Director, Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs ECR

Who We Are

Bower Group Asia , Inc. is the premier strategic affairs and public policy firm supporting the world’s leading multinational companies in the Indo-Pacific region and Africa. With a presence in over 30 countries, BGA staff provide bespoke services to clients across the region. BGA’s Business Development Team has responsibility for engaging the world’s leading companies and organizations and crafting strategic solutions that advance their business priorities.

We seek a talented, highly motivated Director for Energy, Climate & Resources (ECR), based in Asia, to lead the practice.

BGA’s Energy, Climate & Resources (ECR) practice supports companies whose businesses are shaped by energy security, the energy transition, resource policy and industrial decarbonization. The portfolio spans oil and gas/LNG, power and renewables, chemicals, mining and critical minerals, agriculture and biofuels, and adjacent growth areas such as grid modernization, green buildings, battery storage, hydrogen and new fuels, carbon management, and data centers.

Candidates should bring the ability to connect these sectors’ commercial priorities with geopolitical, regulatory, market-access, supply-chain, and stakeholder dynamics across BGA markets.

The candidate should be motivated to help the world’s premier companies understand Asia and Africa, find alignment with customers, communities, and key stakeholders by considering the ideas and capabilities of top-tier companies that want to invest. This position will report to BGA’s Vice President, based in Singapore. Candidates from the United States and Singapore are encouraged to apply for this role.

The Director of Energy, Climate & Resources is responsible for managing client service and business development for BGA’s global ECR business. Directors share responsibility for all aspects of business development and client relationship management, including developing trusting and effective working relationships, communicating regularly with clients and BGA professionals worldwide, guiding the delivery of exceptional service, and contributing insights and ideas into all aspects of our work.

Together with a team of client services professionals and BGA leadership, associates support the management and growth of our client relationships and deliver services that exceed expectations.

The Director serves as a senior representative and thought leader, positioning the firm as a trusted advisor OR trusted authority in the ECR policy landscape. She or he leverages experience, best practices, and data-driven insights to build capacity, improve client service across markets, and advise management on business decisions and investments to enable quality growth.

This is a fast-paced and demanding role which requires high EQ, excellent communication skills, initiative, innate curiosity, and the ability to foster collaboration while translating information into action on deadline across the BGA enterprise.

• Build and execute BGA’s global business development agenda for the ECR sector. Identify the issues, industries, and specific companies where BGA can add value, and pursue the opportunities alongside BGA’s country experts.
• Lead, coordinate, and advise on the design and execution of regional and single-market business pursuits, including building scopes of work, RFP responses, and pitches. Apply knowledge of BGA’s global experience, best practices, and global cases to establish competitive service offerings and commercial proposals to clients.
• Represent BGA and serve as a thought leader in relevant industry forums and events to network with industry players, generate new business leads, and showcase BGA’s expertise and position as an…