Project Manager, ETRM & Trading Systems Implementation

Employer company Total Energies Gas & Power North America, Inc.

Domain Information Systems

Type of contract Regular position

Experience Minimum 3 years

Fast-paced, dynamic environment with time-sensitive, business-critical activities requiring real-time coordination and decision-making. The role operates within volatile and regulated U.S. energy trading markets and supports Total Energies’ broader power transition strategy.

• Volatile and heavily regulated U.S. energy trading markets that are sophisticated and technical, requiring quick decisions related to time critical activities and high risk/rewards from trading operations.
• Highly competitive environment for new business and growth opportunities due to new market entrants.
• Highly skilled and mobile workforce.

The position leads the deployment of the ORCHESTRADE ETRM system across North America, other trading systems and transactional activities related to ETRM (ex. Hartigen, …), coordinating process and organizational changes across the trade lifecycle. The scope includes organizing and conducting relevant Proof of Concept (POC) implementation, system design, interface integration, process review, reporting procedures, transition from legacy systems and change management.

Your mission as a Project Manager, ETRM & Trading Systems Implementation include:

• Lead planning and implementation of ORCHESTRADE and other trading systems across multiple phases (scope, schedule, budget, risks).
• Secure the project team and plan/manage TGPNA business teams and ORCHESTRADE resources for the project implementation.
• Establish a project methodology
  with 2-4 weekly sprints and other forums. Ensure the business/operational readiness for the go live (release) of each project phase.
• Coordinate end-to-end deployment
  including system interfaces & dependencies, process changes, and organizational impacts.
• Manage transition from BOOK to ORCHESTRADE
  , including definition of migration strategy, parallel run and cutover.
• Ensure alignment with European implementation and leverage global synergies.
• Collaborate with Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, Risk, and IT teams to ensure successful delivery and adoption of the product.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and change management across impacted teams
  . Lead communication actions.
• Monitor project KPIs and ensure timely reporting to the Steering Committee.
• Stay informed of market/technology developments relevant to the scope of work.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with internal governance and regulatory requirements.
• Enforce project governance and standards
  , including project approvals, technology standards, testing and quality

You are someone who possesses the following experience and credentials:

• Proven experience in project management within trading systems or ETRM environments
  .
• Strong understanding of trade lifecycle, risk management, and reporting processes
  .
• Familiarity with ORCHESTRADE or similar ETRM platforms.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  .
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex change programs.
• Experience in energy trading
  (gas, power, LNG) preferred.

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About the company:

Total Energies is a multi-energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, clean, reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, Total Energies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.

Total Energies Gas and Power (TGP) is the trading arm of Total Energies in the field of low carbon energies (mainly gas, LNG and…