Strategy Analyst

Core Capability Areas:

• Trading and Risk Management:
• Assist commodity-centric organizations in setting up and expanding their trading and risk management activities.
• Optimize product margins, enhance supply certainty, and mitigate price/volumetric volatility through advanced analytics, AI, and risk management techniques.
• Investment Valuation & Financial Structuring:
• Collaborate with clients on investment and divestment transactions, devise investment strategies, support corporate restructuring, capital planning, and balance-sheet optimization.
• Optimization:
• Help clients create value by optimizing their value chain. Develop strategies in response to digital disruption, market uncertainty, and new market entries.
• Devise innovative and agile business models and enhance corporate function strategies to support broader business objectives.
• Energy Transition:
• Shape strategies for clients transitioning to new energy business models. Develop approaches for markets like electricity, hydrogen, and carbon markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Delivery and Development:
• Global Project Experience: Work on projects across Thailand, Southeast Asia, and globally, as part of the ATIOS Global Strategy project staffing pool.
• Cross-Office Collaboration: Engage in cross-office teams, solving complex business issues in core capability areas, bringing structure and rigorous analytical skills to deliver actionable recommendations and insights.
• Value Creation: Identify and develop value creation opportunities within project workstreams, supporting project delivery with detailed analysis.
• Client Engagement: Support client interviews, workshops, and the development of presentation materials and recommendations.
• Analytical Topics: Work on corporate strategy development, trading and risk management setup, operating model design, commercial optimization, investment valuation, energy market liberalization, and advanced numerical modeling of energy and commodity markets.
• Practice Building:
• Community Development: Contribute to the development of the ATIOS Thailand, ATIOS Global, and wider Accenture Strategy practice, including offerings, assets, and thought leadership.
• Business Development: Support internal activities by conducting research on industry trends, competitors, market fundamentals, and assisting in the development of client proposals.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Undergraduate or master’s degree from a leading academic institution.
• Analytical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to think critically and solve problems structurally, with evidence of this in previous projects.
• Leadership and Collaboration: Natural leadership qualities, effective relationship-building, and strong teamwork skills. Digital savviness and readiness for challenges are crucial.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead workshops and deliver presentations effectively.
• Intellectual Curiosity: Eager to learn and help companies leverage disruption into opportunities, balancing growth, profitability, sustainability, and trust.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in ambiguous and rapidly changing environments.
• Quantitative and Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analytics, with familiarity in statistics, data visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx), or programming languages (R, Python, Julia, SQL).
• International Experience: Experience in international or multicultural environments is preferred.
• Industry Interest: Interest in commodities markets, the energy sector, and energy transition is highly desirable.
• Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English and Thai, both verbal and written.