ETRM Project Manager

NTT Data, Inc.

Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in Project Management with complex technology programs.
  • Expertise in ETRM implementations, migrations, or upgrades.
  • In-depth knowledge of commodity trading and trade lifecycle.
  • Proficient in managing cross-functional projects with integrations and data migration.
  • Strong skills in budget management and stakeholder communication.
  • Experience in regulated business environments, especially with Trading/Risk/Operations teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the complete ETRM platform implementation, ensuring all objectives are met.
  • Coordinate diverse teams across Trading, Risk, Operations, Finance, and IT.
  • Oversee project governance, including planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Facilitate requirements gathering and drive all phases of deployment activities.
  • Manage dependencies to align business needs with technical solutions.
  • Lead UAT, cutover planning, and ensure a smooth go-live process.
  • Support change management to encourage adoption of new technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
  • Professional development opportunities and training reimbursements.
Full Job Description
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We are seeking an experienced ETRM Project Manager to lead the end-to-end implementation of a modern Energy Trading and Risk Management platform. This role will coordinate cross-functional teams across Trading, Risk, Operations, Finance, and Technology while overseeing project governance, planning, integrations, data migration, testing, and go-live activities. The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership experience within energy or commodities trading and a proven background delivering complex ETRM implementations.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of an Energy Trading & Risk Management (ETRM) platform implementation, ensuring project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and business objectives are achieved.
  • Coordinate cross-functional workstreams across Trading, Risk, Operations, Finance, IT, Architecture, vendors, and implementation partners.
  • Own project governance, planning, resource coordination, budget management, executive reporting, and risk/issue resolution.
  • Drive requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, integrations, data migration, testing, and deployment activities throughout the energy trading lifecycle.
  • Manage project dependencies and ensure alignment between business and technical teams.
  • Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT), cutover planning, go-live activities, and hypercare support.
  • Support organizational change management and business readiness activities to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technology.
  • Provide regular updates and recommendations to executive stakeholders and project sponsors.

Required Experience:
  • 10+ years of Project Management experience delivering complex technology and transformation programs.
  • Proven experience leading ETRM implementations, migrations, major upgrades, or enterprise trading platform transformations.
  • Strong understanding of commodity trading processes and the end-to-end trade lifecycle across Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office functions.
  • Experience managing large-scale cross-functional programs involving integrations, data migration, testing, governance, and production deployments.
  • Demonstrated success managing project budgets, schedules, resources, vendor relationships, and executive stakeholders.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working with Trading, Risk, Operations, Finance, and Technology teams in highly regulated or complex business environments.

Nice-to-Have:
  • Experience within Energy, Commodities Trading, Oil & Gas, Power, Natural Gas, LNG, or related industries.
  • Experience with multiple full lifecycle ETRM implementations.
  • Knowledge of market risk, physical trading operations, settlements, and regulatory reporting processes.
  • Experience working with cloud-based ETRM solutions and enterprise system integrations.
  • Industry certifications related to ETRM platforms.

Tools & Technologies:
  • ETRM platforms such as:
    • Orchestrade
    • Endur
    • Allegro
    • RightAngle
    • Similar enterprise trading and risk management platforms
  • Project management methodologies and governance frameworks
  • Data migration and integration tools
  • Testing and UAT management tools
  • Enterprise reporting and dashboard solutions

Education & Certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field.
  • PMP certification preferred.
  • Agile, Scrum, or related project management certifications are a plus.
  • ETRM platform certifications are highly desirable.

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is up to $175,000. This range reflects the maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

Req ID: 1333

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