Job Summary
With a focus on utility industries such as Power, Oil & Gas, Data Infrastructure and Water as well as other resource-intensive sectors, Black & Veatch’s Global Advisory group provides a range of holistic strategic, process, financial and technology solutions. Black & Veatch brings together combined expertise in advanced analytics and practical business experience with extensive organizational, technology and engineering capabilities. Throughout the world, we deliver solutions that work best for the program needs, organization, assets and customers.
Our professionals improve organizational effectiveness, and reduce risks and costs by enabling our clients to adopt and operationalize new technologies and approaches. We help justify and fund major improvements to your utility network and assets. We help you achieve a clear, systematic approach to managing risks. And worldwide, we work with executive leadership teams to identify and design business-case solutions to some of our world’s most transformational initiatives solving energy, water, decarbonisation and other finite resource challenges.
Key Responsibilities
Roles & Responsibilities
- Execute market modelling and strategy projects and also support transaction projects, when necessary
- Execute tasks with minimal supervision for business concept review, market entry strategy, competitor assessment, risk review
- Conduct independent research and analysis when necessary
- Compiling analysis and preparation of deliverables to contribute to the completion of multiple engagement phases of a project.
- Support market and net-zero modelling and decarbonization related project activities
Consulting Capability:
- Delivers or contributes to the development of work products throughout at least one phase of an engagement
- Co-facilitates group discussions with team members or client representatives
- Uses recognized methods to deliver work products
- Contributes to risk and issue identification and synthesis of solutions
Industry knowledge capability:
- delivers work products and demonstrates a broad knowledge of an industry or market including trends, current state of the art and driving factors
- collects and analyzes information specific to the industry to recommend alternatives
- proactively develops additional knowledge applicable to the area of expertise
Project delivery:
- manages personal accountabilities during at least one phase in an overall engagement; ability to lead simple deliverables related to core competency
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Management Responsibilities
Individual Contributor
Preferred Qualifications
- 4-6 years’ experience in executing market assessment and strategy projects for power and energy projects.
- Experience on power market forecast or modelling; Exposure to tools like Plexos is additional advantage
- Graduation in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with secondary qualification in management/strategy
- Excellent English speaking and report writing skills, ability to work with multi-cultural teams across different time zones and in a virtual setting
- Good communication skills and personal presence for client interactions
- Willingness to travel and multi-task to meet tight timelines
Preferred Skills:
- Proficient technical or functional knowledge in one or more target industries
- Knowledge base in one or more solution areas
- General knowledge of customers in one or more target industries
- Proficiency in one aspect of consulting processes
- Human relations skills including collaboration and team functions
- Understanding of team function and operation in an engagement environment
- Ability to operate multiple software packages
- Advanced PC literacy
Preferred Consultant Skills:
- Business Acumen
- Comfort Around Higher Management
- Dealing with Ambiguity
- Learning on the Fly
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree + 2-4 years experience OR Master's degree. 2-4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Certifications
Certifications related to area of expertise, where applicable preferred
Work Environment/Physical Demands
B&V Office or Client environment - travel up to 100%