Energy Providers Associated Director - Puerto Rico

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Guidehouse is seeking to strategically hire a director for each of our Energy Provider's Market teams in the Puerto Rico. 

What You Will Do:

• Drive growth and client satisfaction in Guidehouse’s Energy Providers Practice through crafting, selling, and overseeing delivery of strategic advisory, technology, and risk management consulting engagements, with a primary focus on Investor-Owned Utilities 

• This position is designed to support Guidehouse’s Energy Practice primarily in the following ways: 

• Developing/expanding long-term client relationships with key accounts that will lead to repeat business, meeting and exceeding annual sales targets set 

• Leading the pursuit and closure of new consulting engagements 

• Building deep trusted advisor relationships with key Utility client stakeholders 

• Collaborating with senior consulting professionals in our delivery, solutions and technology teams across Guidehouse to cross-sell a broader range of Guidehouse offerings to our Energy Provider clients 

• Improving client business performance through benchmarking, process improvement, performance metrics, operating risk assessment, and implementation of continuous improvement principles for clients, including: 

• Assessing and guiding the business process and organizational changes required to improve organizational effectiveness 

• Building results-oriented business processes, develop and implement long- and short-term strategies, and transition business models for clients 

• Providing oversight to project assignments, including development of team, outline of work plan, direction and coordination of technical contributions, and oversee budget and schedule 

• Contributing strategic industry, subject matter expertise and thought leadership on project assignments within the business unit or elsewhere within the organization 

• Providing coaching and mentoring to junior level staff 

• Managing all aspects of client relationships and oversight of engagement delivery 

What You Will Need:

• US Citizen or US Permanent Resident status required due to client engagement requirements 

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or related discipline AND Ten (10+) plus years' management consulting experience within power utilities (excluding Oil & Gas or Telecommunications); Or Master's degree in engineering, business or related discipline AND Eight (8+) plus years' management consulting experience within power utilities (excluding Oil & Gas or Telecommunications) 

• Currently reside in Puerto Rico or ability to relocate at own expense 

• Must have executive level power utilities/commercial energy business experience with a deep background in the energy utility industry, including energy market infrastructure, asset management, regulation, and clean energy trends 

• Successful experience leading business development initiatives (writing proposals, identifying opportunities to expand the scope, and/or providing additional services) and managing account teams (developing and implementing an account plan and leading account team activities) 

• Full lifecycle solution experience, including strategy, planning, design, implementation (including technology implementation), and operations 

• Reviewing and at times preparing and delivering reports, presentations and other documents for client deliverables 

• Excellent communication skills and people skills 

• High degree of self-confidence and determination 

• Advanced organizational and management skills 

• Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive priorities and assignments without diminished effectiveness 

• Ability to communicate effectively throughout all levels of an organization 

• Proficiency with spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and slide presentation software 

• Ability to travel as needed 

• The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described 

• The salary range for this role may vary based on relevant degree, work experience, etc. 

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience developing and using analytical models and simulations 

• Demonstrated ability to develop and lead the execution of an account GTM plan in the utilities industry 

• Demonstrates creativity in proposal development/commercial construction 

• Knowledge and experience with one or more: Infrastructure Resilience, integrating flexible generation and digitalization to improve energy system resilience, Grid OT/IT, AI/ML Technology Modernization solutions, Cybersecurity, Portfolio & Asset Management 

• Transmission & Distribution (T&D) experience with a deep background and understanding of infrastructure resiliency trends 

• Technology platforms certifications

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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