Senior Associate, Commodity Market Transformation - Climate Intelligence Program

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Associate, Commodity Market Transformation - Climate Intelligence Program based in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to apply analytical expertise and climate-focused problem-solving skills to advance solutions that address global energy challenges. You will contribute to market transformation initiatives focused on reducing methane emissions and accelerating the transition toward a lower-carbon energy system. The position combines research, quantitative analysis, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communication to influence policy and industry action. You will collaborate with a diverse network of policymakers, companies, investors, researchers, and civil society organizations. This is an impactful opportunity for someone passionate about climate intelligence, energy markets, and data-driven approaches to creating measurable environmental progress. Working within a global, mission-driven environment, you will help develop insights and strategies that shape the future of sustainable energy systems.

Accountabilities:: The Senior Associate will support research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement efforts focused on commodity market transformation and climate action. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, strategic thinking, and the ability to translate complex energy and emissions-related topics into actionable insights for diverse audiences.

Conduct original research and analysis related to methane emissions, global import standards, and the development of lower-emission energy markets.

Analyze quantitative and qualitative information to identify market opportunities, policy impacts, and pathways for emissions reduction.

Develop clear and compelling data visualizations, reports, presentations, briefing materials, and public-facing publications.

Build and maintain trusted relationships with stakeholders, including policymakers, regulators, researchers, industry representatives, financial institutions, and nonprofit organizations.

Support the planning and execution of projects, including research approaches, timelines, communications strategies, and stakeholder engagement activities.

Contribute to initiatives focused on energy transition, market-based solutions, and decarbonization strategies.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop research outputs and achieve shared program objectives.

Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both specialized and general audiences.

Monitor developments in energy markets, climate policy, emissions measurement, and industry trends.

Support strategic discussions that advance methane reduction efforts and broader climate goals.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate brings strong analytical, research, and communication skills, with experience working on energy, climate, policy, economics, or related topics. Success in this role requires the ability to manage complex projects, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and transform data into meaningful recommendations.

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field such as energy economics, energy policy, environmental science, climate science, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, data science, or a related discipline.

Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience, or a master’s degree in a related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Strong quantitative analysis and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex issues into clear and practical insights.

Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver high-quality results in a dynamic environment.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience in energy markets, oil and gas, electricity, energy consulting, policy analysis, finance, research, or related fields preferred.

Knowledge of greenhouse gas emissions, methane reduction strategies, climate policy, or energy transition topics preferred.

Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships across sectors.

Ability to work effectively in a remote, globally distributed team environment.

Benefits:

Competitive salary range of approximately $84,000 - $103,000, depending on experience, skills, education, and role alignment.

Additional bonus opportunity with a target of 5%.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

Retirement plan with employer match and immediate vesting.

Life insurance, disability coverage, and optional supplemental insurance plans.

Health savings and flexible spending account options.

Mental health and wellness support.

Comprehensive leave programs, including generous parental leave.

Paid time off, sick leave, and paid sabbatical opportunities.

Remote work flexibility with home technology support and work-from-home allowances.

Learning and development opportunities, including professional development budgets and online learning resources.

Team retreats, geographic meetups, and opportunities for collaboration.

Employee recognition programs and additional discount benefits.

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