Senior Consultant (French Speaker)

Compass Lexecon; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consultant to join their dynamic Energy practice. In this role, you will engage in meaningful economic analysis and quantitative modeling, contributing to projects that span across Europe. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse team, providing insights into energy regulation and market impacts while mentoring junior staff. This position promises a steep learning curve and the chance to take on client responsibilities from day one, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you're passionate about the energy sector and looking to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Challenging projects

Client interaction

Excellent development opportunities

International team

Comprehensive training programs

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in energy consulting is essential.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct economic analysis of energy regulation and markets.
• Oversee project management and client communications.
• Mentor and supervise junior staff members.

Skills

Energy Consulting

Quantitative Analysis

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Solution Orientation

Education

Master’s degree in Economics

Master’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Finance

Master’s degree in Statistics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

R

Stata

VBA

Python

Job description

We are one of the world’s leading economic consulting firms. We strive to recruit and develop talented people to work together to produce meaningful economic analysis of exceptional quality, and to create a positive impact on our clients and society.

Our EMEA Energy team is spread over several European offices and has over 25+ team members specialising in the economics of the energy sector including electricity, gas, emissions trading and renewables. We are mainly active in Europe and the Middle East, and have worked on projects in more than 25 countries in the last year.

Our extensive expertise in the European energy market ranges from market design & regulatory issues, strategy development and market modelling to comprehensive expert work in civil and antitrust / competition proceedings. We are involved in a broad spectrum of matters to include development of renewable energy, climate change, liberalization of the power and gas industries, investment decisions and due diligence, storage, electric vehicles and smart grids.

Due to expansion of our Energy practice, we are currently looking for a Senior Consultant with a number of years of professional experience in energy consulting.

You will work on both quantitative modelling and regulatory issues through projects all over Europe. You can be located in any of our European offices (i.e. Paris, London, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Brussels, Madrid and Helsinki) and will regularly work with colleagues in other offices.

Typical duties will include:

• Economic analysis of energy regulation and markets, and of their impacts on our clients
• Quantitative analysis in Excel inter alia using our energy-specific models and using our energy system modelling platforms
• Oversee the day-to-day running of the project and client contact on all matters
• Active participation in client meetings and conference calls
• Monitoring project progress
• Extensive mentoring and supervising of junior staff

Experience and Skills Required:

• 4 to 8 years of relevant professional experience in the energy sector, in particular in consulting
• Master’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Finance or Statistics
• Fluency in French and English languages (both spoken and written)
• Other European languages are desirable
• Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills
• Working knowledge of statistical packages (R, Stata) or programming languages (VBA, Python, etc.) is a bonus
• Commitment to high-quality and accurate work
• Experience of managing and training junior team members
• Strong solution orientation and analytical skills
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritize
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment

Benefits of your career at Compass Lexecon:

• A competitive salary with additional benefits
• A variety of interesting and challenging projects
• Client interaction and responsibility from day one
• Excellent development opportunities
• An international team from a variety of backgrounds and experiences
• A steep learning curve, in a supportive and collaborative team
• Comprehensive training programs