Steve Banks

Head of IT at Griffin Markets

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Application specialist / Business Analyst in trading execution, ETRM and operational systems. Trading Platforms: RORC/Trayport and various exchanges such as Nordpool, EEX, ICE. Gas and Power spot markets. API development and straight through processing. ETRM : Strong knowledge of Zainet technical architecture, Openlink Endur. UK and European Gas operations systems - Coderunner and Eurorunner, Gemini and Edig@s standards. Power scheduling systems - UK Grid, RTE, Tennet and Elia nominations, ComCT with KISS and ESS. Wide Industry knowledge, member of EFET and EASEE-gas technical working groups, contributing to EASEE-gas communication standards and EFET Electronic Confirmation Matching (eCM)

Experience

  • Head of IT at Griffin Markets
    Jan 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 7 mos

  • Director and senior consultant at Penguin Computers Ltd
    Feb 1996 - Jan 2012 · 16 yrs

    IT and Business consultant in Energy trading since 1996 Investment Banking experience beforehand and 2000-2002

  • Business Process Consultant at Shell Energy Trading
    Nov 2002 - Dec 2011 · 9 yrs 2 mos

    Application specialist / Business Analyst in trading execution, ETRM and Gas and Power operational systems.

  • Co-Founder at vacationrentalpeople.com ltd
    Sep 2007 - May 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Contract App Support Specialist at JPMorgan Chase
    2000 - 2001 · 1 yr