Principal Analyst - Electric Vehicle and Battery Supply Chain
Principal Analyst - Electric Vehicle and Battery Supply Chain
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Job Description
Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables energy and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human intelligence. In an everchanging world companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. Thats why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth backed by over 50 years experience. Our team of over 2400 experts operating across 30 global locations are enabling customers decisions through realtime analytics consultancy events and thought leadership. Together we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.
Wood Mackenzie Values
- Inclusive we succeed together
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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
Wood Mackenzies Research
Wood Mackenzies research groups provide integrated subscription research and advisory services to inform and support our clients commercial and strategic decisions in the complex and rapidly changing energy industry across all sectors of the economy.
Combining our deep knowledge of transport battery technologies and raw material supply chains with our expertise in power renewables storage and fuels modelling and emerging technologies like hydrogen and CCUS Wood Mackenzie can provide data and insight spanning the entire energy value chain. We cover supply chains technology costs policy and market issues fundamentalsbased outlooks scenario modelling price forecasting asset valuation and commodity market landscapes.
Team Profile
Wood Mackenzies Electric Vehicle and Battery Supply Chain (EVBSC) team is a core part of the Fundamentals subsegment within Commodities; it works alongside other crosscommodity teams within Fundamentals including our Energy & Materials Demand team the Macroeconomics team and our Market Modelling group.
This role will be a senior member of the EVBSC research team with considerable profile. This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong global team and make a major contribution in a highprofile dynamic sector.
In the EVBSC team we play a critical part in Wood Mackenzies integrated analysis. Our transport outlook incorporating policy OEM strategy mobility trends and much more is a central part of our crosscommodity approach.
We model full road transport deployment by drivetrain and the battery technologies components and raw materials needed to get there. We interpret road transport policies assess new battery and electromobility technologies and analyse activity across the battery value chain. Our proprietary scenarios from the Delayed Transition to our Net Zero view are key components of our broader energy outlooks where our countrylevel modelling reflects country pathways under different energy scenarios.
Outside the Fundamentals team we work with Wood Mackenzies Battery Raw Material teams (part of our Metals & Mining team) who provide industryleading analysis on the key mined commodities; our Energy Storage team to understand other sources of battery demand; and our Grid Edge and Emissions team who cover charging networks and emissionsrelated analysis.
Role Purpose
Working with the other global EVBSC team members this role will be responsible for delivering Wood Mackenzies analysis across the entire battery value chain.
This role will take ownership of the commercial success of EVBSC working with the Sales and Consulting teams globally to ensure the wider team prioritises the most important areas; that the support is available to support the commercial teams; and the solution and coverage evolve in line with customer demands.
Your remit will be to ensure WoodMacs thought leadership in the battery EV and Transport space is at the forefront of the industry; youll grow your external profile and be known in the industry sought after as an external speaker and by WoodMacs customers with senior relationships across key companies and stakeholders globally.
Work with other teams across the Battery Value Chain ensuring successful collaboration and a customerfirst approach to everything the teams prioritise. Play a leading part in the evolution of WoodMacs coverage responding to changing customer needs and a dynamic industry.
Main Responsibilities
Lead content and product roadmap across the Battery Value Chain with a focus on EVs battery technologies components and raw materials.
Leadership role within EVBSC and more broadly Fundamentals; coaching and mentoring others in the team ensuring a growth mindset and setting the right example for the group.
Drive integration with wider teams to ensure a single source of truth as it relates to Wood Mackenzies Battery Value Chain views.
Contribute to and own where appropriate WoodMacs thought leadership across the Battery Value Chain and broader transport sector.
Establish maintain and develop further senior customer relationships ensuring WoodMac is the goto company for the Battery Value Chain and Transport analysis.
Work with global sales and consulting teams with an emphasis on US and Europebased to deliver the commercial success of EVBSC solution.
Part of a leadership group across the Battery Value Chain ensuring commercial success product and content development operational excellence and more. Collaborating with ETBRMs and ESS teams in particular with input from Grid Edge Emissions and more.
Knowledge and Experience
Expertise of some area(s) of the Battery Value Chain specifically Raw Materials or Technologies and Chemistries.
Understanding of related areas to the value chain including but not limited to: automotive OEMs transport and industrial policy energy transitionrelated technologies.
Experience in energy demand technology adoption and technology cost modelling.
Track record of commercial impact in battery and EV analysis.
Strong analytical and problemsolving capabilities. Interested in using both qualitative and quantitative methods to answer market questions.
Selfdriven. Capable of switching between the roles of an individual contributor and a collaborative leader.
Strong communication skills. Comfortable interacting with senior levels amongst customers and industry stakeholders.
Passionate with a deep intellectual curiosity about the energy and commodity industries.
Growth mindset with a desire to develop yourself and others in the team.
Equal Opportunities
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
