Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape.
For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world’s most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments.
Now, with the world’s energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That’s why we’ve redefined what’s possible with Intelligence Connected.
By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe.
This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence – whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead.
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Start Date: September 2026
This opportunity is ideal for students in their penultimate or final year of undergraduate or postgraduate study who are looking for a six-month, part-time (>20 hours) and are passionate about the future of energy.
At Wood Mackenzie, we combine deep expertise across conventional and renewable energy—including solar, wind, battery storage, hydrogen, and power systems—with industry-leading market intelligence, advanced analytics, and global power modelling. Our research supports utilities, technology companies, investors, developers, governments, and large energy consumers in making informed strategic decisions during the energy transition.
As part of our global Power & Renewables Practice, you'll work alongside experienced analysts on real-world research that influences investment decisions and energy policy across international markets.
As a Student Researcher, you will:
What you'll gain
Requirements
Studying towards a Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree or professional qualification with a quantitative, statistical, energy and/or economics focus.
Wood Mackenzie follows a hybrid work structure, however, during the duration of this role , the successful candidate would highly benefit from being in the office frequently with the team and their line manager.
Applicants must have the legal Right to Work in the country this role is based in. We are currently unable to sponsor employment visas.
To be successful in this role, we are looking for
If you're intellectually curious, enjoy solving complex problems with data, and are excited about shaping the future of energy, we'd love to hear from you.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer. This means 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. You can find out more about your rights under the law at www.eeoc.gov
In the middle of the energy transition, businesses and governments are faced with significant challenges. But the pace and scale of change mean every decision is made under mounting pressure. Now, more than ever, companies need reliable data, analytics and actionable insight.
Wood Mackenzie is the leading global provider of data and analytics solutions for the renewables, energy and natural resources sectors . Wood Mackenzie’s services include data, analytics, insight, events and consultancy. A trusted partner for over 50 years, Wood Mackenzie’s team has over 2,300 experts across more than 30 global locations who cover the entire supply chain. Wood Mackenzie’s data and analytics empowers energy producers, governments and financial institutions to be confident in their investment decisions in the face of rapidly evolving markets. Part of the Veritas group.
