Senior Associate, Transmission or Distribution
About the role
We seek critical thinkers who are thorough, proactive, pleasant to work with, and who love to dig into interesting, complex, world-improving research and analysis.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis on energy sector challenges
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for clients
- Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., engineering, economics, environmental science)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with data analysis tools and software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Passion for energy sector and its impact on society
- Interest in sustainability and environmental issues
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Skills
- Data analysis and modeling
- Policy analysis and advocacy
- Client-facing communication
- Project management
Benefits
- 35 flexible PTO days
- Health insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid parental leave
- Discounted Blue Bike memberships
- Fitness reimbursement
- Profit-sharing plan
- Lunch provided at least once a week
Pay
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Mostly in our Cambridge office (pandemic aside). Synapse currently supports a hybrid work environment so our staff can find the right mix of support, collaboration, and flexibility. While we prefer employees to be located locally so we can nurture this environment, we will consider remote candidates where such an arrangement is compatible with our clients’ work.
Company Culture
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Flexible work arrangements
- Regular social events and team-building activities
- Commitment to sustainability and environmental practices
Environmental Practices
We are constantly striving to incorporate green building practices, provide low-emission commuting options, and reduce office waste. Learn more about Synapse's environmental practices.