Senior IT Project Manager - Power Asset Dispatch

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 aCertified Great Place to Workand 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 Location: Houston, Texas (Hybrid – at least 3 days onsite/week) Visa Sponsorship:We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B). We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead critical IT projects within the Gas & Power Trading domain, with a primary focus on the Asset Dispatch Management Solution (DGM Project) . This role involves managing complex, business-oriented IT initiatives that support the transition to power trading and physical asset operations. The position reports to the Manager, Gas & Power Trading IT and collaborates closely with global teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the DGM Asset Dispatch project , ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. Plan and manage projects from initiation to completion using phased methodologies or manage a portfolio of smaller projects. Report on project scope, schedule, and budget; maintain risk, issue, and decision logs. Coordinate across IT, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors; ensure supplier contracts are executed properly. Assess risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies (RAID) across the project portfolio. Apply company standards for project methodologies, IT governance, and compliance (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley). Promote a project-driven culture and coach team members on project management best practices. Support administrative tasks related to vendor applications and contribute to PMO reporting (KPIs, tickets, etc.). #LI-ASD Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. 7–10+ experience years in project management, with proven success in large, complex IT projects. Energy sector experience mandatory; direct experience with dispatch systems or telemetry solutions highly preferred. Technical Understanding: Familiarity with asset connection, scheduling, integration milestones; knowledge of physical power generation operations. Experience with DGM or similar platforms (e.g., GE Dispatch, Skanska Dispatch). Soft Skills: Proactive, independent, strong ownership mindset; able to work in a fast-paced, hybrid environment. Certifications: PMP, Agile, or equivalent preferred. Language: Fluent in English; French is a plus. At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including: 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 All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr