Senior Market Economics Manager
Sse Plc
Lead economic analysis and advocacy for GB electricity market design to shape SSE strategy.
6 days ago ago
£66,100 - £99,100
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
22,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable energy development
Wind farm construction
Hydroelectric generation
Thermal power generation
Carbon capture
Hydrogen solutions
Energy trading
Electricity distribution
Sector Specialisms
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Hydro Power
Flexible Thermal Generation
Solar
Battery Technologies
Electricity Transmission
Electricity Distribution
Role
What you would be doing
market analysis
stakeholder engagement
policy advocacy
economic insight
strategy communication
- Communicate changes, or key developments in GB market design to all levels of SSE that will impact on the delivery of BU activities and future strategy, disseminating complex information and advising on key risks and opportunities.
- Work closely with stakeholders (Ofgem, Government departments, trade associations etc) to support change, guide and challenge 3rd party analysis, as well as using analysis to understand, inform and provide evidence for advocacy positions regarding market and policy matters.
- Play an important role in driving SSE’s commercial success across each of the Energy Businesses, providing market economic insight that will help shape and influence strategic decisions to maximise commercial value.
- Influence industry change through insight regarding economic principles and evidence-based representation of priorities including commercial interests of SSE’s Energy Businesses. This includes identifying, proposing and advocating for changes to market design and associated policy matters, formulation and ownership of consultation responses, and representation at industry forums.
What you bring
strategic
policy
market design
economic theory
gb electricity
competition
- Strategic awareness of the interactions between electricity market frameworks, policy, and regulatory requirements and broader Energy Business objectives and strategy.
- Ability to interpret and support complex policy and market design matters and produce and draft high quality internal papers and external responses (e.g., consultations)
- Experience of energy policy and market design matters in complex wholesale, trading, commodity markets.
- Understanding and experience of applying market economic principles and competition theory, specifically relating to energy markets
- Experience and understanding of the key policy and market design developments in GB electricity markets, and influences that come from international jurisdictions.
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Company
Overview
- SSE is a pioneering force in the energy sector, committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions.
- Founded with a vision to revolutionize the energy landscape, SSE has grown into a major player in both energy generation and infrastructure development.
- With a focus on wind, solar, and other renewable energy sources, SSE has consistently led the way in sustainable energy production.
- The company is known for undertaking large-scale projects, including renewable energy plants and energy transmission networks.
- SSE also plays a significant role in infrastructure development, working across multiple sectors including utilities, transport, and commercial sectors.
- A standout achievement for SSE was the completion of one of the largest offshore wind farms in Europe.
- The company’s dedication to reducing carbon emissions and contributing to the global shift toward clean energy is evident in its portfolio of green projects.
- SSE’s expansion into international markets has further solidified its position as a leader in the renewable energy space.
- We value integrity, responsibility, and a focus on delivering results.
- We work together with a sense of urgency, accountability, and transparency.
- We take pride in being responsible stewards of our customers' needs and resources.
- We have a culture of continuous improvement and value the feedback from all stakeholders.
- We encourage innovation and challenge conventional thinking to drive progress.
- Safety is our top priority and integral to everything we do.
Net Zero 2050
Carbon Neutrality Target
Commitment to achieving net zero emissions by the year 2050.
60% Reduction by 2030
Carbon Intensity Goal
Aims to reduce carbon intensity by 60% from 2020 levels by 2030.
£2Billion Invested
Green Energy Investment
Over £2 billion has been invested in green energy solutions.
- Plans to significantly increase renewable energy capacity, focusing on offshore wind and low-carbon technologies.
- Targets becoming a leader in the transition to a low-carbon economy, focusing on reducing environmental impact across its operations.
40% Target
Female Leadership Representation
Committed to achieving 40% female representation in senior leadership roles by 2030.
Female Apprentices
Apprenticeship Programs
Initiatives to increase female representation through targeted apprenticeship programs in energy sectors.
- The company actively promotes equal opportunities and diverse talent across all its business functions.
- The company tracks and reports on gender balance across all levels, with a focus on increasing female representation in engineering and technical roles.
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