Energy Codes & Policy Lead

Citizens Advice; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizens Advice is seeking an Industry Codes Specialist in the Energy Networks and Systems team within the Partnerships and Advocacy directorate. You will be the subject matter expert on Industry Codes, leading development and delivery of strategy and engagement with key stakeholders to ensure consumer protections and value-for-money in energy policy.

You will engage with Ofgem, NESO, Elexon, and energy companies, shaping policy through roundtables and panels, while promoting inclusivity and

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of industry codes gained through policy-making, regulation, or industry work
• Ability to think critically and pragmatically about policy at big picture and detailed levels
• Strong analytical and research skills with ability to contribute to a policy research programme that integrates equality and diversity

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of Citizens Advice strategy and work programme for Industry Codes
• Develop an engagement strategy and lead external engagement with Industry Code stakeholders (Ofgem, NESO, Elexon, energy companies)
• Participate in roundtables, working groups and industry code panels to maximise benefits and protections for consumers
• Provide evidence in cover letter for essential criteria and ensure accessibility and inclusion considerations are integrated

Skills

Industry codes

Policy development

Stakeholder engagement

Regulation knowledge

Job description

Citizens Advice is seeking an Industry Codes Specialist in the Energy Networks and Systems team within the Partnerships and Advocacy directorate. You will be the subject matter expert on Industry Codes, leading development and delivery of strategy and engagement with key stakeholders to ensure consumer protections and value-for-money in energy policy.

You will engage with Ofgem, NESO, Elexon, and energy companies, shaping policy through roundtables and panels, while promoting inclusivity and