Consultant, Energy and Natural Resources

Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape.

For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the worlds most influential energy producers utilities companies financial institutions and governments.

Now with the worlds energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before sector-specific views are no longer enough. Thats why weve redefined whats possible with Intelligence Connected.

By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds all supercharged by Synoptic AI we deliver a clear interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries markets and regions across the globe.

This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence whether planning days weeks months or decades ahead.

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• Customer committed we put customers at the heart of our decisions
• Future Focused we accelerate change
• Curious we turn knowledge into action

Team Profile

Our consultants have outstanding credentials first-class connections with key energy and mining industry decision-makers globally and an unrivalled knowledge of global regional and local markets. We deliver advice that is based on real substance.

Our client base is dynamic varied and offers a young consultant the opportunity to work in projects across several traditional parts of the energy industry and as well with clients actively pursuing the energy transition and new alternative fuels.

Role Purpose

The successful candidate(s) will work with experienced consulting professions and support the regional team in delivering a wide range of consulting mandates across the energy transition oil and mining value chains. The position requires the ability to problem solve and apply/develop industry knowledge to a broad range of strategic consulting projects and client situations.

Main Responsibilities

Analysis

• Supporting the consulting teams on a range of consulting projects particularly through operation of sophisticated internal models and creating and developing new analyses

• Contributing towards the content and format of consulting presentations and reports

• Extracting data from internal and external sources such as databases websites and Wood Mackenzie products

• Demonstrate high standards of professionalism and attention to detail to ensure the highest quality analysis is delivered

• Proactively take ownership of project workstreams with the ability to defend work to clients and consulting team peers in a coherent credible and authoritative manner

Thinking Creatively:

• Actively takes part in brainstorming

• Offers solutions to problems and challenges the status quo

• Suggests alternatives and thinks outside the box

Communication

• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills both internally and externally

• Establish good working relationships with colleagues across the business

• Keep client and internal teams informed of progress constantly

• Ability to present clearly and concisely to clients and colleagues

Managing Tasks

• Demonstrate the ability to plan and prioritize own workload to ensure project objectives and targets are met

Teamwork

• Proven effective cross team working skills and mind set being able to work in an open and trusting way across the broader consulting research and sales teams in Wood Mackenzie

• Adopt a flexible approach towards work

• Support the wider consulting practice development by working with colleagues to understand what new offerings can be taken to clients

• Provide inputs to the development of consulting best practice offerings and strategy

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About You

Knowledge and Experience

• You should have a passion for delivering quality service to clients and thrive in a collaborative commercial and client-centric environment. You have a desire to grow your capabilities and enjoy working as part of a project team where you can deepen your industry knowledge and consulting skills

• An understanding of the energy sector industry dynamics commercial operations business models and strategies would be beneficial

• Good analytical skills you are comfortable with data and modelling

• Strong attention to detail

• Competent in using MS Word Excel and PowerPoint to run analysis and communicate messages to your audience

• Effective communication skills you can deliver messages and explain complex or technical information in a coherent authoritative and engaging manner

• Strong interpersonal skills you like working with people and can work well on a project team

• A curious and commercial mindset you are keen to learn and understand things from a clients point of view

• The ability to work autonomously deliver to a deadline and adapt to changes

• Ideally experience in a consulting environment in the energy sector perhaps with experience in valuation corporate strategy market entry strategy and financial modelling

• You are a recent graduate or soon to graduate with a reputable Bachelor or Master qualification in a relevant numerate subject

Key Competencies

• Effective cross team worker being able to work in an open and trusting way

• Results oriented ensuring that high quality work standards are met

• Problem solving skills

• Creativity

• Client focus orientation

• Interest in the professional services sector

• Adopts a flexible approach towards work

• Adaptability

• Logical structured thinker

• Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills

• Personal time management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong writing and presentation skills

Equal Opportunities

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