Senior Consultant – Energy Transition Power & Utilities – Technology Consulting – UKI – Belfast

Overview

In this role you will help energy clients navigate the energy transition across the power and utilities value chain, delivering digitization, modernization and decarbonization initiatives. You will join EY’s Energy Transition team, collaborating with cross-functional colleagues to turn strategy into action and create resilient, future-ready operating models. The work emphasizes advisory and delivery across strategy, technology, and data to drive transformation. A compelling hook is EY’s focus on practical, finance-aligned energy solutions and a culture that values autonomous, team-oriented work.

Pay / Benefits

• Continuous learning
• Flexible working arrangements
• Transformative leadership development
• Diverse and inclusive culture

Responsibilities

• Support energy transition clients across the power & utilities value chain with consultancy, technology and data-focused delivery
• Contribute to go-to-market activities and develop customized proposals for global clients
• Lead or participate in workshops, client meetings and stakeholder communications
• Develop strategic roadmaps, operating models and capability-building initiatives for utilities
• Deliver data & analytics studies, grid and market design analyses, and technology implementation
• Support program delivery, governance, and quality assurance across complex engagements
• Create thought leadership and industry event content to raise EY’s Energy Transition profile
• Develop and tailor energy transition service offerings and materials

Key requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in a consulting firm, industry or government organization with exposure to local, European and US markets
• Strong analytical mindset with ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights
• Strong academic record with a third level degree
• Experience in fast-paced, multi-vendor environments
• Passion for the energy sector and utility transformation with emerging technologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to influence executive-level decisions

• Analytical thinking
• Stakeholder engagement
• Communication
• Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS)
• Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS)
• Market Management Systems (MMS)

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