST) are responsible for the smooth operation and continuous improvement of our critical business systems.
We’re looking for .NET developers who are motivated to work on business-critical applications and contribute to ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements for the runtime of an internal project to backfill for the colleagues doing the project work.

RWEST is undertaking the Credit System Landscape Optimisation Project, now renamed BradyExit. The fixed-term employment is for work on the BradyExit Project, which focuses on optimising the credit system landscape and is expected to continue until 31.12.2028. The staffing requirement will end once the project is completed.

About the role

• Work closely with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and technology teams to define requirements for a new Credit Risk Management System.
• Develop a strong understanding of credit risk processes, including counterparty onboarding, credit assessment, limits, exposure monitoring, collateral, and risk controls.
• Elicit, document, and manage business, functional, and non-functional requirements using structured analysis techniques.
• Translate complex requirements into clear user stories, process flows, and specifications to support solution design and development.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, change management, user training, and successful adoption of new processes and technology solutions.

Job requirements and experience

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst within complex business and technology environments.
• Strong requirements gathering, analysis, and stakeholder management skills across different levels of an organisation.
• Experience documenting business processes, user stories, use cases, business requirements, and functional specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex business challenges into practical solutions.
• Experience facilitating workshops, process improvement initiatives, and stakeholder discussions.
• Understanding of system development lifecycles and Agile delivery frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, or equivalent, alongside testing, business validation, and UAT activities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills; experience in credit risk, trading, energy markets, financial services, or data-driven environments is highly desirable.

RWE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment – we value your passion, your willingness to learn and your desire to thrive. Even if you don't have all the above skills, need flexible working arrangements or other adjustments not yet listed here, we'd love to hear from you.    

Your benefits

• You will have the opportunity to work on highly visible and business-critical systems that directly support the company's ability to trade safely and manage financial risk.
• Working alongside an international, highly motivated, and skilled team of engineers, analysts, and business experts.
• An environment that fosters continuous improvement, innovation, knowledge sharing, and high-quality software delivery.
• Opportunities to influence technical direction, architecture decisions, and the adoption of new technologies, including AI-driven solutions.
• Exposure to modern software engineering practices, enterprise-scale applications, and the financial risk management domain.
• Development opportunities within the company on both the managerial and expert career paths.
• A collaborative culture that values ownership, learning, and professional growth.

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Any questions? Contact HR: Vince Manning, +44 7585 981083

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Supply & Trading is our connection to the world’s energy markets. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, the company operates one of Europe’s largest and most advanced energy trading floors. A diverse team of over 2,300 professionals from around 90 countries trades electricity, gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances. With precise market analysis and a strong customer focus, we create innovative energy supply solutions and tailored risk management concepts for industrial clients.

We also ensure the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant portfolio and market the electricity generated by RWE. In addition, legally independent RWE gas storage companies operate in Germany, contributing to a secure energy supply.