Sr Business Analyst | Trading Operations & Data Integration

The ECI Group's Gulf Coast Professional Services Network is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support the STUSCO Trading Operations Terminal Inventory Management initiative across North America. This is Houston based contract position has an estimated duration of 7 weeks from November 13, 2026 - December 31, 2026. Note: You must be a US Citizen or Permanent US Resident to qualify for this position. The Senior Business Analyst will act as a key interface between US/North America Trading Operations stakeholders, Americas Commercial Operations Transformation, IDT functional teams, terminal stakeholders and the external vendor, DTN . The role will focus on eliciting and translating business, data, integration and reporting requirements into implementable solutions, with particular emphasis on terminal inventory data, vendor dashboards and the future internal reporting capability through the EDP environment. As discussed during the requirement call, the primary initial responsibility will be to understand requirements from operators and schedulers , translate these into the vendor-provided dashboard and subsequently support the reporting capability built from curated EDP data. The BA will also support testing to validate both data quality and dashboard functionality. Project Context & Scope The initiative covers the STUSCO Trading Operations area and is focused on improving the aggregation, standardisation, integration and reporting of terminal and pipeline information across North America. The solution is planned to use DTN's Terminal Inventory Management System (TIMS) to aggregate terminal and pipeline data including: Liftings Opening and closing inventory balances Pipeline receipts Pipeline schedules Other relevant terminal inventory information The vendor will aggregate data from external supply-point terminals and pipelines and make this information available to Shell through APIs and dashboard capabilities. The broader solution will convert relevant data into the PIDX (Petroleum Industry Data Exchange) standard for ingestion into the Terminal Cockpit and PDX EDP environments , ultimately enabling internal reporting and dashboard capabilities. The delivery is structured across multiple phases: Phase 1 – 2026: Contracting and implementation of the external SaaS DTN Terminal Inventory Management System (TIMS), initially leveraging the vendor's dashboard capability. Phases 2 & 3 – 2027: Integration of terminal data into Terminal Cockpit and PDX and enablement of internal dashboard/reporting capabilities. The overall scope covers approximately 239 terminals across North America , comprising 57 Phase 1 terminals plus additional terminal populations planned for subsequent phases. During the requirement discussion, it was confirmed that the requirement is expected to continue through the end of 2027 . Key Accountabilities Business Analysis & Requirements Management Lead requirements elicitation and analysis across data, integration and dashboard/reporting capabilities . Engage directly with Trading Operations users, particularly operators and schedulers , to understand current processes, information needs and how terminal data is consumed today. Translate business needs into clear, structured and actionable functional and data requirements. Define and document reporting/dashboard requirements for the DTN solution and subsequent internal reporting capability. Ensure requirements are understood and aligned across business, IDT, vendor and delivery stakeholders. Support requirements through design, build, testing and implementation. Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Act as a key interface across: US/North America Trading Operations Americas Commercial Operations Transformation North America terminal stakeholders External vendor DTN T&S and IDT global functional teams Collaborate with teams supporting Terminal Cockpit (EDP), PDX (EDP), Architecture, ERS, SOM, and Contracts & Procurement . Facilitate requirement …

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