OT Lead Functional Specialist

Base Location: Perth or Portsmouth

Salary: £73,728 - £85,633 and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

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

You will

• Provide leadership and guidance in support of other functional and technical specialists in specific functional design elements.
•  Accountable for the planning, prioritising and managing of design tasks on multiple simple, or complex individual, projects.
• Ensure the creation and maintenance of functional design deliverables are created to standards throughout their lifecycle.
•  Perform a lead role in any coaching, mentoring and Knowledge Transfer processes.
• Help protect SSE from cyberattack and data loss by following standards and instructions and by reporting risks and incidents.

You have

• Wide ranging experience in at least two relevant technology areas and expert in at least one.
• Understanding of end-to-end design process and ability to apply it to complex projects on an enterprise scale.
• Experienced in designing and developing software solutions on multiple technical platform.
• Able to take ownership of problems and requests as well as the ability to work in a pressurised environment.
• A systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.

Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low carbon world. They provide expertise, advice and day-to-day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more.

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 David.Brickell@sse.com / 01738 275 846 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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