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S&P Global Commodity Insights – Energy Advisory Services

The Role: Associate Director, Energy Transition.

The Energy Transition Consulting team works with clients across the traditional and new energy sectors to adapt, manage the risks and seize the opportunities of the energy transition. We specialize in providing strategic advice, analysis and solutions to companies making the transition from traditional energy systems to low-carbon alternatives.

We help our clients assess the impact of low-carbon scenarios on their operations and the implications of emissions targets, and develop comprehensive energy transition strategies that align with their business objectives while taking into account the regulatory environment, market trends and sustainability goals.

We support our clients in the integration and development of renewable and low-carbon energy sources by providing strategic recommendations, analysis and insights on renewable energy, energy storage, cleantech innovation and supply chains, low-carbon fuels including hydrogen and renewable natural gas, and techno-economic analysis of CCUS opportunities and carbon markets.

This role will contribute to the management of projects for private and public sector clients by providing analytical and subject matter expertise, communicating effectively with clients and leading business development initiatives. The role will contribute to the growth and success of the broader consulting business by providing creative ideas towards client engagement, consulting project execution and business development.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of consultants and experts with wide-ranging backgrounds in energy and the energy transition. The varied and changing nature of our projects leads to development of a diverse set of skills, and exposure to different industries and clients, including senior industry leaders and policy makers.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively lead consulting assignments for key public and private sector clients across the region, and globally when required.
• Ensure project resources are dedicated and progress happens against the project plan to ensure on-time delivery of a quality set of products.
• Demonstrate expertise in the relevant industry or work process, becoming a recognized expert on chosen topics of interest within the team and the broader organization.
• Interact with clients to identify core issues to be addressed and develop compelling and responsive proposals. Work with the sales team and other colleagues to successfully close consulting leads.
• Participate in client or industry events and share key takeaways that impact the consulting team’s work and priorities.
• Lead client meetings and the presentation of proposals or project reports.
• Work autonomously in the negotiation and execution/delivery of consulting engagements, while managing a regional, and at times a global, project team.
• Continuously broaden knowledge across the energy transition and low-carbon energy space; build external recognition through interactions with clients, presentations at client, company and industry events, and collaboration with sales/marketing staff.

What We’re Looking For:

• Significant experience in industry, consulting, or finance environments
  • Experience in management consulting will be a significant plus.
  • Experience in areas related to the energy sector.
  • Exposure to various aspects of the energy value chain, including production, processing or distribution and consumption.
  • The ability to work with autonomy and minimal direction once priorities are agreed is preferable.
• Minimum qualifications are BSc. In a related field such as Environmental Science, Engineering or Energy Management; Business or Finance with a focus on sustainability.
• A post-graduate degree is a plus (including in finance, economics, or business).
• Strong written and oral presentation skills in English, a second language is a plus.
• Must have an analytical frame of mind and be prepared to use data to back up opinions.
• Some travel is required, with an average around 20% of the time (but could occasionally be more).
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment providing ideas and open feedback.

The Location: Paris/ London.

The Company:

S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you’ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities markets.

S&P Global Commodity Insights - Energy Advisory Services is a leading provider of strategic, market, and technical advice to energy companies, investors, and government entities.

About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.

We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights’ coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.

S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

For more information, visit http://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights.

What’s In It For You?

Our Purpose:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Inclusive Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

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