Research Director, Corporate Research

Company Description

Wood Mackenzie is 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**:
We are seeking a **Research Director** 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.

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**Qualifications**:

- ** Research and data gathering** - we identify and gather intelligence that feeds our industry expertise. We need inquisitive and passionate people with a keen eye for detail. You will ensure data integrity and best practices are followed to develop a differentiated offering and deliver a market-leading service.
- ** Analysis** - we provide market-leading research using this data and intelligence. You have a commercial mindset, expert-level knowledge and can formulate cutting-edge analysis. This is coupled with your ability to communicate highly complex or technical information, delivering verbal and written messages that are easily understood by diverse audiences. You are an expert in Microsoft Excel, and may have knowledge of other relevant platforms like PowerBI or data languages.
- ** 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. You can build effective internal relationships and can influence at all levels in the company. You recognise the value of diversity in culture, experience and thought.
- ** External engagement** - we proactively connect with our customers and stakeholders in the industries we serve, adding value and promoting the Wood Mackenzie brand. You are client-focused and passionate about what you do, and the quality of your work makes you credible with customers and able to engage at the senior (C-suite) level._ _
- **Continuous improvement** - Wood Mackenzie is committed to transform the way we power our planet. The energy transition is here and this impacts our customer base and how we serve them. You enjoy the development and implementation of modelling, problem-solving and process improvement. You have a proven track record of fostering strong working relationships across teams and geographies. The way in which you work is highly productive, best in class and sets the standard for others to follow.

**Location**

The role requires regular interaction with colleagues and clients across the globe and we would prefer it to be located in either our **Singapore**, **London** or **Edinburgh** office.

Additional Information

For the past 50 years, we have established our reputation as a trusted source of knowledge and forward
- looking insight for the world’s most innovative organisations.

Our teams are located around the world, and deliver research and consulting projects based on our assessment and valuation of thousands of individual assets, companies and economic indicators such as market supply, demand and price trends. As a result, we can count the world’s key energy institutions and governments among our most loyal clients.

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 value everyone’s contribution and support them to reach their full potential while sustaining an organisational culture of health and well-being. There are opportunities 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