Strategy Analyst | Natural Gas | Power

King & Sykes; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A private equity backed energy company in the United States is seeking a Corporate Strategy Analyst. This role requires 2–4 years of relevant experience in investment banking, management consulting, or related fields. The successful candidate will support strategic planning and provide critical insights to senior leadership. Responsibilities include developing financial models, conducting market research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in investment banking, corporate development, strategy consulting, private equity, or a similar analytical role.
• Demonstrated interest in energy markets (midstream, utilities, power, or upstream).
• Strong business judgment and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Support corporate strategy and business development initiatives.
• Develop financial models and market analyses to evaluate growth opportunities.
• Conduct market research and competitive intelligence.

Skills

Financial modeling

Quantitative analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Data visualization tools

Job description

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Overview

Our client is a private equity backed energy company. We are seeking a Corporate Strategy Analyst to support strategic planning, commercial analysis, and corporate development initiatives. This high-impact role will provide analytical, financial, and market insights to senior leadership and play a key role in evaluating growth opportunities across the company’s portfolio.

The ideal candidate will bring 2–4 years of relevant experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, corporate strategy, or energy-focused finance, with strong analytical skills and a passion for the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Support corporate strategy and business development initiatives across midstream, power generation, and regulated utility businesses.
• Develop detailed financial models and market analyses to evaluate growth opportunities (organic projects, M&A, joint ventures, partnerships).
• Conduct competitive intelligence, market research, and benchmarking across regional energy markets.
• Assist with preparation of board and executive-level presentations, investment memos, and strategic planning deliverables.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, finance, commercial, and operations teams to assess project feasibility and alignment with growth objectives.
• Track industry and regulatory developments that may impact the company’s businesses, including commodity markets, infrastructure expansions, and energy transition dynamics.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in investment banking, corporate development, strategy consulting, private equity, or a similar analytical role.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and quantitative analysis skills.
• Demonstrated interest in energy markets (midstream, utilities, power, or upstream).
• Bachelor’s degree required (Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business, or related field).
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required; experience with data visualization tools a plus.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to prepare executive-ready materials.

Key Attributes

• Highly analytical and detail-oriented, with strong business judgment.
• Self-starter with intellectual curiosity and the ability to thrive in a lean, entrepreneurial environment.
• Comfortable juggling multiple priorities and working closely with senior leadership.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and professional presence.

Job details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Strategy/Planning and Consulting
• Industries: Natural Gas Distribution, Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, and Oil and Gas