Company Engagement Specialist

UKRN; Greater London, Birmingham; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ofwat is seeking a Senior Associate to support regulatory engagement and company‑specific supervision with strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills. You will help build insights on individual water companies and assist in prioritising key issues and risks across the organisation.

You will also support relationships with water companies and assist Principals on more intensive supervision, while ensuring engagement activities, correspondence and records are well managed by the

Qualifications

• Strong analytical ability with clear judgment.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholders.
• Good organisational and relationship-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support regulatory engagement with water companies.
• Develop Ofwat’s understanding of individual companies.
• Coordinate engagement management, meetings and records.
• Assist Principals on higher‑intensity supervision where needed.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Organisational skills

Relationship management

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Associate who combines strong analytical, communication, organisational and relationship-management skills to support effective regulatory engagement and company-specific supervision.

You will play a substantive role in developing Ofwat’s understanding of individual water companies, bringing together intelligence from across the organisation to identify key issues, risks and priorities. You will support Ofwat’s relationships with water companies and, as your knowledge and experience develop, may take greater responsibility for engagement with allocated companies. You will also support Principals on companies requiring more intensive supervision.

Company Engagement is a central point of coordination for Ofwat’s relationships with water companies. As part of the role, you will help keep the team operating effectively by supporting the management of engagement, correspondence, meetings, company information, records and actions.

Fixed term, Full time, Job share, Loan, Part time, Secondment

Profession

Analysis, Energy, Operations, Organisational Development, Regulation, Risk, Stakeholder Engagement