Head of Regulatory Compliance

Job Description

We're looking for a Regulation Compliance Manager to lead and drive regulatory excellence at E.ON Next. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for ensuring our business stays compliant, consistent, and clear in a fast-moving regulatory environment. You'll provide expert advice across the organisation, manage our Regulatory Compliance Team, and work closely with the Chief of Staff to deliver trusted, customer-focused outcomes.

Responsibilities

1. Provide expert regulatory advice across E.ON Next, ensuring clarity, consistency, and compliance in guidance and operations.
2. Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders such as Ofgem, DESNZ, Energy UK, and Advice.
3. Promote regulatory awareness internally, supporting a culture of compliance through education and collaboration.
4. Monitor, interpret, and respond to regulatory developments, consultations, RFIs, and complex policy drafts.
5. Oversee compliance across policies, processes, and marketing materials, ensuring alignment with legal and regulatory standards.
6. Collaborate across all functions and with the Chief of Staff team to proactively resolve compliance issues and support fair customer treatment.

Candidate Profile

• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a holistic mindset, working towards effective solutions for E.ON Next customers.
• Impactful and influential approach, driving effective outcomes with credibility.
• Clear and concise communication skills, capable of translating complex information into actionable insights.
• Proactive collaboration, working effectively within the Chief of Staff team to achieve shared goals.
• Ownership mindset, taking accountability for decisions and outcomes.
• Growth-oriented mindset, continuously seeking to improve through lessons learned.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated industry, ideally energy or utilities.
• Familiarity with UK regulatory frameworks and policy environments.
• Background in compliance, legal, policy, or risk functions.
• Proven ability to engage with regulators or government stakeholders.
• Relevant professional qualifications or industry certifications.

Additional Information

Role may close earlier due to high applications.

Location: Nottingham, Leicester, Bolton with travel as required. Flexible hybrid working environment.

Benefits include: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, a generous pension scheme, excellent parental leave allowance, flexible benefits, and development opportunities.

Employment is subject to a basic DBS check. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and flexible working arrangements.