Energy Trading Strategy & Risk Associate

Oliver Wyman; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

Oliver Wyman in Houston seeks an Associate to help break down complex problems and deliver actionable insights for energy clients. You will plan and execute analyses, identify core issues, and guide junior consultants to craft solid recommendations.

You'll work side by side with clients and teams, leading small engagements and shaping strategies across energy, utilities, and related sectors. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of relevant consulting or industry experience in energy-related sectors.
• Experience with asset-intensive or operational energy environments is a plus.
• Strategic problem solving with demonstrated analytical skills.
• Executive presence suitable for advising leadership teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Break down complex problems into discrete tasks and guide junior consultants.
• Plan and execute analyses, identify core issues, and craft recommendations.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to move projects forward.
• Lead small teams and ensure quality deliverables.

Skills

4–6 years experience

Energy/commodities

Strategic problem solving

Transformation credentials

Executive presence

Client-facing

Analytical mindset

Strong communication

Job description

Oliver Wyman in Houston seeks an Associate to help break down complex problems and deliver actionable insights for energy clients. You will plan and execute analyses, identify core issues, and guide junior consultants to craft solid recommendations.

You'll work side by side with clients and teams, leading small engagements and shaping strategies across energy, utilities, and related sectors. Strong communication and leadership are essential.