Analyst - Natural Gas & Fuels

Description

IF is a leading provider of consulting services and technology solutions to governments and commercial clients in the India, United Kingdom, Europe and globally. Since 1969, we have combined a passion for our work with deep industry expertise to tackle our clients' most important challenges.

With more than 10,000 employees, we serve government and commercial clients from more than 70 offices worldwide. ICF's website is www.icf.com.ICF is gearing to expand its presence in India and ramp up its activities in the Renewables consulting domain.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Analyst to assist ICF in contributing to the development of innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services, typically working on multiple projects with all levels of staff. The candidate should have a strong academic background, have an ability to quickly learn & master new concepts, establish & nurture relationships, and think logically & creatively. The ideal candidate will support strategic and regulatory assignments, carry out market and policy research, analyse industry data, and assist in preparing reports and presentations for clients across the various energy sectors. You will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects, and interact with experts and clients in the field, while building content knowledge and consulting skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Extensive data research. Responsible for maintaining a large database of energy markets, infrastructure, policies, pricing, and emerging technologies that must be updated regularly. Data sources include data-providers, industry publications, regulatory agencies and web research.
• Support the preparation of strategic documents, submissions, feasibility studies, and market assessments.
• Analyse industry data and trends to develop insights and identify opportunities for clients.
• Prepare detailed project reports, policy briefs, client presentations, and stakeholder consultation material.
• Support generation of new business by contributing to proposal writing.
• Developing forecasts, cost-benefit analysis, financial models, and implementation strategies for public and private sector clients.
• Use data tools to build visualizations, scenario models etc. to support the client to make effective decision-making.
• Assist in managing client communications.
• Track regulatory developments, government policies, and industry news related to energy sectors such as natural gas, hydrogen, and bio-fuels sector.
• Thought leadership
  • Be up to date on industry developments
  • Publish whitepapers on relevant topics

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Energy Studies, Public Policy, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant work experience in energy, infrastructure, or consulting domain.
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Identifies and collects the information needed to solve a problem effectively
• Ability to demonstrate strong quantitative and/or modeling skills, specifically database management and data analysis skills
• Hands-on knowledge with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite esp. Excel and Power Point.
• Good understanding of India’s Energy sector, including energy transition themes.
• Experience in working with regulatory bodies, utility companies, or government stakeholders would be preferred.

Professional Skills:

• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
• Ability to work with all levels of internal staff, as well as outside clients and vendors
• Superior interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude

Written Communication & Presentation Skills:

• Clearly expresses ideas, thoughts, and concepts in writing
• Organizes written work in a manner that is clear, easy to follow, and tailored for the intended audience
• Effectively communicates information and ideas using speech and visual aids
• Effectively organizes ideas for logical presentation and maximum impact

Working at ICF