Energy Research & Program Coordinator

S&P Global Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 93,000; Full time

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Job summary

S&P Global Energy seeks a Research Analyst to support the CERAWeek program team in Washington, DC. The role focuses on coordinating regional programs and providing research support for programming, topic development and speaker preparation materials.

You will collaborate with senior team members across research, convening and stakeholder groups, gaining exposure to global energy leaders and policy discussions shaping the energy agenda.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in program coordination, international relations, energy, public policy, research, consulting, government affairs, think tanks, conferences or related analytical environments.
• Prior think tank or policy research experience in Washington, DC would be a strong plus.
• Master’s degree preferred in international relations, energy, public policy, political economy, regional studies or a related field.
• Strong research, writing and synthesis skills, with the ability to turn complex policy and market developments into clear, concise briefing materials.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, deadlines and stakeholder requests in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day coordination support for CERAWeek regional programs, including tracking regional priorities, helping develop session concepts, organizing inputs, and assisting with program planning across key geographies.
• Provide research support for programming functions, including work on themes, companies, speakers and emerging issues across energy, international affairs, policy and markets.
• Prepare background materials for panels and executive discussions, including speaker briefs, topic notes, framing questions and concise research summaries.
• Monitor developments in energy policy, geopolitics, technology, finance and regional markets that may inform CERAWeek programming and speaker engagement.
• Work with internal stakeholders to maintain program materials, track follow-ups, support meeting preparation, and help ensure timely execution of programming priorities.

Skills

Program coordination

Research

Policy analysis

Education

Master’s degree preferred in international relations, energy, public policy

Job description

S&P Global Energy seeks a Research Analyst to support the CERAWeek program team in Washington, DC. The role focuses on coordinating regional programs and providing research support for programming, topic development and speaker preparation materials.

You will collaborate with senior team members across research, convening and stakeholder groups, gaining exposure to global energy leaders and policy discussions shaping the energy agenda.