Project Manager - Energy Trading | Databricks

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy trading sector is seeking a experienced Project Manager to oversee significant data and technology initiatives. This role involves delivering complex projects within a fast-paced environment, focusing on data-driven decision-making and collaboration across multiple teams. The successful candidate will have a solid grasp of project management methodologies and deliver successful outcomes within a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering large-scale IT and data projects as a Project Manager.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver strategic programmes and projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
• Maintain compliance with project governance and risk standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Project Governance

Risk Management

Agile

Data Management

Tools

Databricks

Azure

AWS

GCP

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Client:

Templeton & Partners - Innovative & Inclusive Hiring Solutions

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Project Manager – Energy Trading | Databricks

Our client, a global energy trading company, is seeking a highly capable Project Manager to oversee the delivery of complex data and technology initiatives, with a strong emphasis on Databricks and cloud-based data platforms.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-performance environment where data-driven decision-making and digital transformation are key to business success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver strategic programmes, projects, and workstreams within a robust project controls and governance framework.
• Track and manage project performance across scope, schedule, cost, and quality, taking early action to address risks or variances.
• Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders across trading, operations, IT, and external partners to ensure project alignment and value realisation.
• Design and implement effective change and engagement strategies to support business adoption and maximise benefits.
• Facilitate alignment and timely decision-making across business and technology stakeholders.
• Mobilise, manage, and lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring the right mix of skills, capacity, and experience to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Maintain compliance with project governance, risk, and assurance standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience delivering large-scale IT and data projects as a Project Manager.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Strong understanding of project governance, risk management, and compliance practices.
• Experience working in complex, matrixed global organisations.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Prior experience within energy trading or other highly regulated industries.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.

If you're actively looking for a new contract opportunity or open to exploring your next move, please apply with your most up-to-date CV. We look forward to connecting with you.