[Hiring] Director - Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs for Energy, Climate and Resources (ECR) Sector @BowerGroupAsia

Role Description

BGA’s Energy, Climate & Resources (ECR) practice supports companies whose businesses are shaped by energy security, the energy transition, resource policy, and industrial decarbonization. The portfolio spans:

• Oil and gas/LNG
• Power and renewables
• Chemicals
• Mining and critical minerals
• Agriculture and biofuels
• Adjacent growth areas such as grid modernization, green buildings, battery storage, hydrogen and new fuels, carbon management, and data centers.

The Director of Energy, Climate & Resources is responsible for managing client service and business development for BGA’s global ECR business. Responsibilities include:

• Managing client relationships and business development.
• Positioning the firm as a trusted advisor in the ECR policy landscape.
• Building and executing BGA’s global business development agenda for the ECR sector.
• Managing BGA’s relationships with ECR clients at the global level.
• Tracking and reporting on global sector performance.
• Developing and maintaining an active network among stakeholders engaged in or influential to policy and the ECR landscape.

Qualifications

• A keen understanding of the geopolitical and regulatory environment in the Indo-Pacific.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in fluent English; proficiency in an Asian language is a strong plus.
• Minimum bachelor’s degree; graduate degree in business, public policy, public affairs, international affairs, journalism, or related fields is preferred.
• 5-10 years of experience in government, multinational corporations, journalism, and/or consulting in the ECR sector is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in and passion for energy, climate, environment, or resource policy, or closely related fields.
• Aptitude for public speaking and project presentations.
• Superb and self-confident interpersonal skills, including with international counterparts.
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic internet applications is required.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple work streams while meeting deadlines.
• Highly self-motivated, well-organized, and detail-oriented.
• Comfortable interacting with a range of interlocutors.
• Ability to remain flexible, proactive, and efficient in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with leading multinational companies.
• Engagement in a fast-paced and demanding role.
• Possibility for professional development and growth.