Senior Consultant-Energy Providers West-Campus 2026

Guidehouse•Boulder, CO

9d•$89,000 - $148,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Energy Providers practice helps utilities and energy companies lead the way in an industry undergoing rapid transformation. As companies respond to the requirements for rapidly growing demand, increased reliability, and improved resilience, they need to balance initiatives against energy costs and customer affordability. As AI-driven data centers surge in energy demand and new policies reshape the landscape, utilities face a complex and evolving environment. Our practice empowers clients to embrace new business models and leverage emerging technologies to upgrade operations, drive efficiency, and ensure compliance, all while enhancing resilience and capturing market opportunities. As a Senior Consultant, you will work alongside experienced professionals delivering consulting projects, both at client sites and within Guidehouse offices to deliver important engagements that drive tangible outcomes for our clients. A key function of a Senior Consultant's role is to create and present high-quality deliverables that support essential project workstreams. You will engage in research, analysis, documentation, and client-facing activities as part of a collaborative delivery team. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to drive impactful solutions for our clients. Join our team and play a pivotal role in transforming the energy sector, making a tangible difference for our clients and the customers they serve.

Requirements

Applicants must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Minimum Degree Required: MBA degree (Must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in 2025 and graduate by Fall of 2026)
Minimum Years of Experience: 3 years
Graduate Certificate, Advanced Research Design & Methods
Professional Certificate, Sustainability and Social Impact
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity about the energy industry and a desire to make a tangible impact through consulting work
Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and plan work activities while meeting respective deadlines
Ability to travel
Ability to work onsite in a core Guidehouse Office or Client Office location

Nice To Haves

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Higher Education Administration, Engineering, Data Science, Business, Economics, or a related discipline
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Strong conceptual, as well as quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
Excellent at visualizing data, synthesizing insights, and storytelling with data
#LI-DNI

Responsibilities

Contributing to innovative problem-solving to drive outcomes for clients, leveraging cutting-edge methodologies and tools.
Conducting comprehensive research and analysis to support project recommendations and solutions, inform strategic decisions, and develop actionable insights. This may include data collection, market research and analysis, benchmarking, and economic modeling.
Applying problem-solving and critical thinking skills to identify issues, develop solutions, and make informed decisions that align with client goals.
Preparing detailed, high-quality reports, presentations, and other documentation for client deliverables to communicate findings and recommendations to clients and senior team members.
Effectively and regularly engaging with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and communicate solutions, fostering strong relationships.
Working collaboratively with team members, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a positive team environment that encourages growth and innovation.
Pursuing ongoing professional development, including attending training sessions, obtaining relevant certifications, and staying updated on industry trends and best practices.
Assisting in project management tasks, such as scheduling meetings, tracking project timelines, and ensuring deliverables are completed on time.
Driving and demonstrating our cultural values through exemplary leadership behavior, people-first approaches, and cultivation of an inclusive, diverse, and safe environment.

Benefits

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