Grid Code Compliance Specialist - Reading, United Kingdom - SSE

SSE
SSE
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Reading, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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About the Role

Base Location:
Flexible UK | We're proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work, and this role is no exception


Salary:

Competitive + car / allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.


Working Pattern:
Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available


The Role:


Provide detailed, specialist knowledge and direction to S&B Development, Delivery and Asset Management Teams on Grid Code Compliance, Balancing and Settlement Code (BSC), Balancing Mechanism Units (BMU), Connection and Use of System Code (CUSC).

Be the Subject Matter Expert for the business, keeping abreast of policy changes and their applicability.

Ensure the portfolio of Solar and Battery assets are developed in-line with Grid Code.

Become a Responsible Person on behalf of S&B under the ELEXON BSC process.

Your understanding of the energy market, transmission and distribution code, balancing and settlement code and REMIT Regulations will play a crucial role in driving and increasing our success, and in doing so, drive business growth


What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

  • Understanding of the purpose of the Markets Regulation and Group Compliance department and its key activities/functions and how it interacts with the businesses across the SSE Group
  • Broad understanding of the regulatory and compliance and governance framework under which SSE operates and the associated risks it faces and a desire to learn more
  • Demonstrable knowledge of Grid Code, BSC, CUSC and REMIT
  • Knowledge of ELEXON system and authorisation codes
  • Understanding of UK Electricity System Operation (Transmission and Distribution)
  • Understanding of Energy Market Trading
  • Ability to interpret complex regulation/industry codes/legal drafting

About our Business


SSE's Solar and Battery Storage team is one of the fastest growing parts of SSE Group with an exciting multi-GW pipeline of projects in train.

In order to accelerate progress towards net zero SSE Group is investing £7m a day on low carbon infrastructure, creating 1,000 green jobs a year in the process, as part of its £23bn NZAP (Net Zero Acceleration Programme).

Our solar and battery projects will play a crucial role in getting us to net zero by helping to balance the Grid and by helping us to fully harness the power of renewable generation.

SSE is a FTSE30 company intent on building a better world of energy. We're looking to double the size of our current team by attracting people who share our passion for getting to net zero, at what is a very exciting time for the energy sector


What's in it for you?
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement.

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.


What happens now?
Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

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