Research Associate

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.

**Wood Mackenzie Values**
- Inclusive - we succeed together
- Trusting - we choose to trust each other
- Customer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions
- Future Focused - we accelerate change
- Curious - we turn knowledge into action

**Company Description**

Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in data, analysis and consulting across the energy, chemicals, metals, mining, power and renewables sectors.

Founded in 1973, our success has always been underpinned by the simple principle of providing trusted research and advice that makes a difference to our customers. Today we have over 2,000 customers ranging from the largest global energy companies and financial institutions to governments as well as smaller market specialists.

Our teams are located around the world. This enables us to stay closely connected with customers and the markets and sectors we cover. Collectively this allows us to offer a compelling combination of global commodity analysis with detailed local market knowledge.

We are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive. We value different perspectives and aspire to create an inclusive environment that encourages diversity and fosters a sense of belonging. We are committed to creating a workplace that works for you and encourage everyone to get involved in our Wellness, Diversity and Inclusion, and Community Engagement initiatives. We actively support flexible working and are happy to consider alternative work patterns, taking into account your needs and the needs of the team or division that you are looking to join.

Hear what our team has to say about working with us:
**Role Purpose**

We are seeking Research Associates to join our Corporate Research team. Our global team of Corporate analysts deliver best in class research and data coverage of the world’s leading energy and natural resources companies. Together we serve a range of clients including integrated energy companies, national oil companies, mining companies, utilities and renewables companies, investment banks and institutional investors. Wood Mackenzie’s purpose is to transform the way we power our planet and our Corporate Research team is at the forefront of helping our clients navigate the energy transition.

**Main Responsibilities**

The focus of this role will be to support senior Corporate team members in developing datasets, models and written content that will provide insightful analysis for our clients. The role holder will closely monitor news flow in the energy and natural resources sector, assess company reported data and commercial developments, and analyse data to contribute to research content for Wood Mackenzie’s growing Corporate Service.

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**About You**

Where you have been is important, but we are more interested in where you can go. We’re looking for Research Associates who can demonstrate a genuine passion for energy and natural resources, and who have the potential to grow at Wood Mackenzie.

You may be a recent graduate, about to graduate, looking for a career change, or returning to work after a break. You must have an excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
- Internal engagement - we work with colleagues across the Wood Mackenzie business to deliver a compelling, integrated view of the natural resources sector to customers through our cutting-edge products. For this, we need people who are as comfortable working collaboratively as they are independently and who have excellent interpersonal skills. The role will require close collaboration with colleagues across time zones and flexibility is required.
- External engagement - we proactively connect with our customers and contacts in the industries we serve, adding value and promoting the Wood Mackenzie brand. This requires people with the potential to become industry experts who have intellectual curiosity, passion, and excellent presentation skills (including experience with PowerPoint).
- Continuous improvement - at Wood Mackenzie, we are committed to transform the way we power our planet.