We’re building a team of thoughtful, curious problem solvers who want to shape a more resilient, decarbonized, and community-centered power sector. We partner with clients to design research, strategies, and innovation pathways that accelerate the clean energy transition.
At Swift, we value trust, rigor, clarity, and partnership. We differentiate ourselves by delivering reliable, trusted, and excellent support – grounded in a culture of authenticity, humor, and humanity. If this resonates, we’d love to meet you.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to hello@swift-strategy.com. In your cover letter, share a bit about the kind of problems you love solving and why Swift’s mission, culture and the position feel like a fit.

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Managing Consultant, Full-Time | Remote

The Managing Consultant at Swift plays a central role in leading projects, shaping client engagements, and ensuring high-quality delivery across our service areas. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with consulting experience who enjoys managing multidisciplinary projects, engaging directly with clients, and helping create actionable guidance and trusted results.

 

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership and Delivery

  • Lead and manage consulting engagements from scoping through delivery, ensuring deliverables are on time, well-structured, and aligned with client needs.
  • Oversee workstreams, coordinate project teams, and guide research, analysis, and reporting.
  • Support project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.

Client Engagement

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for client teams on assigned projects.
  • Present findings and recommendations clearly and confidently to clients.

Research & Analysis

  • Conduct rigorous research, analysis and data synthesis.
  • Translate complex information into concise, client-ready insights and actionable recommendations.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of trends, policy developments, and best practices in the power sector.

Business Development

  • Contribute to the development of internal tools, templates, and knowledge repositories.
  • Contribute to proposal development and scopes of work.
  • Support market and opportunity scans to inform Swift’s growth.

 

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in consulting, energy efficiency, policy, or related disciplines.

Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage client engagements.

Strong analytical and writing skills, with a track record of producing clear, structured deliverables.

Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

Comfort working both independently and collaboratively in a small, evolving firm.

Experience working with utilities, public agencies, or mission-driven organizations is a plus.

 

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in one or more of Swift’s core areas.

Familiarity with power sector, energy policy, or energy-related R&D initiatives.

Prior consulting experience with cross-functional teams.

 

Characteristics for Success at Swift

Curious, organized, and rigorous in approach.

Collaborative and communicative, with a service-oriented mindset.

Committed to equity-centered innovation and human-centered problem-solving.

Resilient in navigating ambiguity.

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