Graduate Regulatory Analyst: Energy Regulation & Policy

National Grid Plc; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans

Joining bonus £2,000

Completion bonus £2,400

Accommodation allowance up to £200 per

Relocation support

Mentoring

Job summary

National Grid Plc is offering a Graduate Regulatory Analyst role. Join the Distribution System Operator team to shape regulatory and policy outcomes for the electricity network.

You will gain hands-on experience across regulatory, commercial and policy work while engaging with stakeholders and gaining exposure to national energy regulation. The programme emphasizes structured training, real project work and cross‑functional collaboration within NGED and the wider National Grid, with rotation

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 in Economics, Maths or Business/Regulatory related degree discipline.
• Interest in the energy sector and regulatory environment with curiosity for risks and opportunities.
• Willingness to travel and relocate within UK as required by the programme.

Responsibilities

• Help the DSO understand and respond to regulatory changes shaping the network.
• Research and analyse industry developments to identify regulatory changes.
• Collaborate with NGED, DSO and National Grid groups to find value in the regulatory framework.
• Support the development of the DSO's position on industry reform programmes and regulatory initiatives.
• Contribute to responses to regulatory consultations with input from internal stakeholders.
• Prepare briefing materials, presentations for engagement with Ofgem and others.
• Support regulatory reporting and governance activities across the business.

Skills

Regulatory analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Regulatory reporting

Education

2:2 Economics, Maths or Business/Regulatory degree

Job description

National Grid Plc is offering a Graduate Regulatory Analyst role. Join the Distribution System Operator team to shape regulatory and policy outcomes for the electricity network.

You will gain hands-on experience across regulatory, commercial and policy work while engaging with stakeholders and gaining exposure to national energy regulation. The programme emphasizes structured training, real project work and cross‑functional collaboration within NGED and the wider National Grid, with rotation