.Research Analyst - Grid EdgeWood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables, energy, and natural resources industries. Enhanced by technology. Enriched by human intelligence. In an ever-changing world, companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future. That's why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth, backed by over 50 years' experience. Our team of over 2,400 experts, operating across 30 global locations, are enabling customers' decisions through real-time analytics, consultancy, events and thought leadership. Together, we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.WoodMac.ComWood Mackenzie ValuesInclusive – we succeed togetherTrusting – we choose to trust each otherCustomer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisionsFuture Focused – we accelerate changeCurious – we turn knowledge into actionWe are looking for a Research Analyst to join the Grid Edge research team within Wood Mackenzie's Power & Renewables practice. The Grid Edge team consists of leading analysts covering some of the most cutting-edge topics in the energy transition, including transportation and building electrification, microgrids, distributed energy resource participation in wholesale and retail markets, demand flexibility, and grid modernization. Our research and thought leadership inform the strategies of key players throughout the energy industry, driving innovative business models while hastening the energy transition.The Analyst will work collaboratively across the Grid Edge team, supporting analysts with data gathering and organizing tasks and directly contributing to research reports. This will involve assembling and maintaining datasets on data center and virtual power plant project deployments, utility programs, corporate deals, policy developments, and similar. The Analyst will support the integration of this data into research reports, dashboards, and other data platforms. All of this will be done in close collaboration with other members of the Grid Edge team and other research teams.The Analyst will be encouraged to stay up to date on key developments in the topics they are involved in and deepen their expertise over time. This role is a great opportunity to get your hands dirty with real-world commercial data while working closely and learning from a team of analysts with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise.Main responsibilitiesSupport multiple research initiatives in parallel, from initial desk research to slide developmentPerform data gathering, validation, and entry, and oversee data analyst teams doing this on our behalfThis includes data on project developments, technology deployment and cost, policy developments, and corporate activity, and other areas, as needed