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Office in Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
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We are looking for an R&D Project Analyst with experience in projects regulated by ANEEL (Brazil's National Electric Energy Agency) and a background in the electricity sector, particularly in energy distribution.
In this role, you will support the structuring, submission, monitoring, and reporting of Research, Development, and Innovation (R&D) projects. You will ensure compliance with regulatory standards, maintain effective project control, and act as a key liaison between technical teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies.
Responsibilities
- Structure, develop, and submit R&D projects in line with ANEEL guidelines
- Manage the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
- Ensure compliance with the ANEEL R&D Manual and other applicable regulations
- Prepare and consolidate technical and financial reports, as well as accountability documentation
- Control project timelines, scope, budget, and deliverables
- Support audits, validations, and regulatory processes with ANEEL
- Contribute to building the company's technological innovation pipeline
- Assess the technical, regulatory, and strategic feasibility of new projects
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Technology, Project Management, or a related field
- Proven experience with R&D projects regulated by ANEEL
- Hands-on experience with the submission, monitoring, and accountability of regulated projects
- Solid knowledge of the ANEEL R&D Manual and applicable regulations
- Experience managing medium- to high-complexity projects
- Knowledge of the electricity sector, preferably in energy distribution
- Strong command of timeline, scope, budget, and documentation control
- Advanced Excel skills
- An innovation-driven, product-oriented mindset
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Clear communication with technical, regulatory, and executive audiences
- Analytical thinking and critical judgment
- Proactivity and a strong sense of accountability
- Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders
- A structured profile, focused on compliance and results delivery
- Intermediate or advanced English
Nice to have
- Experience with technological innovation projects in the electricity sector, such as smart grids, smart metering, asset digitalization, AI, or analytics
- Familiarity with TRL (Technology Readiness Levels), MVP, prototyping, and innovation frameworks
- Background in energy distribution companies, consultancies, or research centers
- Knowledge of PMBOK, agile methodologies, or hybrid models
- Proficiency in Power BI, MS Project, Jira, or similar tools