Consulting Manager, CERA Consulting Upstream
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The Team
The S&P Global Energy, CERA Consulting Upstream Practice is recognized as a market leader in the industry.
Our practice brings an unparalleled combination of industry knowledge, data analytics and strategic mindset to help clients solve complex questions.
Our practice specializes in the Upstream industry, advising industry leaders, policy makers and regulators, and investors on the most relevant industry topics
Responsibilities And Impact
- Lead and deliver consulting projects across transaction support, portfolio and asset evaluation, technical analysis, and economic modelling, ensuring high-quality outputs, on-time delivery, and budget discipline.
- Manage and mentor project teams, overseeing day-to-day execution, quality control, and professional development while supporting Project Directors in client engagement.
- Drive client engagement and trust, acting as a primary client interface to scope work, communicate insights, and build long-term relationships across diverse geographies and cultures.
- Develop high-impact consulting deliverables, translating complex technical and analytical outputs into clear, compelling insights and executive-ready narratives.
- Support business development and thought leadership, contributing to proposals, capability materials, and collaboration with research teams on market-facing content.
- Advance innovation and IP development, leveraging enterprise data science, analytics, and Gen/Agentic AI capabilities to create enhanced deliverables, reusable tools, and scalable consulting assets.
- Act as a strong team player, collaborating effectively across a wide range of stakeholders within S&P Global (consulting, research, product, data, and technology teams) to deliver integrated, high-impact client solutions.
Basic Required Qualifications
- Industry Expertise: 8+ years of energy and or management consulting, strategic planning, industry, or analytics experience with energy related experience
- Professional Background: Prior oil and gas technical experience strongly preferred
- Education: A bachelor, or master’s degree (or equivalent degree) in engineering (chemical / reservoir / geological), economics, or energy related technical field.
- Strong technical and analytical capability: including field development planning, concept-level cost estimation, project economics and fiscal analysis, and advanced data analytics (e.g. Power BI, Python/R, Excel, Databricks), with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear, decision‑ready insights.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, with strong prioritization and time management abilities in fast-paced environments.
- Client-Focused Approach: A proactive, solution-seeking attitude including flexibility and ability to travel to client locations across EMEA.
About S&P Global Energy
At S&P Global Energy, our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term, sustainable value.
Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration.
S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI).
S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise, and technology to make decisions with conviction.
We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape.
Learn more at www.spglobal.com/energy.
What’s In It For
You?
Our Mission
Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Our People
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective.
Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it.
We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in.
We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business.
Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead.
We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits
We take care of you, so you can take care of business.
We care about our people.
That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our Benefits Include
- Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
- Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
- Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
- Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
- Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
- Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
- For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries
Global Hiring And Opportunity At S&P Global
At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions.
Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent.
By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.
Recruitment Fraud Alert
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S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, “pre-employment training” or for equipment/delivery of equipment.
Stay informed and protect yourself from recruitment fraud by reviewing our guidelines, fraudulent domains, and how to report suspicious activity here.
Equal Opportunity Employer
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
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