Student Researcher (Part-Time) Gurugram

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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Start Date: September 2026

This opportunity is ideal for students graduating in 2027 who are looking for a six-month part-time (>20 hours) and are passionate about the future of energy.

At Wood Mackenzie we combine deep expertise across conventional and renewable energyincluding solar wind battery storage hydrogen and power systemswith industry-leading market intelligence advanced analytics and global power modelling. Our research supports utilities technology companies investors developers governments and large energy consumers in making informed strategic decisions during the energy transition.

As part of our global Power & Renewables Practice youll work alongside experienced analysts on real-world research that influences investment decisions and energy policy across international markets.

As a Student Researcher you will:

• Conduct market research and analysis on global electricity markets renewable energy storage technologies grid infrastructure and energy policy.
• Support the development of market outlooks forecasts and quantitative models used by leading energy companies and investors.
• Analyze power market fundamentals including supply-demand dynamics generation economics electricity pricing renewable integration and emerging technologies.
• Work with large datasets using analytical tools to identify trends generate insights and support evidence-based research.
• Contribute to high-quality reports presentations and client deliverables that help shape strategic decisions across the energy sector.
• Collaborate with analysts consultants and subject matter experts across multiple regions gaining exposure to global energy markets and best practices.
• Learn how advanced modelling AI-enabled research workflows and data analytics are transforming energy market intelligence.

What youll gain

• Hands-on experience working on projects that influence the global energy transition.
• Exposure to one of the worlds leading energy research and consulting firms.
• Practical experience in energy market analysis forecasting modelling and commercial research.
• Mentorship from experienced industry professionals and opportunities to build technical and analytical skills.
• A strong foundation for careers in energy consulting infrastructure sustainability investment analysis or data analytics.

Requirements

Studying towards a Bachelors/ Masters degree or professional qualification with a quantitative statistical energy and/or economics focus.

Wood Mackenzie follows a hybrid work structure however during the duration of this role the successful candidate would highly benefit from being in the office frequently with the team and their line manager.

Applicants must have the legal Right to Work in the country this role is based in. We are currently unable to sponsor employment visas.

To be successful in this role we are looking for

• Strong collaboration skills
• The ability to creatively problem-solve
• Great written and verbal communication
• Willingness to learn about our business from the ground up
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
• A genuine interest in energy market dynamics some knowledge of the key drivers of the energy transition (through studies or general background reading) would be beneficial

If youre intellectually curious enjoy solving complex problems with data and are excited about shaping the future of energy wed love to hear from you.

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