, United Kingdom

Job Family Group:

Information Technology (IT)

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

Business unit:

Projects and Technology

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Join us in delivering exceptional services for application development and enhancement projects. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in understanding and articulating the business requirements of our clients and stakeholders. Your expertise will contribute to finding effective solutions that address their needs and overcome any business challenges they may face. Come and join a team who are committed to delivering excellence and value to the business!

Where you fit in

You would be joining a company where technical talent, growing careers, developing leading edge skills, and deepening Shell business knowledge is a high priority. You would bring your business analysis and domain skills to join our diverse and distributed IT team in the UK (London) working as one team together with other Shell IT hubs globally (Bangalore, Houston, Netherlands). Specifically, you will work as part of a global team in the IDT (Information & Digital Technology) organization which drives business value through providing world class technical, functional, and consulting expertise to deliver the right skills, at the right time.

You will also support the Shell Energy business working in projects for Power Trading focusing on trading activities. You will experience a great opportunity to participate in delivering IT solutions in support of Shell’s Energy transformation.

What’s the role

As a Business Analyst – Power Trading, you would participate in the identification and documentation of business requirements, working with technical teams to determine feasible solution options.  You are also expected to actively manage the requirements through the end-to-end solution delivery lifecycle to developing handover and expertise to the support team.

Your role will vary depending on the projects in your portfolio, typically you would perform the following day to day activities:

• Responsible for the successful planning and delivery of the project(s) business analysis methods, tools, and technology.
• Responsible for assuring functional design, resolves technical design issues and is accountable for solution design decision making.
• Alignment with Business and IT Manager teams to align on product roadmap, demand pipeline, capacity, and capability requirements.
• Sound analytical skill and change management capabilities to work independently on transformation, improvement initiatives, liaising effectively with stakeholders and vendors on complex problems etc.
• Describe technology in terms easily understood by business customers and set realistic customer expectations for the project outcome. Adjust customer expectations in accordance with changes in scope.
• Generate innovative approaches to existing problems or new opportunities.
• Work closely with stakeholders to build trust and understand their goals, motivations, constraints, risks, and operating environment.

What we need from you

We are keen to hear from candidates with below skill set:

• Significant experience in IT BA role working in Power Trading domain especially the understanding of UK & NL Power Markets
• Strong knowledge of UK Power Market, with deep experience in settlement and balancing process including what charges are involved, how charges are allocated and how the balancing mechanism operates
• Knowledge of physical assets trading (CCGT, Wind, Solar, Battery)
• Knowledge of short-term power trading preferably European Intra-day and Day Ahead Auctions
• Knowledge of ETRM Systems
• Capability to challenge stakeholders of all seniorities, drive prioritization and influence direction of travel
• Experience of using Business Analysis techniques and tools with significant experience in project deliverables including the ability to (1) precisely capture business problems, value drivers, and functional/non-functional requirements, and (2) translate business requirements into functionality and assess the risks, feasibility, opportunities, and business impacts of various solution options?
• Experience working in Agile project Delivery
• Experience in managing complex data and analysis  
• Experience working in geographically distributed teams

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Shell started operations in the United Kingdom more than 110 years ago. Since then, we have grown into a leading innovative Oil & Energy company that rewards its employees by investing heavily in their careers and learning. Our people are our greatest asset, and our commitment to your career will see you thrive in a work environment that offers an industry-leading development programme. When your ideas travel, Shell will benefit, and innovation will thrive. Shell has a key role to play in helping meet the UK’s growing energy demand, whilst using innovative technologies to develop cleaner energy. We are the largest FTSE 100 company in the UK by market capitalisation and make a significant contribution to the UK economy. As well as processing 35% of the gas coming into the UK, we serve more than four million customers at our filling stations each week. Shell employs some 6,400 skilled staff as well as many contractors.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell.

Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future – whether by investing in oil, gas and renewable energy to meet demand, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently, everyone at Shell does their part.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we are nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential.

• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
• We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.

A rewarding place to work

As an equal opportunity employer, combining our ideas through a creative, collaborative environment and global operations – we have developed and will continue to nurture a unique workplace with an impressive range of benefits to ensure that joining Shell is an inspired and rewarding career choice for everyone.

DISCLAIMER:

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