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Wood Mackenzie Ltd

Director, Consulting - Energy Supply Chain

Wood Mackenzie Ltd, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Director, Consulting - Energy Supply Chain Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables, energy, and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human intelligence. In an ever-changing world, companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. That’s why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth, backed by over 50 years’ experience. Our team of over 2,400 experts, operating across 30 global locations, are enabling customers’ decisions through real-time analytics, consultancy, events and thought leadership.

Main Responsibilities

As project lead, candidate will be accountable for the quality of all solutions delivered to our energy clients under their management, from analytics to presentations.

Manage multiple client relationships by effectively interfacing at all levels from the C-Suite to Supply Chain, Project Management, Engineering and Business Development teams.

Collaborate with both colleagues and clients on the development of new solutions needed to meet client’s objectives or otherwise facilitate the energy transition.

Oversee and manage more junior members of the Supply Chain Consulting team and drive successful project execution.

Develop and maintain work plans to accomplish project scopes while setting clear objectives and deliverables.

QA/QC of analyses and deliverables.

Support management and their efforts to run and administer the business with activities such as planning, recruiting, training, performance development, etc.

Regularly update management on project progress, including revenue recognition and profitability metrics.

Identify opportunities to sell additional WoodMac consulting services and products; drive proposal development and partner with management and other WoodMac stakeholders to close the deal.

About You

Bachelor's degree required; post-graduate degree in relevant subject area is generally preferred.

12+ years in a Consulting, Supply Chain, Operations, or Engineering function; experience within the Power & Renewables and/or Oil & Gas sectors is preferred.

Exceptional analytical, problem solving, project/time management and managerial skills.

Strong technical writing, ability to write persuasive documents and construct high-impact storylines.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills appropriate for a large spectrum of clientele.

Passionate about active coaching and committed to improving productivity and opportunities for junior staff.

Ability to adapt based on the needs of clients and WoodMac; focus on solutions, not problems.

Demonstrated ability to lead a dynamic, cohesive team and to work effectively in a team environment.

Enthusiastic about contributing to and positively influencing our team culture through mentorship, teamwork, empowerment, etc.

Strong interest in the energy sector and working with our clients to solve energy supply chain issues.

Results driven; enjoys the challenge of a changing business environment.

Willingness and ability to travel 60-80% of the time.

Expectations

Growth Mindset – believe that new abilities can be developed through practice, embrace feedback, motivate others, solve problems and persist.

Customer Collaboration – the desire to understand who our customers are, to engage effectively, build impactful relationships, and to serve all while keeping them at the heart of our decision making.

Planning and Prioritizing – a proven ability to plan, prioritize, monitor and manage workflows.

Commitment to Action - Make timely, evidence-based decisions and values-based judgements in line with our organizational goal and priorities and act boldly and take prompt action to execute decisions in the face of ambiguity.

Change Agility - Take a pragmatic approach to uncertainty and ensure responsiveness in the face of change and setbacks; look for opportunities in change and disruption.

Other

The ideal candidate will work in close proximity of one our offices in which our Supply Chain Consulting group has a presence in (i.e. Calgary, Houston, Boston, or New York); however, remote working arrangements will be considered for this role.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability, we will support you with your application or through the hiring process.

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