Grace Storey

Strategy Manager at Energy & Utility Skills
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West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, UK
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  • French -

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Tony Staniforth

Grace is a very intelligent and dilligent character she works tirelessly to achieve clarity and results for clients in what can be complex policy issues invlving many stakeholders.

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Credentials

  • PRINCE2 Registered Practitioner
    BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
    May, 2015
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Strategy Manager
      • Apr 2014 - Present

      - Work closely with senior management team to identify opportunities for growth and diversification based on robust market intelligence -Project management of specialist research consultancy in workforce planning and skills strategy for a range of clients across the energy, utility, transport and communications infrastructure sectors-Line management and leadership of team of market analysts and researchers within flexible matrix structure-Coordination of external messaging and stakeholder engagement, working closely with the Marketing and Communications team -Design and development of new collaborative approaches to addressing core labour market challenges within the context of the Energy and Efficiency Industrial Partnership Show less

    • Policy & Research Manager
      • Oct 2012 - Mar 2014

      -Design and delivery of a 'Foresight' research programme to identify and assess the impact of a wide range of change drivers on sector skills needs up to 2030-Management of research contractors-Development of responses to Government policy consultations from EU Skills membership and industry working groups-Development of a ground breaking tool to quantify and graphically represent gaps between the skills requirements of existing roles in the gas, power, waste and water industries now and a selection of anticipated 'future roles' in 2030 Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Policy
      • Mar 2011 - Oct 2012

      -Overall responsibility for planning and delivery of a multi-issue policy and political campaigning programme-Specific policy development focus on Feed-in Tariffs and SAP-Management of PV Legal (EU Intelligent Energy-funded project investigating legal and administrative barriers to solar PV in the UK) -Management of marketing and communications activities and workload of researchers

    • Policy & Communications Manager
      • Nov 2009 - Mar 2011

      -Development of Council policy across a range of issues including the Financial Incentives; Green Deal; MCS and SAP-To engage and liaise with members and other stakeholders to achieve consensus and align the sector behind coherent policy positions on key issues -Planning and coordination of targeted influencing campaigns around key issues -Clear communication of established policy positions to officials in the relevant Government departments and the wider stakeholder community via presentations and briefing papers -Provide an interface with the trade and wider press Show less

    • Consultant
      • Oct 2008 - Oct 2012

      -In-depth sustainable energy policy research and analysis for reports commissioned by clients and in-house studies -Responses to ad-hoc policy-related queries from clients -Organisation and facilitation of workshops for employees of client companies to align JDS policy analysis with client's corporate strategy -Design of bespoke influencing campaigns for clients based on achieving specific policy objectives -In-depth sustainable energy policy research and analysis for reports commissioned by clients and in-house studies -Responses to ad-hoc policy-related queries from clients -Organisation and facilitation of workshops for employees of client companies to align JDS policy analysis with client's corporate strategy -Design of bespoke influencing campaigns for clients based on achieving specific policy objectives

    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Business Strategy Consultant
      • Jul 2007 - Oct 2008

      -Information gathering through internet and trade press research; attending national and international trade fairs; market data analysis; synthesis of market reports and telephone and face-to-face interviews with industry experts, customers of the client and competitors -Preparation of PowerPoint presentations to communicate findings to the client -Development and management of relationship with the Birmingham branch of Envision, a charity aiming to help young people aged between 16-19 years to design and implement their own social and environmental projects Show less

    • Intern
      • Jun 2006 - Sep 2006

      -Assistance with the planning and research of a wide range of projects, including an investigation into the geographical and economic potential for wind and tidal power in Wales -Responsibility for the completion of a piece of research on Intergenerational Practice in Wales published in the Winter 2007 edition of Agenda (the IWA journal) -Welsh Assembly monitoring, press releases, office administration, database management -Assistance with the planning and research of a wide range of projects, including an investigation into the geographical and economic potential for wind and tidal power in Wales -Responsibility for the completion of a piece of research on Intergenerational Practice in Wales published in the Winter 2007 edition of Agenda (the IWA journal) -Welsh Assembly monitoring, press releases, office administration, database management

Education

  • Knowledge Hub
    Other, PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner Training
    2015 - 2015
  • Sciences Po Bordeaux
    Masters, International Studies - European Governance
    2004 - 2007
  • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
    BSc Econ, Politics
    2003 - 2007
  • Exeter College, Exeter
    A-levels, Biology; Philosophy and French
    2000 - 2002

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