Senior IT Project Manager – Gas & Power Trading at Talan

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Energy Commodity Trading, Vendor Application Implementations, IT Project Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Commercial Skills, IT Suppliers, Contracts, Agile Methodologies, Business Application Design, Development, Integration

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description With over 7,000 experts in 20 countries, Talan is a global consulting and technology group dedicated to accelerating our clients' transformation through technology, data, and innovation. We’re proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work and are on track to reach €1 billion in revenue by 2025. At Talan, our philosophy is simple yet powerful: Positive Innovation—leveraging technology to benefit people and society. Job Description We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead IT projects and change initiatives within the Gas & Power Trading area, with a particular focus on supporting the clients’ transition to power. The role involves managing business and application-oriented projects, coordinating across multiple teams and markets, and ensuring successful delivery in line with company standards and regulatory requirements. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a variety of IT projects and change initiatives within the Gas & Power Trading area, with a particular focus on contributing to the ongoing energy transition. The projects are primarily business- and application-oriented and will require close coordination across multiple teams and markets Project Delivery & Execution Plan and manage projects or a portfolio of smaller initiatives. Perform business scoping, implementation, and reporting (scope, schedule, budget). Maintain risk, issue, decision, and RAID logs. Governance & Compliance Apply project methodologies and IT governance standards. Ensure legal, regulatory, and audit compliance (e.g., SOX). Support the Gas & Power Trading PMO. Stakeholder & Vendor Management Communicate with IT managers and business teams. Coordinate with third-party suppliers and support vendor applications. Team Support & Culture Promote project management culture and coach team members. Contribute to team reporting on support, tickets, and KPIs. Collaborate with other Trading IT/Technology teams. #LI-ASD Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. 3+ years in project management or similar roles. Experience in energy commodity trading, vendor application implementations, and IT/software project management. Strong communication, organizational, and commercial skills; experience with IT suppliers and contracts. Formal project management training; certifications (PMP, Six Sigma, etc.) preferred; knowledge of agile methodologies. Familiarity with business application design, development, and integration. Fluent in English; French is a plus. Company’s Benefits At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including: 💵 Competitive salary 💸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.

Responsibilities

Manage IT projects and change initiatives within the Gas & Power Trading area, ensuring successful delivery in line with company standards. Coordinate across multiple teams and markets to support clients' transition to power.