Consultant - Senior Consultant, Policy and Market Reform

About Baringa

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 to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm 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, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. 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 as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a

Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms. Our

Policy and Economics practice is looking for an experienced Consultant or Senior Consultant to join the team.

We support clients from policy develo pment to delivery and capital deployment , from regulatory strategies to business case submissions, and from competition cases to expert opinion . Our economists, policy specialists, regulatory experts and techno-economic modellers work alongside governments, regulators, investors and corporates — shaping regulatory and policy frameworks , as well as decisions , which underpin multi-billion-pound investment across energy, utilities and wider infrastructure.

What you will be doing

Apply economic reasoning and quantitative analysis to assess the impact of policy and regulatory changes on energy markets, investors,

consumers and other market participants.

Develop robust analytical models and

evidence -based insights to inform client decision-making on complex policy and market issues.

Translate technical analysis into clear, compelling and commercially relevant recommendations for clients. Produce high-quality written outputs, including reports, presentations and briefing materials for senior client stakeholders. Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing, discussions on client propositions, and the development of new service offerings.

Build trusted relationships with clients and support the delivery of projects from inception through to final recommendations.

Contribute to internal initiatives that strengthen the team's capabilities, analytical tools, intellectual property and market profile.

Stay abreast of emerging policy, regulatory and market developments, identifying implications for clients and opportunities for new work.

Your skills and experience You will have 3 - 7 years' experience in consulting, government, industry or a similar analytical role, with a focus on energy markets, policy or economics.

You've conducted policy, regulatory or economic analysis and can demonstrate how your work has influenced business, investment or policy decisions.

You will have experience using quantitative analysis, economic modelling or data analysis techniques to evaluate market or policy outcomes.

You've produced high-quality written reports, presentations or consultation responses, translating complex analysis into clear and persuasive recommendations.

You have a good understanding of energy markets and structures , underpinning policy and emerging trends.

You've worked with clients or senior stakeholders to scope problems, communicate findings and deliver analytical projects to deadlines.

What a career at Baringa will give you

Putting People First. Baringa is a People First company and wellbeing is at the forefront of our culture. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and flexible working and provide our staff amazing benefits. Some of these benefits include:

Generous Annual Leave Policy: We recognise everyone needs a well-deserved break. We provide our employees with 5 weeks of annual leave, fully available at the start of each year. In addition to this, we have introduced our 5-Year Recharge benefit which allows all employees an additional 2 weeks of paid leave after 5 years continuous service.

Flexible Working: We know that the ‘ideal’ work-life balance will vary from person to person and change at different stages of our working lives. To accommodate this, we have implemented a hybrid working policy and introduced more flexibility around taking unpaid leave.

Corporate Responsibility Days: Our world is important to us, so all our employees get 3 every year to help social and environmental causes and increase our impact on the communities that mean the most to us.

Wellbeing Fund: We want to encourage all employees to take charge and prioritise their own wellbeing. We’ve introduced our annual People Fund to support this by offering every individual a fund to support and manage their wellbeing through an activity of their choice.

Profit Share Scheme: All employees participate in the Baringa Group Profit Share Scheme so everyone has a stake in the company’s success.

Diversity and Inclusion We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging is