Country USA City HOUSTON Workplace location HOUSTON-LOUISIANA STREET(USA) Employer company TotalEnergies Gas & Power North America, Inc. Domain Information Systems Type of contract Regular position Experience Minimum 3 years Context & Environment

Who We Are

TotalEnergies Gas & Power Trading (TGP) is undergoing a dynamic transformation as it expands into Short-Term Power Trading, driven by its acquisition of renewable energy assets like wind, solar, batteries, and CCGTs. This shift has major implications for IT, especially in ensuring high-performance systems that support rapid trading operations across a growing geographical footprint.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a team that’s redefining how energy is traded and managed. We offer a collaborative environment, cutting-edge tools, and the chance to make a real impact in a fast-evolving industry. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise or take the next step into leadership, we’ll support your growth every step of the way.

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Position Overview

Are you ready to shape the future of energy trading and technology? We’re looking for a driven and forward-thinking professional with a strong background in power utilities or trading environments. If you’re passionate about energy markets, thrive in dynamic settings, and have your sights set on leadership, this role could be your next big move.

Key Responsibilities

As a Delivery Team Lead in Trading IT, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, empowering your team, and ensuring seamless technology support for our energy trading operations. Here’s what you’ll be doing:

 Team Leadership & People Management

Lead and mentor a team of 3–5 talented professionals, overseeing time reports, absences, holidays, and overall team well-beingEnsure your team is strategically staffed with the right mix of internal and contract resources, aligned with Trading IT guidelinesFoster a collaborative, high-performance culture that encourages growth, accountability, and innovation

Planning, Prioritization & Reporting

Own your team’s activity planning and backlog management, prioritizing tasks based on business and IT inputsDeliver clear, management-level reporting on backlog progress, support tickets, and team performanceContribute to cross-functional projects and collaborate with other delivery teams across Gas & Power Trading IT

Operational Excellence & Support

Ensure effective support and incident resolution for systems within your scope, meeting agreed service levels and maintaining system availabilityManage third-party suppliers within your perimeter, ensuring contract compliance and performanceCoordinate configuration and change requests in response to business needs, ensuring smooth implementation

Governance, Compliance & Standards

Enforce IT governance and standards, including project approvals, technology compliance, testing, and QAEnsure all development and support activities meet legal, regulatory, and audit requirements (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley)Stay ahead of market and technology trends, bringing fresh insights to improve systems and processes Candidate Profile

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who brings a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a desire to grow into a leadership role. Here’s what will set you up for success:

Education & Language Skills

•    Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

•    Fluent in English; French proficiency is a strong advantage

Experience & Background

•    5+ years of experience in a power utility or energy trading environment, with solid knowledge of energy markets

•    Proven track record in roles such as Project Manager, Business Analyst, Developer, or Application Engineer

•    A strong interest in stepping into management and leading cross-functional initiatives

Technical & Market Expertise

•    Familiarity with short-term and asset-backed power trading, including:

•    Scheduling and nominations processes

•    Trading systems and platforms

•    Automated and algorithmic trading strategies

Certifications & Methodologies

•    Training or certifications in any of the following are a plus:

•    IT Service Management (e.g., ITIL)

•    Project Management (e.g., PMI, Prince2)

•    Agile methodologies

•    Cloud and database technologies

Additional Information TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.