5 days ago
Houston, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize cloud-based data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, data models, and integrations.
- Ensure data quality, performance, reliability, and seamless integration across systems.
- Collaborate with Energy Trading, Assets, Operations, and IT stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Own and prioritize product backlogs, roadmaps, and releases while managing stakeholder expectations.
- Improve data architecture, governance, metadata, data lineage, and cloud platform capabilities.
- Support data quality, documentation, continuous improvement, and enterprise-scale data transformation initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Energy, Finance, Quantitative Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in data engineering, including cloud-based data pipelines and integration.
- At least 2 years of experience in energy trading, energy markets, asset management, or energy operations.
- Strong hands-on programming experience with Python and SQL.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT, data modeling, workflow orchestration, and API integrations.
- Experience with data quality, governance, metadata, and data lineage.
- Experience managing business requirements, product backlogs, and delivery roadmaps.
- Experience collaborating directly with business stakeholders and cross-functional technical teams.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Preferred experience includes energy trading data, commodity markets, ETRM systems, power and gas markets, trading positions, pricing, P&L, asset-related data, modern cloud data platforms, data warehouses, lakehouse architectures, Agile delivery, DevOps practices, and enterprise-scale data transformation initiatives.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- 15 days of paid vacation at hire, increasing up to 27 days based on seniority; unused annual vacation days are cashed out.
- 8 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and 2 personal days per year.
- Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans plus FSA.
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Commuter and transit benefits.
- Hybrid work arrangement in Houston with at least 3 days onsite per week.
- TN and E-2 treaty-based U.S. work visa sponsorship is available for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Talan
Talan is a Paris‑headquartered, privately held consulting and technology group that delivers data, AI, and IT services to large enterprises. It combines management consulting with systems integration, software engineering, and production support across sectors such as banking and financial services, energy, transport, retail, and healthcare. The firm operates internationally and supports clients’ end‑to‑end change programs, from CRM and agile transformations to architecture, application development, and run.