Finance Transformation Senior Analyst

EDF Trading North America, LLC is a major participant in wholesale energy markets and delivers customized energy solutions for our customers.

We operate in every market and provide coast to coast coverage of financial and physical products in power, natural gas and NGLs, environmental products and financial crude oil products. We provide our customers with products and services that deliver access to markets, optimize their energy portfolio, hedge risk and manage assets. Our Wholesale Business operates throughout the value chain in the North American wholesale power markets and we are one of the leading wholesale natural gas marketers. Additionally, we provide environmental, congestion management and value added derivative products. With extensive pipeline agreements, we can manage natural gas offtakes, deliveries, capacities and supply anywhere across the continent.

EDF Trading North America, LLC is part of the EDF Group, a global leader in low-carbon energies.

Job Description :

Role Overview : As a Finance Transformation Senior Analyst, you will play a key role in implementing strategic change across the finance function of our energy trading business. You will support the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of finance processes, systems, and data to enhance operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and decision-making capabilities. Additionally, you will oversee the support and optimization of our Workday platform, ensuring the system operates efficiently while driving enhancements that align with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Delivery : Support the delivery of finance transformation initiatives, including system upgrades, system integrations, and enterprise data initiatives. Track project milestones, manage risks, and ensure prompt completion of deliverables.

Data & Reporting : Leverage leading technologies to develop and refine reporting and analytics for the finance and mid-office functions. Ensure data integrity and consistency across enterprise and finance systems.

Change Management : Support change management activities including stakeholder engagement, expectation management, training, and communication plans. Act as a liaison between finance users and technical teams to ensure that business requirements are comprehensively understood and fulfilled.

Process and Controls : Help enhance business processes as well as internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements. Document new processes and maintain SOPs.

Process Improvement & Automation : Analyze existing finance processes and identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to help implement effective solutions.

Workday Financials Management : Lead stabilization efforts and implement continuous improvements across Workday Financials modules, ensuring optimal results. Design, configure, and optimize modules such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Procurement, Banking & Settlement, and Financial Reporting. Co-manage integrations between Workday and third-party systems, troubleshooting and optimizing as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in finance, transformation, or consulting roles-ideally within energy, commodities, or trading environments.
• Extensive experience with Workday Financials modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Procurement.
• Strong understanding of finance processes (e.g., GL, FP&A, settlements, trade lifecycle).
• Proficiency in tools such as Excel, Power BI, Python, and Workday.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications :

Note : EDF is an EEO employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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