Subject Matter Expert (SME)

BlackStone eIT

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on site Until 8/21/2026 20+ years exp First posted April 2, 2026 Last posted April 2, 2026
Job description

We are seeking highly experienced Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in the energy sector to provide strategic advisory support on regulatory frameworks, sector reforms, and large-scale energy initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in policy development, regulatory environments, and cross-sector collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide strategic advisory on energy sector policies, regulations, and reforms.

Contribute to the development and review of national regulatory frameworks.

Support large-scale infrastructure and transformation projects within the energy sector.

Conduct international benchmarking and recommend best practices.

Collaborate with multiple stakeholders, including government entities and regulatory bodies.

Offer insights on the UAE energy regulatory landscape and market dynamics.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum 20+ years of experience in oil & gas, petroleum products, gas regulation, or energy sector strategy.

Proven experience in policy formulation, regulatory frameworks, and sector reforms.

Strong exposure to large-scale infrastructure or national-level projects.

Demonstrated ability in cross-agency coordination and stakeholder management.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with or advising government regulators or energy authorities.

Background with entities such as DoE, ADNOC, ADNOC Distribution, DMT, or international regulatory bodies.

Experience in international consulting firms or advisory roles is a strong plus

Key Competencies:

Strategic thinking and advisory capabilities

Strong understanding of regulatory and policy environments

Stakeholder management and communication skills

Analytical and benchmarking expertise

About this role

Summary

Advise on energy policies, regulations, reforms, and infrastructure projects.

Job title

Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Experience level

20+ years

Minimum experience

20+ years exp

Industry

energy

Location requirements

Abu Dhabi, UAE; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

policy formulationregulatory environmentsstakeholder managementeconomic benchmarking

Preferred skills

government regulation experienceinternational consultingenergy market analysis

Specializations

policy developmentregulatory frameworksenergy sectorsector reformsinfrastructure projects
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

On-site City