Senior Business Analyst - Regulatory Affairs

Phoenix Energy Group Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in Belfast is seeking a candidate with analytics experience to support its compliance and regulatory obligations. The role involves developing relationships with key stakeholders and managing business projects related to gas services and solutions. This office-based position offers a competitive salary, 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and various employee benefits including a pension scheme and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

20 days annual leave plus 11 bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Annual bonus scheme

Life assurance

Private medical insurance

Free parking

Staff transport to the city centre

Qualifications

• Experience in a relevant commercial environment.
• Experience in managing and delivering key business projects.
• Experience of computer modelling of business activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Transportation Services Manager in regulatory compliance.
• Develop relationships with key stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of a new gas metering solution.
• Contribute to renewable gas solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Excel proficiency

Education

Graduate from a numerate, business, legal, or analytical discipline

Significant experience in the gas industry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Are you currently looking to change your current job and have experience in analytics? If you are passionate about compliance and regulation, then we want to hear from you!

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a friendly team in an industry leading utility company. You will be joining a team of people who are united in achieving our corporate objectives and who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver excellent service to our customers.

Please note this is an office based role. We cannot offer remote or hybrid working.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all ages and backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively support the Transportation Services Manager and Regulation Manager in assessing the requirements of all statutory, legislative and regulatory obligations of the Phoenix Energy distribution business and to assist in the development of appropriate business solutions to ensure compliance.
• Develop positive and constructive relationships, and to represent Phoenix's interests, with key stakeholders including the Utility Regulator, Consumer Council for Northern Ireland, gas suppliers and other network operators.
• Actively support the highly complex design, implementation, testing, trialling, and rollout of a new pay-as-you-go gas metering solution to provide accessible and flexible services for Northern Ireland's gas distribution network operators, gas suppliers and gas consumers.
• Support the progression of Phoenix Energy's 'Pathway to Net-Zero' through the delivery of renewable gas solutions.

Essential Education

• Graduate from a numerate, business, legal, or other analytical related discipline with relevant business experience

OR

• Significant experience in the gas industry

Essential Experience

• Significant experience in a relevant commercial environment.
• Experience in the management and delivery of key business projects
• Experience in managing business relationships and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience of computer modelling of business activities including developing business solutions using Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Excel.

What’s in it for you?

• A competitive salary.
• You will receive 20 days annual leave plus 11 bank holidays (this increases with length of service).
• Hours of work are Monday to Friday (no contractual weekend work).
• Enrollment into the Company pension scheme on commencement and, upon meeting qualifying criteria, the Company will match your pension contributions up to 6%.
• Eligible to participate in an on target annual bonus scheme.
• Life assurance whilst employed by the Company.
• Private medical insurance upon meeting qualifying criteria.
• Free parking & staff transport to and from Belfast City Centre.

Does this sound like you?

We hope you can say Yes to all of the characteristics below - they are in the DNA of all our fantastic employees. Are you someone who:

• Respects diversity and behaves in an inclusive manner.
• Has a can-do attitude.
• Can evolve and adapt quickly.
• Wants to deliver positive change to the customer and communities that we serve.
• Recognises that we can achieve more through teamwork.

If this sounds like you then we definitely want to hear from you!

A little more about us

We were established in 1996 to bring natural gas to the Greater Belfast area of Northern Ireland, where there was previously no natural gas distribution network.

Since 1996 local, national and international partnerships have delivered an investment of over £500 million into the Northern Ireland economy and the wider natural gas industry now provides employment to over 2,500 people.

We continue to invest in infrastructure that currently has in excess of 263,000 domestic and business customers connected, and continues to grow at around 8,000 new customers each year.

Are you now ready to join our team? Then apply now!