Insights Analyst – Energy and Air Quality

Long Duration Energy Storage Council (LDES Council)

Insights Analyst at CREA analyzing energy markets and air quality. Collaborating with stakeholders to create impactful narratives and reports.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in research and policy analysis, with a strong ability to translate complex technical findings into clear narratives. Proficient in producing high-quality analytical outputs while engaging with diverse stakeholders in the energy and environmental sectors.

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Research AnalysisPolicy DevelopmentTechnical WritingData VisualizationStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

ResearchPolicy AnalysisWritingEditingData AnalysisQuantitative EvidenceReport ProductionAnalytical BriefsMedia EngagementEnergy Markets Knowledge

Soft Skills

CommunicationCritical ThinkingCollaborationAttention to DetailAdaptability

Industry Keywords

Energy PolicyEnvironmental ScienceEconomicsAir QualityClean EnergyFossil FuelsElectricity SystemsCivil Society EngagementInternational InstitutionsAnalytical Publications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify emerging research opportunities and analytical needs.
Develop research concepts and briefs together with analysts and data scientists.
Translate complex technical findings into accurate, accessible and compelling narratives.
Identify the strongest findings, comparisons and policy-relevant insights from emerging analysis.
Lead the preparation of analytical briefs, reports, commentaries, media notes, reactive statements and other research outputs.
Produce or coordinate clear charts, graphics and other visual materials that strengthen the communication of findings.
Stay abreast of developments in energy, climate and air quality policy and contribute to analytical projects.
Ensure outputs support CREA's strategic objectives while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, credibility and clarity.
Work with partner organisations to incorporate technical, policy and regional expertise and ensure outputs reflect local contexts rather than one-size-fits-all narratives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 3–5 years of experience in research, policy analysis, journalism, consulting, or another analytical environment.
Higher education or equivalent professional experience in a relevant field, such as energy, environmental science, economics or a related discipline.
Excellent writing and editing skills in English, with the ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly and accurately for different audiences.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to engage critically with quantitative evidence, data visualizations and technical reports;
Knowledge of energy markets, electricity systems, fossil fuels, clean energy or air quality and willingness to expand the knowledge domain.
Experience engaging with media, policymakers, civil society organisations or international institutions.
Experience producing high-quality reports, policy briefs, articles, or other analytical publications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employment contract or project-based contract.
A remote & time-flexible working environment.
Remuneration based on skills and experience.
A meaningful and impactful mission.
Health insurance.
A budget to set up facilities for remote work: required equipment, e.g. a membership to a co-working space.
Opportunities for international travel.
Potential to work full-time or part-time, depending on the candidate.
Opportunities to work with senior policymakers and for your analysis to be quoted by top-tier media outlets.
Competitive benefits.