Regulation Senior Analyst
Role Overview
Join the Regulation Team at SSEN Transmission, which develops and delivers transmission infrastructure in the north of Scotland.
Help the business understand opportunities and barriers to projects, services and consumer outcomes by interpreting policy and regulation and identifying reforms.
Policy areas include price controls, industry reform and wider net zero policy.
Key Skills for This Role
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The role
Join the Regulation Team at SSEN Transmission, which develops and delivers transmission infrastructure in the north of Scotland.
Help the business understand opportunities and barriers to projects, services and consumer outcomes by interpreting policy and regulation and identifying reforms.
Policy areas include price controls, industry reform and wider net zero policy.
Location and working pattern
- Applicants must be based at a Scottish location: Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness.
- The role requires spending 50% of the working week in the office.
- The role is permanent and full-time, with Flexible First options available.
Salary
- Salary is £44,000–£65,900, plus a performance-related bonus and benefits.
Responsibilities
- Support development of business cases and regulatory submissions.
- Lead research, analysis and policy development to shape regulatory positions and influence outcomes.
- Coordinate regulatory projects and deliver milestones in collaboration with SSEN Transmission and SSE Group.
- Build stakeholder relationships, including with Ofgem; represent the business in industry forums and respond to consultations.
- Lead consultation and industry working-group work, and support broader work packages including ASTI submissions and enduring regulatory price controls.
What you have
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including developing practical, evidence-based solutions to complex issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including explaining complex regulatory and technical topics to varied audiences.
- Experience working in a regulated utility environment.
- A degree in Economics, Business, Science, Engineering, Law or a related discipline.
- Understanding of the GB energy regulatory framework and wider energy sector, and interest in how policy and regulation affect infrastructure and investment programmes.
About SSE and SSEN Transmission
SSE develops, builds, operates and invests in electricity infrastructure and businesses supporting the energy transition.
SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland.
Application
- Applications must include a cover letter explaining interest in a regulatory role at SSE.
Benefits
- Benefits include private healthcare and gym discounts, an online GP service, and 24/7 counselling.
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