Managing Consultant - Gas System - International Energy Providers

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What You Will Do:

We are looking for someone to join our International Energy Providers market team in the UK as a Managing Consultant, focusing on our low carbon gas portfolio as a key element of our work supporting the Energy Transition.

Your work will focus on transformational and innovative engagements supporting global integrated energy companies and gas network clients (such as Cadent and National Gas Transmission) as they pivot their business towards lower carbon and sustainable energy sources.

Your work will focus on diverse topics and assignments related to energy strategy, decarbonisation of heat, industry, transport and power generation, large scale innovation, gas market development, business transformation and low carbon energy solutions, with a particular emphasis on hydrogen, biofuels and carbon dioxide from carbon capture and storage.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Working with regional and international leadership to grow the energy providers practice in the UK, with a particular focus on international energy companies, through
• Engaging with potential clients to understand their key challenges and needs;
• Defining a compelling value proposition aligned with the client’s needs.
• Supporting development of client sales opportunities, focused especially on gas sector companies but not limited to this;
• Collaborating cross-practice to build compelling new solution offerings that resonate with target clients

Delivering successful consulting engagements by:

• Project managing multiple and/or more complex consulting engagements;
• Completing engagements at or above targeted profitability through effective management of project scope, client expectations and team productivity
• Generating new and unique ideas and using solid judgment to determine which ideas will have greatest likelihood of success;
• Being an effective part of the local team while engaging with international teams and networks for subject matter experts;
• Playing a key role in the execution of innovative solutions and application of technical knowledge and best practices.
• Mentoring and managing local junior staff.

Our team members manage their own tasks and schedules while carrying out high quality client work. Our consultants must demonstrate considerable business acumen and an acute focus on maximizing client value and building relationships over time.

What You Will Need:

5+ years of energy sector/utilities experience including strategy or management consulting or

a related field

Knowledge and experience of the gas system, either from work with a gas network or another

participant in gas value chain

Strong analysis skills, including numeracy and qualitative and quantitative reasoning

Experience delivering strategy, business, or technology transformation engagements

Experience with project management to deliver high quality work via teams

Business case or proposal writing experience including budget development, timeline

management, and stakeholder engagement and input facilitation

What Would Be Nice To Have:

MBA or other master’s degree in business, economics, finance, science, technology,

engineering, or mathematics

Knowledge and experience with natural gas pipeline infrastructure asset management,

operations, and business models

Knowledge of the GB energy market, including policy and regulation that applies to the gas

sector

Knowledge and experience in the energy, power and utilities, or infrastructure industries

Knowledge and experience with hydrogen and carbon capture and storage technologies and

business models

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Knowledge and experience in power or gas systems, pipeline infrastructure, grid integration of decentralised sources, decarbonisation of the energy sector, business transformation and change management

Knowledge and experience in industry topics such as: sustainability, the hydrogen economy, advanced energy technologies, renewable energy, distributed generation, electricity generation, utility regulation, power / or gas sales

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

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