Strategic Value Delivery Lead - Energy & Efficiency

National Gas; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 12%

Annual bonus up to 6%

Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme

26 days holiday

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing & development opportunities

Job summary

National Gas in Peterborough is seeking a regional Value Delivery lead to drive efficiency and investment across the East region. You will turn strategic priorities into measurable outcomes and provide evidence for future funding decisions.

You will own the Strategic Change Tracker, establish a value-management rhythm, set baselines and forecasts, challenge delivery teams, and report to the Programme Board and East Leadership Team in a hybrid role with some travel.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in portfolio, performance, or change management.
• Expertise in value delivery, portfolio governance, strategic change, or performance management.
• Ability to translate strategic initiatives into milestones, benefits, and evidence.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with commercial judgement.
• Confidently influence senior stakeholders across cross-functional work.
• Experience producing concise executive reporting and clear recommendations.
• Relevant degree or professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the region’s approach to value delivery, efficiency, and strategic change
• Own the Strategic Change Tracker and establish a clear value-management rhythm
• Set benefit baselines, forecasts, evidence requirements, and review processes
• Challenge initiative owners on delivery, risk, blockers, benefits, and recovery plans
• Analyse cost drivers, unit costs, and efficiency trends to inform future funding discussions
• Provide clear reporting and recommendations to Programme Board, East Leadership Team, and senior stakeholders
• Build a strong evidence and lessons-learned base to improve future delivery and decision-making

Skills

Portfolio management

Value delivery

Portfolio governance

Strategic change

Performance management

Milestone planning

Executive reporting

Education

Degree or professional qualification

Job description

National Gas in Peterborough is seeking a regional Value Delivery lead to drive efficiency and investment across the East region. You will turn strategic priorities into measurable outcomes and provide evidence for future funding decisions.

You will own the Strategic Change Tracker, establish a value-management rhythm, set baselines and forecasts, challenge delivery teams, and report to the Programme Board and East Leadership Team in a hybrid role with some travel.