Job Description

Title: Principal Energy Transition Advisor

Position Description

Reporting to the Regional Director - Asia, the individual will work within the Global Energy Transition Advisory team, in close collaboration with the organization\'s vast engineering, technology, and scientific resource base.

Job responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Lead client engagements across project lifecycle.

• Manage client / external stakeholder relationships (including government authorities and regulatory agencies).

• Originate projects to grow advisory business portfolio.

• Articulate internal and external subject matter knowledge into strategic roadmaps and business cases for clients.

• Apply strict confidentiality protocols and data warehousing rules to protect client, 3rd party and proprietary company information.

• Work collaboratively with Global Advisory Team to deliver overall P&L.

• Coordinate resources and expertise with other offices and business units world-wide to deliver leading-edge solutions and excellent techno-commercial outcomes.

• Support Director and other Principals to develop creative advisory solutions tailored to client\xe2\x80\x99s bespoke requirements.

• Coach and mentor junior team members to continuously improve quality of delivery.

• Provide inputs and support for strategic market communications.

• Actively engage industry networks to stay abreast of latest developments and innovations.

• Represent the organization at public / industry functions and conferences to uphold and enhance the organization\xe2\x80\x99s brand especially in Asia.

• Leverage current knowledge and continuously develop as a thought-leader / subject matter expert in critical energy transition areas such as:

• Decarbonized hydrogen, biofuels/e-fuels, carbon abatement and management (including but not limited CCS/CCUS).
• Heavy end-users of energy, including (but not limited) to industrial, manufacturing, technology providers, data center operators, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and mining sectors.
• Regulations and policy across the region. Cross-sector understanding of decarbonization policies in particular for heavy producers and/or end-users or of energy would be key capabilities and depth of knowledge sought.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering and/or Science, with additional qualifications in Business or Economics (MBA can be an advantage).

• Typically, 10-15 years Energy/related industry experience, with 10 years+ specific to corporate energy transition work, energy policy and regulations and/or energy transition financing work.

• Experience with advisory consulting firms with demonstrated capability to grow advisory business will be an advantage.

• Proven capability in delivering high-end Advisory projects and managing key stakeholders is essential.

• Experience in working at executive / C suite / C-1 where negotiating G2G / G2B business opportunities.

• Experience developing and implementing energy transition strategy.

• Strong understanding of Energy Transition technical concepts and commercial feasibility.

• Familiarity with broad ESG ecosystem, including local and international carbon markets, rules and regulations.

• Demonstrate business acumen (ability to grasp commercial feasibility of proposals) and financial literacy (ability to understand basic financial concepts and evaluation methods)

• Ability to work collaboratively with direct team members, as well as broader colleagues.