Engagement Manager – Trading Strategy & Risk, Energy

Marsh McLennan

Engagement Manager leading consulting engagements for energy trading and risk clients. Advising utilities, oil and gas companies, and power firms on strategy and transformation.

Posted 9/3/2026full-timeHouston • Illinois, Massachusetts, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Supply & Trading Strategy and transformation, with a strong focus on client relationship management and team leadership. Proven ability to deliver complex programs on time while fostering team development and thought leadership.

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Supply & Trading StrategyClient Relationship ManagementTeam LeadershipAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Trading Operating ModelsCommercial OptimizationProject ExecutionWorkflow ManagementHypothesis Development

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCoachingInfluencingFollowership BuildingPresentation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Undergraduate DegreeAdvanced Degree

Industry Keywords

Oil & GasPowerIntegrated MajorsIndependent TradersHedge Funds

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide day-to-day leadership of client projects to Associates and Consultants
Manage aspects of client relationships and commercial processes
Team with Partners and share responsibility for engagement success
Lead complex programs and ensure on-time delivery against agreed goals
Guide and influence clients as a trusted advisor
Identify new and expanded business opportunities
Create intellectual capital through thought leadership
Develop others and build followership within the firm
Lead firm-building activities and model firm values
Oversee consulting teams developing hypotheses, reviewing information, conducting interviews, deriving insights, and producing deliverables
Support Partners with project execution, work planning, workflow management, and coaching junior team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–7 years of experience in Supply & Trading Strategy & transformation
Experience serving Oil & Gas and/or Power clients, including Integrated Majors, Independent Traders, and Hedge Funds
Conceptual understanding of Trading Operating Models and Commercial Optimization
Strong conceptual problem-solving and analytical skills
Track record of leading and managing teams and delivering against tight deadlines in fast-paced, demanding environments
Outstanding communication skills and confidence presenting to senior executives
Undergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic program
Ideally located in Houston
Willingness to travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work with flexibility to work remotely and collaborate in the office
Professional development benefits
Diversity, inclusive, and flexible work environment
Reasonable accommodation support