Principal Consultant, Global Gas

**About the Role**:
**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 10
S&P Global Commodity Insights - Energy Advisory Services
**The Company**:
S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you’ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.
CI Consulting by S&P Global Commodity Insights is a leading provider of strategic, market, and technical advice to energy companies, investors, and government entities.
**The Role**:
Principal Consultant - Americas, within the Global Gas and LNG team
S&P Global Commodities Insights is the leading supplier of market information, price benchmarks (Platts), LNG Analytics, and insights to the Global Gas Markets, including Natural Gas, LNG, Hydrogen and Renewable Natural Gases.
The Global Gas & LNG practice is recognized for its regional and global expertise. We work with clients to develop gas/LNG strategies, assess the gas value chain to support investment decisions and conduct commercial & economic evaluation of gas/LNG projects and contracts. Our clients include, integrated energy companies, utilities, governments, infrastructure players and investors in the gas value chain.
This role will contribute to the execution of our team’s projects across North America, South America, and the Caribbean for local and international private and public sector clients with a focus on market related and commercial aspects of Natural Gas, LNG, Hydrogen and Renewable Natural Gases. This role will also support our rapidly expanding international team addressing growing needs for expert advice across an expanding global practice.

**Responsibilities**:
Build and run complex analytical models as required for consulting projects (e.g., Excel, Python, others)
Develop client-ready deliverables in PowerPoint and/or Word
Effectively manage entire consulting projects or significant workstreams within a larger project, under the direction of the project manager or project director
Manage project resources and progress against the project plan to ensure on-time delivery of a quality set of products
Demonstrate expertise in the relevant industry or work process, become a recognized expert on chosen topics of interest within the team and the broader organization
Support business development and proposal writing efforts
Challenge ideas and influence others in the team
Build consensus across the groups with competing priorities within and beyond the project team
Efficiently review analysis and modelling efforts done by other team members and provide feedback for improvement
Participate in client or industry events and share key takeaways that impact the consulting team’s work and priorities
Participate in client meetings and lead the presentation of a project’s reports
**What We’re Looking For**:
Minimum qualification is a bachelor’s degree in engineering, business or economics. A post-graduate degree, such as an MBA, is a plus, but not essential
Five to ten years of experience in industry, consulting, or finance environments, in areas related to gas/LNG markets, commercial analysis, or M&A
Working knowledge of energy markets and pricing methodologies.
Working knowledge of North American natural gas markets and data
Knowledge of investment appraisal modelling and techniques
Strong desire to learn and develop experience in the field of hydrogen renewable gases.
Once priorities are determined, the ability to work with autonomy with mínimal direction is important
Strong written and oral presentation skills in English
Must have an analytical frame of mind and be prepared to use data to back up opinions.
Some travel required, average around 10% of time (but could occasionally be more).
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment providing ideas and open feedback
**The Location**: Mexico City
About S&P Global Commodity Insights
At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value.
We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights’ coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping.
S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.
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**Our Purpose**:
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