Regulation Portfolio Analyst

Base Location:  For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations and you'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in the office Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness

Salary: £35,200 – £52,800 + annual bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible working options available

The role

As a Regulation Portfolio Analyst at SSEN Transmission, you will join the portfolio function of the Regulation team and play a key role in delivering long term forecast projections for major strategic net zero activity in the north of Scotland.  In this role, you will contribute directly to the close out of RIIO-T2 performance and take a central role in tracking and reporting for RIIO-T3.  RIIO stands for ‘Revenue = Incentives + Innovation + Outputs’ and is the framework applied by Ofgem to ensure that network companies provide a safe, reliable service at a fair price to consumers.

You will

• Contribute to SSEN Transmission's strategic thinking on the transition to net-zero by supporting the analysis of business performance against regulatory deliverables and playing a key role in delivering long term forecast projections.
• Support the completion of regulatory submissions and the associated interface with the regulator, which will involve extensive engagement with technical, financial and engineering specialists.
• Implement and manage business processes to enable business-wide reporting of key regulatory metrics relating to the RIIO-T2 and RIIO-T3 price control.
• Lead the production of issue-specific RIIO portfolio related reports and communications (i.e. annual reports and internal project-specific commercial reporting). 

You have

• A proactive and innovative working approach and positive influencing skills with the ability to find answers within a diverse, engineering-focused organisation.
• Knowledge of the electricity industry and the challenges associated with the journey to net-zero would be beneficial.
• Advanced research and analytical skills, both quantitative and qualitative, and data modelling experience are essential.
• Ability to handle and analyse large quantities of data and experience in establishing, communicating and presenting well-reasoned conclusions, proposals and recommendations based upon multiple data sources to Senior Management is essential.
• Qualified to degree level in a finance/mathematical/economics discipline, or relevant experience.

About SSE

SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.

SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact louise.markwick@sse.com / 01738 351671 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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