Graduate Development Program Associate Analyst ...
@ National Grid

Brooklyn, NY
$73,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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About the Graduate Development Program

Find your superpower with the National Grid Graduate Development Program. This year-long program is for recent college graduates who aspire to future leadership roles in a dynamic energy industry. You will gain exposure across the company, network with peers and leaders, and travel throughout the Northeast US.

Program Structure

The program begins with a 3-week in-person Orientation. After orientation, you will start a full-time role and participate in quarterly development sessions, active mentorship, and a Hackathon Project. Your journey includes two 6-month placements, with the first half focused on your primary role in the US Policy & Regulatory Strategy team and the second half offering broader experience in strategy and regulation.

About the Role

As an Associate Analyst, you will support the US Policy & Regulatory Strategy team by:

  • Conducting in-depth research and quantitative analysis on regulatory, market, and policy trends.
  • Preparing presentations, reports, and regulatory filings for diverse stakeholders.
  • Engaging with cross-functional teams to evaluate industry trends.
  • Assisting in the design and editing of legislation, regulations, and tariffs.

What You’ll Need

A bachelor's or master’s degree in economics, public policy, engineering, or a related field is required. Strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus. Applicants must have graduated between May 2025 and June 2026, be able to start the program on June 8, 2026 or July 13, 2026, possess a valid driver’s license, and have work authorization in the United States without sponsorship requirements.

Work Arrangement & Salary

This is a hybrid position requiring two days per week in the office. Salary ranges by location:

  • Brooklyn, NY: $73,000 - $86,000
  • Waltham, MA: $68,000 - $80,000
You must reside within the Northeast US footprint.

Key Skills/Competency

Policy, Regulation, Analysis, Quantitative, Research, Communication, Strategy, Data, Mentorship, Energy

How to Get Hired at National Grid

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight policy, research, and analysis skills.
  • Research National Grid: Understand their energy mission and initiatives.
  • Leverage Networking: Connect with program alumni on LinkedIn.
  • Prepare Examples: Showcase your quantitative and communication skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Learn data analysis using Excel and statistical software.
Practice quantitative modelling and regulatory cost analysis.
Review energy market trends and relevant legislation.
Prepare case studies on utility policy impacts.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork on complex projects.
Explain handling tight deadlines under pressure.
Discuss adapting to regulatory changes.
Share experiences in collaborative problem solving.

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