Head of Government Sales

Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape. For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world’s most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments. Now, with the world’s energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That’s why we’ve redefined what’s possible with Intelligence Connected. By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe. This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence – whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead. Wood Mackenzie Intelligence Connected WoodMac.com Wood Mackenzie Brand Video Wood Mackenzie Values Inclusive – we succeed together Trusting – we choose to trust each other Customer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisions Future Focused – we accelerate change Curious – we turn knowledge into action Wood Mackenzie is seeking an experienced and driven US Government Team Lead to manage and grow our federal government client portfolio. This individual will lead a team of analysts and client success professionals dedicated to serving US government clients, ensuring the highest standard of insight delivery, client engagement, and account growth. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of the federal procurement landscape — particularly within agencies such as the Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Defense (DOD) — along with expertise in energy policy and the unique needs of government stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop a team of analysts and client engagement professionals focused on the US government sector Set clear objectives, manage performance, and foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture Coordinate workload distribution and ensure timely, high-quality delivery of client commitments Client Engagement & Account Management Serve as the primary senior point of contact for key US federal government accounts including DOE, DOD, State Department, DHS, national laboratories, and other federal agencies Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with senior government stakeholders, contracting officers, and program managers Oversee client onboarding, renewals, and expansion conversations in partnership with the sales team Strategic Growth Identify and pursue opportunities to expand Wood Mackenzie's footprint across federal agencies Collaborate with product, research, and commercial teams to align offerings with government…