Senior Policy Manager — Energy Regulation & Strategy

Northern Powergrid; Castleford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double-matched pension scheme of 12% employer & 6% employee

Annual performance bonus up to 20%

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

One paid volunteering day each year

Eye Care and Safety vouchers

Loyal Service Awards

Job summary

Northern Powergrid is seeking a Senior Policy Manager to shape the UK energy policy landscape. This influential role involves engaging with government, regulators, and stakeholders to develop policy strategies for the energy transition.

With a salary range of £65,000 to £80,000, the position offers excellent benefits including a double-matched pension scheme, performance bonus, and generous holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• Experience in electricity system, energy regulation or energy market.
• Experience in engaging with policy makers and industry parties.
• Ability to manage resourcing to optimise team performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage implementation of relevant reform through engagement with colleagues.
• Lead and influence key issues such as network constraints and competition.
• Prepare high-quality policy documents for stakeholders.
• Communicate complex subjects to influence decision-makers.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement and influencing skills

Strong leadership skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Education

Degree level qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Northern Powergrid is seeking a Senior Policy Manager to shape the UK energy policy landscape. This influential role involves engaging with government, regulators, and stakeholders to develop policy strategies for the energy transition.

With a salary range of £65,000 to £80,000, the position offers excellent benefits including a double-matched pension scheme, performance bonus, and generous holiday entitlement.