As a Project Leader you will play a leading role in growing our capabilities in global energy policy analysis. Policies are key enablers and inhibitors on the path of energy transition.  You will build an internal and external network to better evaluate and understand policy trends to augment your existing in-depth expertise in multiple policy realms.  Our clients need your insights to navigate the transformation at the right speed and in the right direction.  This is not only about anticipating change but just as much about driving change in the policy space.  This analysis will be transformed into practical insights for our clients through a variety of media. You will work within the Center for Energy Impact to serve clients, create public facing publications and participate in creating impactful Seat at the Table events.  On a day-to-day basis, this will translate into:

Expert case execution:

• Manage cases and client-facing project teams globally that are working on your area of expertise with 40%-50% of your capacity for our most valuable energy clients.
• Act as a key topic expert for our Energy Practice on energy policy issues.
• You will advise clients on executive level across industries supporting them to improve or transform their policy understanding and achieve excellence in what they do.

Intellectual property & product creation:

• Create, expand, and own new, regularized policy focused products to manage uncertainty and scenario building to provide regular, unique analysis to clients.
• Monitor, analyze, and present shifts in the energy policy environment through new insights via public Perspectives and client focused deliverables.
• Identify value creation opportunities for companies that arise as a result of changes in global, regional and substate energy policy, with a particular emphasis on energy transitions.
• Strategic thought partnering with the senior members of the Center for Energy Impact (CEI) team for key regular and new deliverables to brief key Managing Directors for C-level discussions.

Seat at the Table (SATT) and networks:

• Internal: Build relationships across the Energy Practice as well as other related Practices to bring the Best in BCG to clients.
• External: Build or expand your existing network with policy analysts, think tanks, policymakers and others to allow you to be ahead of policy shifts and their impact on clients.
• Partner on early thought leadership development for all of CEI’s SATT efforts.
• Team with BCG’s Fundamentals team and CEI analytical team to provide guidance on developing and maintaining appropriate tools and insights.

• At least 5-9+ years of work experience in energy policy in one or more of the following geographies:
• US
• China
• Europe
• Policy areas:
• Power and utilities (performance-based regulation and other rate base aspects, transmission issues, renewable energy)
• Oil and gas (fiscal regimes, permitting, carbon price impacts)
• Energy transitions
• Proven experience in managing client facing project teams delivering strong customer experiences and managing stakeholder interactions.
• Ideally experience in top level policy shop, think tank or advisory/consulting firm advising companies on implications of policy changes and potential changes.
• Analytical, structured, focused on creating impact.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop high level of credibility with senior clients.
• Team player, open and positive in a group dynamic.
• Loyal and reliable and with highest ethical standards.
• Flexible and creative: ability to build empathy within the firm and win the trust of clients.