Technical Business Analyst (Energy)
Vallum Associates - brighton, south east england
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What you’ll do • Contribute to the successful delivery of clients' digital and data initiatives, ensuring solutions align with technical requirements and business goals. • Participate in technical working groups and design forums, providing expertise and contributing to the development of industry-wide solutions. • Lead technical design for REC Change Proposals and define impacts on market requirements and systems. • Working with the Design Authority, conduct analysis, draw conclusions and make recommendations for changes. • Write up the rationale for decisions which are to be consumed by stakeholders. • Review current and proposed technical systems to identify improvements and support the delivery of efficient, high-quality services. • Review current data flows and data items to identify improvements to industry process in the context of projects or continuous improvement. • Assist in creating specifications, interface definitions, and technical inputs to support procurement, onboarding, and integration processes. • Work with internal colleagues and external service providers to ensure technical consistency, smooth delivery, and alignment with REC obligations. • Keep up to date with industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies relevant to the retail energy market. About you • Experience with one or more of the key energy industry systems (e.g. DTN, UKLink, DIP, CRS, CSS). • Strong understanding of the GB retail energy market, including industry codes and key market functions. • Knowledge of industry data flows and interfaces, data specifications and associated processes. • Proven experience in system analysis, data integration, or technical delivery within regulated sectors. • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including ability to simplify complex technical topics for non-technical audiences. • Ability to produce technical documentation and specifications to a professional standard. • Excellent problem-solving skills, ensuring balanced and practical solutions. Ideally, you’ll also have • Familiarity with the Retail Energy Code (REC) and its governance model. • Experience working on digital transformation initiatives in the energy/utilities sector. • Exposure to agile delivery frameworks (e.g. Scrum, SAFe) and tooling such as JIRA or Confluence. • Experience with regulatory transformation programmes (e.g. Nexus, TRAS, MHHS, Switching). • Awareness of security, compliance, and data governance principles in technical environments.
Created: 2025-09-13