Manage and execute complex consulting projects including: Defining detailed project plans and storyboards for deliverables
Owning delivery of assigned workstreams and producing client‑ready reports
Coordinating internal resources (e.g., research analysts, data analysts, subject‑matter experts)
Selecting appropriate analytical frameworks, tools and data sources for each assignment, including relevant Wood Mackenzie Research products and tools
Ensuring findings are grounded in robust data, clear logic and aligned with client priorities
Communicating effectively with client stakeholders
Managing project timelines and budgets to meet commercial objectives
Bring a thorough and current understanding of the Gas & LNG sector in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and global markets
Train, coach and mentor junior consultants to deliver high-quality work and build a bench of future industry experts and leaders
Collaborate with colleagues in other sector teams, including Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Upstream and Metals & Mining, to deliver integrated perspectives across the value chain
Engage clients to identify potential business opportunities, translating open-ended business inquiries into well-structured project proposals
Ensure Wood Mackenzie consulting methodologies and quality standards are consistently applied

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as business, economics, finance, statistics, or engineering; master's and/or MBA preferred
At least ten years’ experience in the gas & LNG industry with 6-8 years of relevant experience in management consulting, energy-focused consulting or a strategic/commercial role linked to the gas & LNG sector
Experience building and maintaining relationships with clients
Experience managing key project workflows and overall coordination of projects in a project management role
Strong understanding of the gas & LNG value chain, including the implications of the energy transition
Strong understanding of commercial operations, business models and strategies
Track record of quickly becoming knowledgeable and speaking credibly about a wide range of subjects and themes

Principal Consultant – Gas & LNG

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