Regulation Lead

Page Executive; Greater London; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Page Executive in London or Glasgow seeks a Regulatory Lead (UK & I) for a renewable and power generation business. You will drive regulatory analysis, engage across GB, ROI, and NI, and shape policy and market design in a high-stakes environment.

The role requires independent operation, lobbying experience, and strong stakeholder relationships, with a strategic, proactive mindset and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in energy markets, renewables development, or regulatory affairs.
• Strong understanding of market design, regulatory frameworks, and commercial impacts.
• Proven ability to operate independently and influence within complex stakeholder environments.
• Experience in lobbying, policy shaping, and industry representation.
• Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory analysis and engagement across GB, RoI, and NI, covering NESO, DESNZ, Ofgem, LCCC, Crown Estate, MARA, DECC, CRU, EirGrid, WEI, and others.
• Monitor and influence policy developments including REMA, OFTO frameworks, and centralised planning initiatives (e.g., SSEP, CSNP, CP2030).
• Provide strategic input into centralised network planning processes that underpin generation investment decisions (transition to plan led i.e. SSEP, offshore leasing models and multi-energy transmission network planning).
• Assess the impact of evolving network charging regimes (e.g., OFTO, UoS) and zonal configurations on the business's asset portfolio.
• Analyse the commercial consequences of market rule changes, including T&Cs within the GB Contracts for Difference, ROI RESS/ORESS and emerging NI RESS scheme, PPA structures (e.g., Inchcape), and auction design (e.g., AR8)
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory stakeholders.

Skills

Energy markets

Regulatory affairs

Renewables development

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

• Regulatory Lead (UK & I) for renewable and power generation business
• Energy markets, renewables development, or regulatory affairs

About Our Client

Renewable and power generation business

Job Description

I am recruiting a Regulatory Lead (UK & I) for renewable and power generation business based in either London or Glasgow. You will:

• Lead regulatory analysis and engagement across GB, RoI, and NI, covering NESO, DESNZ, Ofgem, LCCC, Crown Estate, MARA, DECC, CRU, EirGrid, WEI, and others.
• Monitor and influence policy developments including REMA, OFTO frameworks, and centralised planning initiatives (e.g., SSEP, CSNP, CP2030).
• Provide strategic input into centralised network planning processes that underpin generation investment decisions (transition to plan led i.e. SSEP, offshore leasing models and multi-energy transmission network planning).
• Assess the impact of evolving network charging regimes (e.g., OFTO, UoS) and zonal configurations on the business's asset portfolio.
• Analyse the commercial consequences of market rule changes, including T&Cs within the GB Contracts for Difference, ROI RESS/ORESS and emerging NI RESS scheme, PPA structures (e.g., Inchcape), and auction design (e.g., AR8)
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

You will have:

• Experience in energy markets, renewables development, or regulatory affairs.
• Strong understanding of market design, regulatory frameworks, and commercial impacts.
• Proven ability to operate independently and influence within complex stakeholder environments.
• Experience in lobbying, policy shaping, and industry representation.
• Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to translate technical and regulatory complexity into actionable insights.

What’s on Offer

• Salary ranging from £61,450 to £76,813, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position based in London or Glasgow
• Opportunity to work on impactful regulatory initiatives in the energy and natural resources industry.