Settlements Operations Lead

EDF Energy; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in the UK seeks a Settlements Operations Lead for an 18-month fixed term contract. You will lead settlement reconciliation activities, collaborate with partners, and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, proven problem-solving abilities, and expertise in the energy industry. Competitive salary of around £56,400 per annum with customisable benefits available, including electric vehicle leasing and gym membership discounts.

Benefits

Potential annual bonus

Market-leading pension scheme

Customisable benefits

Electric vehicle leasing

Discounted gym membership

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Experience days

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience with a successful record delivering initiatives and projects.
• Clear communication skills, collaborating effectively at all levels.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems in operational environments.
• Experience making effective decisions in fast‑paced settings.
• Knowledge of electricity and gas settlement systems (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead settlement reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with partners to resolve issues quickly.
• Use data tools for operational outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement and process efficiencies.
• Coach your team and support their development.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clear communication

Problem-solving in operations

Decision-making in fast-paced settings

Expertise in energy industry

Job description

Ready to build solutions that help your team thrive while making a real impact for our customers? Join us on an 18-month fixed term contract where your ideas shape how we work, your growth matters, and your achievements are celebrated. At EDF, Success is Personal.

As our Settlements Operations Lead, you will lead confidently, collaborate well, and bring experience in delivering operational and regulatory outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead settlement reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy across all settlement operations.
• Collaborate with partners and industry teams to investigate and resolve issues quickly.
• Use data and reporting tools to deliver strong operational and regulatory outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement and shape process efficiencies.
• Coach your team and support their development and growth.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience with a successful record delivering initiatives and small projects.
• Clear communication skills, collaborating effectively at all levels.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems in operational environments.
• Experience making effective decisions in fast‑paced settings.
• Expertise in the energy industry.
• Knowledge of electricity and gas settlement systems (desirable).

Benefits

You’ll join us on a salary of circa (DOE) £56,400 per annum. This is an 18-month Fixed Term Contract with flexibility to balance remote working alongside travel to our #Exeter, #London, #Sunderland or #Hove offices when needed.

Alongside a starting salary of circa (DOE) £56,400 per annum, potential for an annual bonus, and a market‑leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days and more.

At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That's why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that's unique to you. Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.