Project Manager ETRM
Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Location: Houston (Hybrid at least 3 days onsite/week)
Visa Sponsorship: We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian Mexican and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g. H-1B).
we are seeking a Project Manager to support a large-scale Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) transformation program for a client in the energy sector.
You will coordinate multiple Business and IT workstreams maintain program governance and help teams manage dependencies resolve blockers and deliver key milestones. This role requires strong project management skills and experience in energy trading environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate workstreams across an ETRM implementation migration or replacement program maintaining an end-to-end view of progress and dependencies.
- Connect stakeholders across Front Office Middle Office Market Risk Credit Risk Operations Back Office Finance/Accounting and IT.
- Clarify ownership responsibilities and deadlines ensuring teams have the inputs decisions and resources required to progress.
- Maintain program plans milestones governance processes and risk assumption issue and dependency (RAID) logs.
- Proactively follow up on actions and blockers escalating issues and decisions when appropriate.
- Provide management with clear visibility into delivery progress risks dependencies and required decisions.
- Prepare executive status updates Steering Committee materials meeting summaries and decision logs.
- Build alignment across Business and IT teams and support changes in priorities processes and ways of working.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor degree in Computer science Engineering Finance or Quantitative finance
- Proven experience managing or coordinating large complex transformation programs involving multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
- Experience supporting ETRM implementation migration or replacement programs.
- A good understanding of energy trading organizations and their front-to-back operating model.
- Ability to identify dependencies across business functions and technology teams and engage the relevant stakeholders.
- Strong planning governance and follow-up skills with a proactive approach to managing actions and deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the credibility to engage Business IT and senior management stakeholders.
- Ability to influence stakeholders encourage ownership and mobilize teams around shared objectives.
- Strong written communication skills including the ability to turn complex information into concise structured executive materials.
- French language proficiency is a plus.
- This is a coordination and delivery role. Deep ETRM product expertise is not required; the successful candidate must understand the context sufficiently to coordinate specialists and drive progress.
Companys Benefits
At Talan we invest in our employees well-being and empower them with benefits including:
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
- 8 paid holidays 5 sick days 2 personal days per year
- Company health dental and vision insurance plans FSA
- Voluntary STD and LTD
- Commuter/transit benefits
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Talan is an international consulting and technology expertise group that accelerates the transformation of its clients by leveraging innovation, technology, and data. For over 20 years, Talan has been advising and supporting businesses and public institutions in the implementation of ... View more