Senior Economic Regulation Advisor

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Economic Regulation Advisor for a major infrastructure business in London. This role involves coordinating price reviews and supporting regulatory strategies. Candidates should have experience in economic regulation, managing relationships, and communicating with various stakeholders. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £75,000 PA, plus benefits, in a collaborative and professional environment with a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits and bonus

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in economic regulation, preferably including price controls.
• Experience managing relationships with external stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate regulatory topics to senior managers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate price review and liaise with regulators.
• Lead analysis on future regulatory models.
• Manage relationships with Independent Technical Assessor.
• Support regulatory strategy for operational phase.

Skills

Experience of economic regulation

Regulatory reporting and compliance

Relationship management

Communicating regulatory topics

Analysing regulatory returns on capital

Excellent influencing skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

About Our Client

Major infrastructure business.

Job Description

I am recruiting a Senior Economic Regulation Advisor for a major infrastructure business in London. You will:

• Coordinating price review, an important interim step towards the company's first full price control. Work with the Head of Regulation, colleagues across the business and external advisors to develop business plans, carry out benchmarking and financial modelling, prepare documentation as needed and liaise with regulators to help ensure a positive process and outcome;
• Leading analysis on key aspects of future regulatory model, to support the development of a robust and fair approach;
• Manage relationships with its Independent Technical Assessor which reports on aspects of the company's functions;
• Support the Head of Regulation in maintaining and developing credibility with key stakeholders;
• Support the Head of Regulation in defining and implementing regulatory strategy for the operational phase of the project;

The Successful Applicant

You will have:

• Experience of economic regulation within the UK or a comparable system, preferably including price controls. This may have been gained for example through working for a regulator, regulated company or consultancy firm.
• Experience of regulatory reporting and compliance;
• Experience of managing relationships within key external stakeholder organisations;
• Experience of communicating regulatory topics to senior managers and colleagues with different areas of expertise;
• Experience of analysing appropriate regulatory returns on capital.
• Excellent relationship management (externally and internally) and influencing skills;
• Interpersonal skills necessary to coordinate workstreams involving colleagues from different personal and professional backgrounds;

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £75,000 PA DOE, plus benefits and bonus
• Permanent position based in London. (hybrid)
• Collaborative and professional working environment.