Head of Future Operations

Overview

Lead transformation of power system operations for a net‑zero future

Requirements

• risk management
• leadership
• power systems
• renewables
• relationship management
• innovation

What You Bring

-Ability to anticipate and manage risk; understanding that change will require a level of exploration and innovation balanced with the need to ensure the stability and secure operation of the power system; -Experience of creating, leading and influencing high performing teams in changing circumstances; -Experienced engineering leader in the utility or energy sector with a deep understanding of the sector and the potential operational change disruptors; -Ability to develop and implement innovative solutions in realistic timeframes; -Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances, demonstrate resilience and be comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity. -Demonstrated capability to promote a culture of delivery, innovation and learning; -Deep knowledge of power system and market operations, and the impact that the integration of renewable generation and new technologies will have on same; -Exceptional relationship management skills, capable of procuring and managing complex partnership structures to deliver highly technical solutions; -Exceptional representational and presentational skills, able to represent EirGrid Group on the external circuit and to be at the forefront of thought leadership; -Deep understanding of the role and value of technology in delivering transformative change;

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About Eirgrid Group

-Operates and manages the electricity transmission grid in Ireland and Northern Ireland. -Ensures reliable delivery of power across both regions. -Plays a key role in the integration of renewable energy into the national grid. -A leader in innovation, focused on transitioning towards a cleaner energy future. -Supports the development of infrastructure for new energy sources such as wind and solar. -Involved in major projects to upgrade and enhance grid capacity and resilience. -Collaborates with governments, developers, and other utilities to advance sustainable energy solutions. -Notable for its work in facilitating the connection of large-scale renewable energy projects. -Also involved in energy market operations and system stability for a green energy transition.

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