Energy Policy & Investment VP/Director
Our client is a leading policy-focused private sector consulting and advisory firm that specializes in highly regulated industries, headquartered in Washington, DC.
The firm is searching for multiple candidates at the VP and Director levels with specialized expertise in energy policy. The energy team is responsible for developing unique investment ideas and business insight based on rigorous policy analysis. They interact regularly with politicians, regulators and other policymakers, as well as investors across the U.S energy sector. The ideal candidate will have exceptional analytical skills, creativity, and a demonstrated interest in energy policy and financial markets. A successful candidate will be a highly qualified professional with at least 5-10+ years of experience (depending on level) in energy policy research and analysis, consulting, investment banking, government or a related field.
The Energy team works with clients to understand the relationships between global, federal, state and local energy and environmental regulations in the US and EU, including oil and gas, midstream and energy infrastructure, renewable energy, electric power markets, carbon emissions and climate change.
Qualifications
Successful candidates will possess the following attributes:
- Intelligence and the ability to think creatively
- The ability to express differentiated opinions clearly and forcefully, supported by robust analysis
- Strong client servicing and interpersonal skills
- Strong writing skills
- The ability to develop and discern high-quality, value-oriented investment ideas
- Ability to self-motivate and work independently
- Passion for combining policy and politics with investing
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Four-year Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
- At least 5-10+ years of experience in consulting, banking, policy analysis, investment analysis or a related field
- Preference will be given to candidates with specific experience in PFAS, CCUS or hydrogen.
- High academic achievement
- Strong MS Excel skills
This firm is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.