GEI Research Assistant

Job Summary:

You will be employed as Global Energy Infrastructure (GEI) Research Assistant reporting to Peregrine (Perry) Bush, Senior Director Data and Technology.

Job Description (Typical Responsibilities):

• Conducting Research: Gathering and analyzing data on global energy infrastructure projects, including pipelines, Liquefied Natural Gas, hydrogen, carbon capture storage, and related infrastructure. This involves utilizing a variety of sources like industry reports, academic publications, government documents, news articles, and databases.
  
• Market Monitoring: Tracking developments in the global energy infrastructure landscape, including new projects, regulatory changes, technological advancements, and geopolitical factors.
  
• Supporting Senior Researchers: Assisting senior researchers with larger research projects, including literature reviews, data collection, and analysis.
  
• Database Management: Maintaining and updating databases related to energy infrastructure projects, market data, and related information.
  
• Collaboration: Working collaboratively with other researchers, analysts, and team members.
  
• Staying Current: Keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in the energy sector, particularly related to infrastructure.
  

Requirements

• Research Skills: Strong research and information gathering skills, including the ability to identify and evaluate relevant sources.
  
• Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.
  
• Data Analysis Skills: Proficiency in data analysis techniques and tools, such as Excel.
  
• Writing Skills: Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to write clear, concise, and well-structured reports.
  
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
  
• Knowledge of Energy Infrastructure (preferred): A solid understanding of the different types of energy infrastructure, their functions, and their interrelationships.
  
• Knowledge of the Energy Sector (preferred): A broad understanding of the energy sector, including market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and technological trends.
  
• Foreign Language Skills (Preferred): Proficiency in one or more foreign languages, especially those relevant to key energy-producing regions.
  
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in research and data analysis.
  
• Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
  
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.