About the Role:
Grade Level (for internal use): 14
S&P Global Commodity Insights \xe2\x80\x93 Energy Advisory Services
The Role: Executive Director, Energy Transition .

The Energy Transition Consulting team works with clients across the traditional and new energy sectors to adapt, manage the risks and seize the opportunities of the energy transition. We specialize in providing strategic advice, analysis and solutions to companies making the transition from traditional energy systems to low-carbon alternatives.
We help our clients assess the impact of low-carbon scenarios on their operations and the implications of emissions targets, and develop comprehensive energy transition strategies that align with their business objectives while taking into account the regulatory environment, market trends and sustainability goals.
We support our clients in the integration and development of renewable and low-carbon energy sources by providing strategic recommendations, analysis and insights on renewable energy, energy storage, cleantech innovation and supply chains, low-carbon fuels including hydrogen and renewable natural gas, and techno-economic analysis of CCUS opportunities and carbon markets.
This role will contribute to our practice by setting a clear vision for the region and motivating the team to achieve it, while bringing broad industry expertise, client relationships and a deep understanding of the consulting process. The executive director will be expected to lead multidisciplinary project teams across the organization, with the potential to be involved in highly visible initiatives. This role includes responsibility for the direction, quality, and delivery of the practice\xe2\x80\x99s regional agenda while building team capabilities and representing the practice in external events to increase our visibility and credibility.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of consultants and experts with wide-ranging backgrounds in energy and the energy transition. The varied and changing nature of our projects leads to development of a diverse set of skills, and exposure to different industries and clients, including senior industry leaders and policy makers.

Responsibilities:
Play a pivotal role in the Energy Transition Middle East consulting practice, taking on key leadership, strategic, and operational responsibilities.
Provide strong leadership to guide the team in achieving the practice\'s goals.
Lead the expansion of the ET practice in ME, including the recruitment of highly qualified talent
Encourage and support innovative approaches to consulting services.
Coordinate with various elements of the S&P Global research organization to ensure continued thought leadership on key issues facing the industry.
Provide thought leadership and position the practice as a thought leader in the industry.
Identify growth opportunities and develop strategies for revenue growth. Lead business development and revenue generation in the region in partnership with other senior practice members and the sales and subscription services teams.
Cultivate and maintain relationships and communications with key clients. Clients typically include corporates, investors, utilities, project developers, and governments.
Oversee the development of client proposals and participate in sales presentations.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team.
Allocate resources efficiently to meet project demands and ensure the quality of consulting services and deliverables.
Stay abreast of industry trends, competition, and market dynamics.

What We\xe2\x80\x99re Looking For:
Ten to fifteen years of experience in industry, consulting, or finance environments
Experience in areas related to the energy sector, preferably in roles associated to operations, energy efficiency, low-carbon energy, or sustainable practices.
Exposure to various aspects of the energy value chain, including production, processing or distribution and consumption.
Experience in management consulting will be a significant plus.
Significant commercial consulting experience in energy, energy transition or renewables and in the Middle East.
Extensive professional network in the energy industry
Recognized in the energy industry and active participant of industry events and conferences.
Track-record building high-performing consulting teams and growing a consulting practice

The Location: Dubai / KSA.

The Company:
S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you\xe2\x80\x99ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities markets.

S&P Global Commodity Insights - Energy Advisory Services is a leading provider of strategic, market, and technical advice to energy companies, investors, and government entities.

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\xe2\x80\x99re 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\xe2\x80\x99 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\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x99s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

For more information, visit http://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights .

What\xe2\x80\x99s In It For You?

Our Purpose:
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology\xe2\x80\x93the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence\xc2\xae, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People:
We\'re more than 35,000 strong worldwide\xe2\x80\x94so we\'re able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We\xe2\x80\x99re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world\'s leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That\xe2\x80\x99s why we provide everything you\xe2\x80\x94and your career\xe2\x80\x94need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include:
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

Family Friendly Perks: It\xe2\x80\x99s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards\xe2\x80\x94small perks can make a big difference.
For more information on benefits by country visit: https://www.spglobal.com/en/careers/our-culture/

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global:
At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation \xe2\x80\x93 Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn\xe2\x80\x99t stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law.

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Job ID: 295648
Posted On: 2024-01-31
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates