Job Description

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.



Join our Hydrogen team as a Research Analyst - Hydrogen Assets. You will develop financial valuation models, focusing on discounted cash flow models for low-carbon hydrogen projects. Assessing project viability and providing accurate cost, contract, and revenue inputs will be key responsibilities. A strong understanding of pricing structures and financial analysis is required. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential for success.

Main Responsibilities

• Create and maintain discounted cash flow (DCF) models for low-carbon hydrogen projects, including modifications for \xe2\x80\x9cnew\xe2\x80\x9d technologies like gasification and waste to hydrogen.
• Support internal teams utilising hydrogen asset models, including other research verticals, sales, and consulting.
• Analyse evolving project structures, operating models, and configurations, considering integration with upstream assets (e.g., wind farms) and downstream derivatives (e.g., ammonia).
• Integrate with midstream analyses to provide delivered cost of hydrogen and derivates to demand centers
• Consider asset emissions profile and its impact on government subsidies, leveraging our emissions model for a comprehensive view.
• Engage with key client stakeholders, present analysis, and gather feedback on their projects while demonstrating our expertise and publishing analysis for our client group.
• Work with our Centre of Excellence to research fiscal terms, subsidies, taxes, and grants to incorporate into the analysis of the projects
• Communicate results through asset reports, industry insights, and various channels such as conference calls, webinars, conferences, and client visits.
• Build a strong relationship with industry stakeholders in the hydrogen space. Engage with project developers through frequent conversations on how project structures are evolving, understanding their perspectives, and how that may influence our analysis
• Enhance data inputs through surveys, interviews, and secondary research to strengthen model accuracy
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts and internal stakeholders across Wood Mackenzie to support content creation
• Support the integration of asset valuations into Lens Hydrogen

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel, deep knowledge of financial modeling of energy assets, and modeling packages a plus
• 2+ years\' experience in energy markets and forecasting, with demonstrable experience in hydrogen or hydrogen-adjacent industries
• Passionate about the hydrogen industry and energy transition
• Strong familiarity with the policy landscape and its importance to the assessment of future low-carbon hydrogen projects
• Familiar with energy demand, technology adoption, and technology cost modeling
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Interested in using both qualitative and quantitative methods to answer market questions
• Self-driven. Capable of switching between the roles of an individual contributor and a collaborator
• Strong communication skills. Comfortable interacting with clients and industry stakeholders
• An engaging nature, capable of connecting with co-workers, clients, and industry stakeholders in a wide range of professional settings
• A profound intellectual curiosity about the impact of a broader business landscape

Key Competencies

• Issue identification and problem-solving
• Building analytical models, manipulating and illustrating data
• Economic cost modeling
• Planning, implementation
• Efficiency-focused
• Determined and resilient
• Continuous improvement
• Creativity
• Building and maintaining relationships
• Communication
• Personal impact
• Collaboration

Expectations

• We are a hybrid working company, and the successful applicant will be expected to be physically present in the office at least two days per week to foster and contribute to a collaborative environment, but this may be subject to change in the future.
• Due to the global nature of the team, a degree of flexible working will be required to accommodate different time zones.

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

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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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