• Guidehouse UAE Summer Internship, Dubai

    Guidehouse UAE Summer Internship, Dubai

    Location: Dubai - United Arab Emirates
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    Job Description

    Guidehouse is a leading management consulting firm serving the public and commercial markets. We guide our clients forward towards new futures that build trust in society and your professional skills along the journey. Join us at Guidehouse.

    Are you ready to make an impact in energy transformation and sustainability? Take your first step by joining our growing global Energy, Sustainability and Infrastructure practice. Our consultants are passionate about building the energy systems of tomorrow and working side by side with utilities, governments, large corporations, and manufacturers to transform their businesses, manage complexity, and accelerate operational performance. From day one, you will contribute to ground-breaking solutions that will jumpstart the distributed, intelligent, and low carbon energy industry of the future.

    Our Summer Interns have the opportunity to provide wide-ranging support for client engagements, whilst building their technical foundation. They work in a team on complex problems and deliver high quality client-ready work. As our clients are mostly large, complex companies, Associates will be coached to demonstrate business professionalism and an ability to grasp new concepts quickly to perform effectively in the client environment.

    Salary: Competitive


    Duties and Responsibilities

    Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:

    • Support the consulting team in delivering assignments related to Demand Side Management for a Government-sector client, under the guidance and support of an Associate Mentor

    • Shadow leaders client interviews or conduct interviews to capture information and provide it in a succinct and cohesive format

    • Keep key stakeholders informed on project updates

    • Synthesise data into clear analyses and provide fact-based recommendations and solutions for drafting summary reports and presentations

    • Ensure that documentation is properly managed, quality checked and organised

    • Build good relationships with the wider team and colleagues and participate in team, office and industry events where there are opportunities

    • Uphold Guidehouse’s values of respect, integrity, innovation, stewardship and excellence and support our culture of inclusion & diversity


    Job Requirements

    • A team-player who demonstrates the willingness and ability to work effectively in diverse teams and collaborate with colleagues at all levels

    • A critical thinker with a strong eye for detail and creative in problem solving

    • Able to show a working knowledge of data collection, organisational and analytical skills

    • Able to work on multiple projects and show a good understanding of the project objectives and client expectations

    • Comfortable communicating and willing to be coached in presenting to colleagues and potentially clients

    • Experienced with PowerPoint and Excel

    • Academic Qualifications And Interests

    • Currently pursuing a relevant Undergraduate or Master’s degree (e.g. business, engineering, economics, mathematics, physical sciences, etc.)

    • A strong curiosity, and/or experience, in a relevant industry topic such as: sustainability, advanced energy technologies, renewable energy, distributed generation, energy efficiency, electricity generation, transmission and distribution, natural gas transmission and distribution

    • Additional Requirements

    • Right to work in your chosen location without visa sponsorship

    • Fluency in Arabic and English is required

    • The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that will prevent you from performing the job responsibilities as described across our clients

    Job Details

    Company: Guidehouse

    Employment Type: Internship

    Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates