astra-north

Senior Business Analyst – Energy Trading & Risk Management (ETRM)

astra-north

Calgary, Alberta, CanadaContractPosted Jul 15, 2026

Job description

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst – Energy Trading & Risk Management (ETRM) Location: Calgary, Canada (100% Onsite) Experience Required: 6–8 Years Job Summary We are seeking an experienced ETRM Business Analyst (BA) to support a major ETRM platform upgrade/implementation initiative within the energy trading sector. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with ETRM platforms such as Allegro, Endur, Triple Point, or similar solutions, combined with a solid understanding of energy trading and risk management business processes.

This role will serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, IT, QA teams, vendors, and project teams to ensure successful delivery of system upgrades and testing activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support upgrade planning, requirements validation, and business readiness activities.
  • Conduct requirements analysis and impact assessments for ETRM system upgrades.
  • Coordinate test planning activities with business stakeholders and QA leads.
  • Lead and coordinate System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
  • Manage defects, test results, and issue tracking in partnership with QA teams.
  • Facilitate issue resolution and business decision-making throughout the testing lifecycle.
  • Coordinate business sign-offs for testing milestones, requirements validation, and production readiness.
  • Document functional, operational, and process impacts resulting from system upgrades.
  • Update business process maps, procedures, training materials, and supporting documentation.
  • Support cutover planning, go-live readiness, deployment activities, and hypercare support.
  • Track and manage risks, issues, action items, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.
  • Act as a liaison between business users, IT teams, vendors, and project stakeholders.

Required Skills

& Experience

  • 6–8 years of Business Analysis experience.
  • Hands-on experience with ETRM platforms such as:
  • Allegro
  • Endur
  • Triple Point
  • Other similar Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) solutions
  • Experience supporting ETRM implementation, migration, or upgrade projects.
  • Strong understanding of energy trading and risk management processes, preferably within Power and Gas markets.
  • Expertise in:
  • Requirements gathering and validation
  • Impact analysis
  • Business process mapping
  • Functional documentation
  • Experience coordinating System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, or other test and defect management tools.
  • Experience working on large-scale Energy, Utilities, or Commodity Trading projects.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams including Business, IT, QA, Vendors, and Project Management teams.