Lead Analyst

• Lead aspects of SPEN's regulatory strategy for delivering over £10bn investment in the transmission network, identifying opportunities for SP Energy Networks to deliver for stakeholders.
• Develop SPEN's plans for future regulatory price controls, leading distinct policy and regulatory projects.
• Advance and develop SPEN's regulatory strategy, including preparing responses to industry consultations and supporting the development of the regulatory framework.
• Keep up to date on key regulatory and policy issues and communicate them internally to keep the business informed.

This role directly supports the rapid expansion of transmission infrastructure needed to connect renewable energy sources, enabling Scotland's and the UK's net-zero targets and combating climate change.

• Previous experience in economics, regulation, commercial or policy roles, preferably within the energy sector.
• Ability to prioritise and manage a diverse workload with limited supervision.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong analytical and numeracy skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with AI tools advantageous.

Salary starting from £63,200 per annum plus excellent benefits including: 36 days annual leave, pension scheme (company contribution up to 10%), holiday purchase, share schemes, electric vehicle schemes, cycle to work, healthcare options, life assurance (4x salary), and various discounts.

SP Energy Networks, part of the Iberdrola Group, is a world leader in wind energy and operates electricity transmission networks in Scotland, Wales, and England, investing over £5.5 billion to support renewable energy growth and net-zero targets.