Flexible-First Risk & Assurance Graduate Programme

SSE PLC; Perth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SSE PLC invites graduates to join the Enterprise Risk & Assurance Graduate Programme, starting September 2027, based in Glasgow or Perth. This two-year programme builds commercial and analytical expertise while developing proficiency in governance, risk and assurance across SSE.

You’ll gain exposure to assurance activities, risk management, data analysis and stakeholder engagement, with mentoring and progression opportunities into Risk & Assurance roles after completion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline.
• Graduate with interest in governance, risk, assurance or audit.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience across assurance activities, including audit and governance.
• Identify, assess and manage risk while supporting business performance.
• Engage with stakeholders to drive business improvement and accountability.
• Conduct data analysis to inform evidence-based decision-making.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Evidence-based decision making

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Teamwork

Initiative and ownership

Education

2:2 honours degree

Job description

SSE PLC invites graduates to join the Enterprise Risk & Assurance Graduate Programme, starting September 2027, based in Glasgow or Perth. This two-year programme builds commercial and analytical expertise while developing proficiency in governance, risk and assurance across SSE.

You’ll gain exposure to assurance activities, risk management, data analysis and stakeholder engagement, with mentoring and progression opportunities into Risk & Assurance roles after completion.