Are you passionate about energy, data, and creating real impact?
We’re looking for a Research Analyst – Net Zero to join the Energy Capital team at the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).
You’ll work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at the forefront of regional energy and net zero policy.
In this role, you’ll:
- Dive into real-world energy data and make sense of complex issues.
- Create clear, engaging insights and visuals to support regional decision-making.
- Help connect local priorities to the national conversation on net zero.
You’ll work with both public datasets and information shared by our partners, turning numbers into stories that matter. Your analysis will help shape how the West Midlands plans and delivers its transition to net zero- making a real impact, close to home.
This role is being offered as a fixed-term contract until 1st June 2026.
What you’ll be doing.
- Conduct robust research and analysis to support regional net zero and energy strategies.
- Work with public and partner datasets to improve understanding of the West Midlands’ energy system.
- Turn complex data into accessible, engaging insights, visualisations, and narratives.
- Support stakeholder engagement and help raise awareness of energy issues across the region.
- Produce reports and presentations tailored for a range of audiences- technical and non-technical alike.
- Stay up to date with developments in energy policy by attending forums and reviewing best practices.
Find out more and apply.