ETRM Project Manager

Title: ETRM Project Manager Location: Houston, TX

At NTT DATA, we believe the best transformations happen when people, technology, and bold ideas come together. We are a global business and technology services company with more than 190,000 professionals across 50+ countries. As a Global Top Employer, we partner with organizations around the world to drive innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable growth.

Here, you will be part of a truly global organization where collaboration goes beyond borders, ideas are encouraged, and people have the opportunity to grow while making an impact. Our culture is highly collaborative and entrepreneurial, is built around being the place where people grow—empowering everyone to Respect every voice, Think big. Be bold, Deliver the outcome, and Win together.                

Your next challenge

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.

About NTT DATA

As a Top 5 global IT services provider, NTT DATA brings together more than 190,000 professionals across 50+ countries, supported by a strong ecosystem of established and emerging technology partners. Our capabilities span business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. As part of NTT Group, headquartered in Tokyo, we combine global scale with deep industry expertise to help clients navigate change and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

Req ID: 1333