-Operate cross functionally, overseeing, leading, and supporting transformational pieces of work of strategic importance to the company including the evolution of the regulatory arrangements to reflect EirGrid’s new role in Offshore Grid Development, development and operation of the Celtic Interconnector, European Market reintegration and changing all island arrangements. -Provide analysis and reports on International and Irish developments in energy markets. -Support the Economic Regulation function within the Group Regulation team on revenue and price control related processes. -Act as a strategic voice, strategic influencer and senior level advisor supporting the Head of Function and the Executive team in relation to strategic regulatory policy issues. -Provide support to shaping of the company’s regulatory revenue strategy, with specific focus on key new elements for offshore and Celtic Operation, -Represent EirGrid on various working groups and providing EirGrid policy input, including engagement with the relevant Regulatory Authorities and Government. -Ensure consistent position development by EirGrid on a range of regulatory matters. -Oversee, provide thought leadership, and where necessary draft and manage, inputs to company position papers and CRU, Single Electricity Market Committee (SEMC), Government and EU consultation responses, on a range of commercial, business, technical and regulatory issues. -Lead engagements pertaining to the review of and/or amendments to the EirGrid Group Regulatory Market, Interconnector, and TSO Ireland Licenses. -Support the review of regulatory instruments such as primary and secondary legislation where required to support EirGrid Groups’ expanding role and evolving functions. -Contribute to organisation-level legal and regulatory policy issues.
-Ability to work effectively as part of a team. -Excellent commercial awareness -Strong leadership skills -Relevant degree or equivalent qualification, at least 6 years post qualifying experience operating in strategic roles. -Ability to think creatively and use own initiative.
-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.
Energy
Renewable Energy
Electricity Transmission
Electricity Grid Management
Wind Energy
Offshore Electricity Grid
Interconnector Development
Low Carbon Transition
Electricity Market Operation