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Business Analyst - Commodities / Openlink Endur

Houston, TXOnsiteFull TimePosted 3 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Openlink Endur
  • ETRM
  • natural gas trading
  • power trading
  • trade booking
  • valuation
  • risk modeling
  • pricing
  • settlement
  • scheduling

Nice to have

  • AVS
  • JVS
  • Open Components
  • settlements
  • confirmations
  • invoicing

Role summary

DRW, a diversified trading firm, seeks an experienced Business Analyst for its Unified Platform - Commodities team in Chicago. This role requires deep expertise in Openlink Endur ETRM to support systems for physical energy trading (natural gas and power). You will act as a liaison between trading, operations, and engineering, providing production support, translating business needs into technical requirements, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include system support, deal modeling, risk valuation, reporting, and testing. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of Openlink Endur experience, strong commodities trading knowledge, and SQL skills.

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.

We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced business analyst to join the Unified Platform - Commodities team. In this role, you will leverage deep Openlink Endur ETRM expertise to support and improve systems that underpin our commodities trading business, with a focus on physical energy trading across natural gas and power.

You will serve as a bridge between trading desks, operations teams, and software engineers — providing production support, translating business needs into technical requirements, and ensuring seamless daily operations across Endur and related systems.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide first-level production support for Openlink Endur, resolving complex issues and ensuring system availability
  • Support deal modeling, deal lifecycle management, and product configuration
  • Manage risk valuation, P&L reporting, market and reference data setup, and instrument building
  • Support integrations between Endur and related systems
  • Gather requirements from business users and translate them into technical specifications
  • Test new features before production release
  • Build documentation for procedures, troubleshooting, and system architecture
  • What We’re Looking For

  • 5–10 years of experience with ION Openlink Endur
  • 5+ years of experience with natural gas trading
  • 2+ years of experience with power trading
  • 1–2 years of experience with AVS, JVS, or Open Components
  • Hands-on experience with trade booking, valuation, risk modeling on a forward basis, pricing, settlement, and scheduling
  • Strong understanding of ETRM processes across front, middle, and back office
  • Able to write SQL queries using the Endur data model
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Nice to Have

  • Experience with settlements, confirmations, and invoicing
  • Experience with Java or Python scripting
  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
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