Associate Director - Power & Utilities - Cost Assessment

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director in Power & Utilities to lead economic analysis projects. This role involves working on high-profile projects, providing strategic advice on cost and performance benchmarking for water and energy companies. You will utilize econometric models and cost benefit analysis, while also mentoring junior staff. If you have a passion for utilities and a strong analytical background, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in the utilities sector or consulting is preferred.
• Familiarity with utility data sources and analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct economic analysis related to cost and performance in water and energy sectors.
• Engage with clients and develop junior staff skills.

Skills

Quantitative Economic Analysis

Cost Benefit Analysis

Report Writing

Excel

PowerPoint

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Economics or Finance

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Associate Director - Power & Utilities - Cost Assessment, London

Client: KPMG

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

The Role

You will work on projects in the water and energy network sectors, focusing on economic analysis related to cost and performance.

Our clients seek advice on cost and performance benchmarking. Projects are diverse, requiring a structured strategic approach and creative problem solving, grounded in economic principles.

Our benchmarking methods include econometric models, cost benefit analysis, and unit cost models.

The projects are high-profile and varied, including advising water and energy companies on price controls, CMA appeals, and sector transactions. You will be involved in report writing, data analysis, economic modeling, and client engagement.

You will also help develop junior staff skills.

The Person

We seek someone eager to learn and develop, with experience in the utilities sector, regulation, or consulting. Familiarity with utility data sources and analysis is essential.

Knowledge of regulatory frameworks, microeconomics, or finance is preferred, along with experience in quantitative economic analyses like econometrics, cost benefit analysis, or benchmarking. Experience in utilities is a plus but not mandatory.

Strong report writing, Excel, and PowerPoint skills are required, with excellent quantitative abilities.