Consultant to Senior Consultant, Strategy Consulting - Energy & Resources

Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia, Baringa combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media, and telecoms.

Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly—all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success. Certified as a Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognized by the Financial Times and Forbes for its excellence in management consulting.

Locations: Houston, TX; New York, NY

About the role

Our Energy & Resources practice is looking for experienced Consultants & Senior Consultants to join the team. Our clients rely on our deep industry expertise to navigate a trading landscape defined by price volatility, increasingly complex value chains, and evolving regulatory demands. The team works on complex strategic, commercial, and transformational issues across oil & gas, power and utilities, energy trading, and broader energy markets.

Responsibilities

• Corporate Strategy – portfolio strategy, business unit strategy, operating model, and strategic planning
• Growth Strategy – market entry, new business development, organic growth, and adjacency strategies
• Mergers & Acquisitions – strategic assessment, commercial due diligence, transaction strategy, and value creation
• Post-Merger Integration – integration strategy, operating model design, synergy identification, and execution
• Commercial & Trading Strategy – commodity markets, trading organizations, commercial optimization, and integrated value-chain strategy
• Finance & Risk – financial performance, risk management, trading risk, capital allocation, and related strategic finance topics

Requirements

Our Consultant & Senior Consultant positions require 3-5 years of relevant consulting experience. We are particularly interested in candidates with a substantive management or strategy consulting background and relevant exposure to energy and natural resources.

Qualifications

• Experience working on strategic issues within the energy and natural resources sector, with cross value chain experience and deep expertise in oil & gas preferred
• A strong management or strategy consulting background
• Experience across one or more of the following: midstream and downstream oil & gas, LNG and natural gas, power, energy and commodity trading, integrated energy companies, or energy infrastructure and related markets
• Ability to structure and solve complex, ambiguous business problems, translating detailed analysis into clear strategic recommendations
• Strong analytical, commercial, and problem-solving capabilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort working with senior executives and cross-functional teams, demonstrating strong commercial judgment and intellectual curiosity
• Interest in the intersection of strategy, transactions, trading, finance, and risk

Benefits

• Salary range: $102,000 - $146,500
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost for employee-only coverage (comprehensive U.S. networks)
• Company-paid group term life, short-term disability, long-term disability, and travel insurance
• 401k retirement plan: 3% company contribution of annual base salary, plus up to 2% matching if you contribute
• Pre-tax savings options: commuter benefits, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA
• Baringa People Fund – funding for wellbeing activities outside of work
• Paid parental leave: 16 weeks for primary caregivers
• Five weeks’ annual leave, with an additional two-week recharge after five years
• Access to learning courses and resources for skill and knowledge growth

Diversity and Inclusion

Baringa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The firm believes diversity is paramount to driving creativity, innovation, and value for clients and employees. Baringa is committed to creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Baringa maintains high standards of environmental performance and transparency, including SBTI-verified Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reduction targets and support for the Better Business Act. The firm reports progress publicly and undergoes external assessments through organizations like CDP and EcoVadis.

The firm’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda focuses on giving back to communities through skills, talent, and time, supporting registered charities and organizations with clear social or environmental purposes.