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• Company

  Sapient - www.sapient.co.uk -

• Location

  UK-London

• Remuneration

  industry competitive, performance based compensation parts

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  04 Sep 2008

• eFC Ref no

  447198

We see things differently-what about you? Looking to work with top brands in the utilities/financials sector? As Senior Business Analyst you enjoy building relationships and work closely with our clients in the Energy/Financials sector defining business strategies and translating these into optimized IT solutions.

YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Use research and business assessment capabilities to define business problems
•  Develop business solutions using common consulting tools such as workshops, use cases, business process modeling, business requirement analysis
•  Support decision making process through financial analysis and conceptual frameworks
•  Help drive long-term as well as new client relationships and identify sales opportunities

EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:

•  University degree. Ideal candidate will have an MBA or MS degree in related field
•  Experience in physical/financial trading in UK and/or Continental European commodity/financial derivative markets
•  Profound project-based, client-facing work experience in a relevant industry
•  Previous experience with energy trading & risk management solutions is essential.
•  Systems experience from any of the following vendors preferred: OLF/Endur, Murex, Allegro, Calypso, Global Energy/KWI TriplePoint, SolArc RightAngle
•  Outstanding capabilities in presentation, facilitation, negotiation, analytical thinking
•  Experience with process mapping, process redesign, strategy/financial/business analysis, business case development, workshop as well as planned decision making facilitation
•  Experienced in project and team leadership
•  Ability to plan and manage time and resources, establish priorities and meet goals
•  Significant travel may be required as much of the work is done at the client site

ABOUT SAPIENT

Sapient is a global services firm that operates two groups—Sapient Interactive and Sapient Consulting—to help clients compete, evolve and grow in an increasingly complex marketplace. Sapient Interactive provides brand and marketing strategy, award-winning creative work, web design and development and emerging media expertise. Sapient Consulting provides business and IT strategy, process and systems design, package implementation and custom development, as well as outsourcing services such as testing, maintenance and support. Sapient’s success in Europe can be attributed to the company’s ability to foster collaboration, drive innovation and solve challenging problems for some of the world’s leading organizations such as Avis Europe, BP, BSkyB, Credit Suisse, Essent Energie, Hilton International, IKEA, News Intl., Orange UK, Star Alliance, T-Online and Vodafone. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Sapient operates across North America, Europe, and India. For more information, please visit www.sapient.co.uk.

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer