Consultant - Technology, Data & Digital Transformation in Energy and Commodities Trading

Responsibilities

• You will be working on transformation projects for our Energy & Commodities Trading clients, with a strong focus on technology strategy, data-led change, digital architecture and emerging AI applications.
• This will include:
• Designing trading operating models and business workflows, with technology and data embedded at the core.
• Shaping technology strategy, platform roadmaps and transformation plans for trading businesses
• Supporting clients to strengthen data foundations, improve reporting and analytics, and enable better decision-making across front, middle and back-office trading functions.
• Selecting and implementing trading systems, and advising clients on structuring implementation programmes - especially of CTRM/ETRM
• Identifying practical applications for automation and AI to improve trading processes, controls and user workflows
• Designing risk management and control frameworks that support resilient, scalable and technology-enabled trading operations.
• Working as a team in the following types of day-to-day activities on projects:
• Supporting project workstreams, including planning, tracking actions, and helping to manage risks and issues.
• Producing high quality project deliverables and being able to ensure quality of output for team members.
• Building trusted working relationships with key project stakeholders.
• In addition, you will be expected to engage in internal 'grow our business' type activities.
• Your skills and experience

Requirements

• Hold some demonstrable consulting or transformation experience gained in management consulting or an internal transformation role within a trading company, financial institution or similarly complex organisation.
• Experience supporting across a mix of technology-enabled change, digital transformation, data strategy, systems delivery, operating model design, process improvement, or related AI-enabled business transformation.
• Energy & Commodities industry experience is desirable but not essential! We are open to candidates from adjacent sectors who bring strong consulting, technology, digital, data or AI capability and a clear interest in applying those skills in energy and commodities trading.
• You possess a good understanding of project lifecycle management and systems delivery methodologies.
• You have worked previously in an internal or external client-facing project role.
• You are curious, self-driven and comfortable navigating a steep learning curve in a specialist domain.
• You are passionate about learning, personal growth and developing sector knowledge alongside your co

Additional Information

About Baringa Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence - all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. Clients value Baringa's collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly - all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World's Best Management Consulting Firms. We are growing our Energy & Commodities Trading Practice in Singapore and are looking for people excited by technology, data, digital innovation and AI to help shape the future of trading across Asia. Our Singapore based team works with leading energy, metals, mining and agricultural trading organisations across Asia to deliver strategic, digital, data and operational transformation. We help clients redesign how their trading businesses operate, modernise technology landscapes, improve decision-making through better data, and deliver complex change. We are looking for individuals who are excited by technology-enabled transformation, data-driven problem solving and the rapidly evolving AI landscape. You do not need prior commodities or energy experience to apply, but you do need a genuine interest in these markets and an appetite to build your expertise in this sector.

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