​Project Manager – Energy Trading - 6-Month Contract | Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite (London)

• Onsite once a week (London)

• INSIDE IR35

• 6 months rolling
  

We are supporting a leading organisation within the UK energy market that is developing a new commercial initiative within its trading business.
We are looking for a commercially minded Project Manager to support the initiative as it moves into its next phase, with a particular focus on establishing the operational and commercial processes required to support its ongoing delivery.
This is a role for someone who can bring structure to a developing proposition, think beyond traditional project management and help determine how processes should work effectively in practice.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project activities across multiple business functions.

• Shape and establish operational processes and ways of working.

• Support the onboarding of new parties and manage associated activities.

• Coordinate commercial and contractual requirements, working closely with internal legal teams.

• Manage dependencies, risks, actions and key delivery milestones.

• Work across commercial, operational, legal, trading and technology stakeholders.

• Identify gaps in existing processes and develop practical solutions.

• Support the transition of the initiative into an effective and sustainable operational model.

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What we're looking for

• Strong Project Management experience within complex commercial environments.

• Experience within energy trading, wholesale energy or commodity markets would be beneficial

• A commercial mindset, with the ability to understand the wider business implications of delivery decisions.

• Experience supporting the launch or implementation of new products, services or commercial propositions.

• Experience with customer, supplier, partner or counterparty onboarding.

• Exposure to contractual processes and experience working alongside legal teams.

• Strong process design and operational readiness experience.

• Comfortable working in environments where not everything has already been defined.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.