Project Manager

About the Position

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee and execute an ETRM implementation on commodity trading (Gaz, LNG, Power, Certs, Biomethane) and operations. This role is based in Paris, France.

Responsibilities

• Leading a CTRM Implementation: Oversee the entire project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.
• Manage a project of 20 resources: Define and manage project scope, timelines, and resource allocation in alignment with business objectives.
• Establish governance, reporting cadence, and risk management framework: For the project.
• Drive functional and technical workshops: With business teams and SMEs.
• Analyze, evaluate, and verify requirements: By working closely with other team members and business representatives.
• Document requirements in JIRA: As user stories and provide proper acceptance criteria.
• Interact with the Vendors team: And align with them.
• Work and communicate in a cross-functional Global team: Comprised of BA, Developers, project managers, and support representatives.
• Testing & confirming if the development: Is as per the features requested.
• Proactively provide status, raise issues, and communicate: Necessary information to appropriate team members on a regular basis via daily stand-up meetings, one-on-one meetings.

Requirements

Must have

• 7+ years of project management experience: In commodities trading or energy markets.
• Extensive Capital Markets experience: Or in commodity trading (Gaz, LNG, Power, Certs, Biomethane) and operations.
• Excellent analytical skills: Understanding of project life cycles, and ability to act in an entrepreneurial manner.
• Proven analytical, planning, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
• Comfortable with direct communication: With all levels of technical and business resources.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills: With the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with working in a highly collaborative and dynamic multi-team environment.
• Experience in writing user stories and working with JIRA /similar tools.
• System Integration and User Acceptance testing.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with major ETRM platforms: (Endur/Openlink, Allegro, Orchestrade, Aspect, TriplePoint).
• Ability to work under pressure: In a fast-paced environment is essential.
• Have a willingness to learn new skills.
• Hands-on experience with Agile SAFe practices: Is a significant plus.

We Offer

• Professional growth opportunities: Luxoft will invest into your professional training, and allow you to grow your professional career.
• Join our Orchestrade Practice: Become a member of our open-minded, progressive, and professional team.

About the Company

Luxoft has one of the world's leading Orchestrade practices. We are a top-tier Orchestrade Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered Orchestrade projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, commodities.

Whether you possess a background in finance, technology, or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry or commodities industry would be of high interest to us.

The project is a Trading and Position platform Implementation for Commodity products: Power, Gaz, Certs, LNG. You will be part of a Top Initiative for this commodity client. This is a brilliant opportunity to work on several types of commodity products and learn a new trading platform. You will have the ability to showcase the work directly to the End users.

The team is responsible for the integration of a trading application (Orchestrade) used for:

• Pre-deal origination workflow and post execution monitoring and life-cycle management.
• Dedicated workflow, configuration of the platform, supporting business.
• Leverage strategic standard risk systems.
• Integration with Operations, Finance.
• Reporting, Reconciliation.
• Accounting.

The application is Orchestrade:

• Orchestrade is in.Net (C#): Natively connected to Excel.
• Database: Microsoft SQL.
• Delivered In-House or Hosted (Amazon Web Services).

Also, you will join our Orchestrade Practice and become a member of our open-minded, progressive, and professional team. You will have a chance to grow your functional and soft skills and build a thorough expertise of the industry of our client.