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About the Role
Wood Mackenzie is seeking a Principal Analyst to join its Power & Renewables group, focusing on Large Loads such as data centers and advanced manufacturing. This role involves authoring research, providing expert insights on industry trends, and contributing to the team's long-term demand forecasts. The analyst will also act as a key liaison between customers and product/data teams, translating needs into actionable requirements and validating product roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Author research reports and one-off insights on regulatory changes, market insights, and technology advancements.
- Contribute to long-term demand forecast assumptions.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on data center technology, policy, siting, and energy supply for large loads.
- Provide authoritative technical and market context to product and data teams.
- Act as the team's go-to expert on AI infrastructure, including compute trends, power architecture, and demand drivers.
- Participate in customer and client conversations to gather feedback, use cases, and data requirements.
- Represent Wood Mackenzie research in product-facing conversations.
- Guide and quality assure the work of data analysts and data scientists in data classification and extraction.
- Support Sales and Marketing in client conversations, presentations, and internal webinars.
- Represent Wood Mackenzie at client meetings, conferences, and other offices.
- Support Wood Mackenzie's consulting team on large load-related engagements.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in AI infrastructure, including compute types, workload distinctions, power requirements, and data center design.
- Deep understanding of technical, commercial, and policy factors driving data center demand growth.
- 7+ years of industry or research experience in the power sector.
- Substantial, recent, hands-on exposure to data centers or other large electricity loads.
- A track record of authoring research or client-facing analysis.
- Demonstrated experience translating market or customer needs into product or data requirements.
- Comfort partnering with product, data science, or other non-research teams in iterative workflows.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to leverage AI tools for efficiency without compromising data or product correctness.
Skills
- AI infrastructure expertise
- Data center analysis
- Power sector analysis
- Regulatory analysis
- Market dynamics analysis
- Technology trend analysis
- Demand forecasting
- Product requirement translation
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Client communication
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Principal
- 7+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
About the Company
- Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights, and proprietary data across the energy and natural resources landscape.
- For over 50 years, our work has guided the decisions of influential energy producers, utilities, financial institutions, and governments.
- We redefine industry possibilities with Intelligence Connected, fusing proprietary data with analytical expertise and AI.
- Our team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries connects industries, markets, and regions globally.
- We empower customers to identify risk, spot opportunities, and recalibrate strategy with confidence.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunities employer.
- We are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
- More information about rights under the law can be found at www.eeoc.gov.