Student Researcher

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Wood Mackenzie Full time

Company Description

Wood Mackenzie are the global research, analytics, and consultancy business powering the natural resources industry. For 50 years, we have been providing the quality data, analytics, and insights our customers rely on to inspire their decision making.

Our dedicated oil, gas & LNG, power & renewables, chemicals, metals & mining sector teams are located around the world and deliver a variety of projects based on our assessment and valuation of thousands of individual assets, companies, and economic indicators such as market supply, demand, and price trends.

We have over 1,900 employees in 30 locations, serving customers in nearly 80 countries. Together, we inspire and innovate the markets we serve - providing invaluable intelligence to help our customers overcome the toughest challenges, and make strategic decisions that will, ultimately, accelerate the world’s transition to a more sustainable future.

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**Job Description**:
Wood Mackenzie’s Energy Transition Practice provides integrated subscription, research and advisory services to enable clients to make the best strategic decisions in a rapidly evolving global energy market. Our cutting-edge research ranges from real-time data provision to long-term market outlooks, we offer global coverage covering power markets, solar, wind & energy storage, plus additional cross sector research in areas such hydrogen and other emerging low carbon technologies.

We are seeking a student researcher to join our European power team, based in Amsterdam and London, which forms part of Wood Mackenzie’s Energy Transition Practice. We are looking for individuals who have started their degree and are driven, intellectually curious and passionate about the energy industry, and power markets in particular. Working hours will be by agreement, but with a minimum of 2 days per week.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Expand and improve our platform's database of power plant, interconnection, hydro, and renewables,
- Work on our scenario analysis system and produce insights that help us enhancing our platform
- Broader tasks to further develop our European power research offerings.

**Qualifications**:
About you and how you can excel in this role:

- You are a university student on Bachelor or Master level
- You have an analytical mindset, which has been proven in your academic studies. Have an eye for detail and are well organised.
- You have exceptional data collection and management skills to process and structure large amounts of information, from a range of sources. You are a team player with excellent problem-solving skills.
- You have strong written and verbal communication skills in English and preferably at least one other European language.
- A background in power generation would be an advantage however is not required.

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Additional Information

WoodMackenzie is an equal opportunities employer.

We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, age or disability.


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