Corporate - IT Management Graduate - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Scottishpower

Scottishpower

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Duration :2-Year Programme

Location :
Glasgow HQ

Entry Requirements:
Honours Degree (or equivalent) at a minimum of 2:- see below for disciplines

Salary & Benefits - £32,500 plus £2,500 sign-on bonus, competitive pension and a competitive range of benefits

Minimum Criteria - HonoursDegree at a minimum of 2:2 (or equivalent)
Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Geographical Systems, or similar

Where you'll be working

As a Distribution and Transmission Network Operator, SP Energy Networks keeps the electricity flowing to homes and businesses throughout Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales, Merseyside, Cheshire, and North Shropshire.

One of only six Distribution Operators and one of four Transmission Operators in the UK, our actions are crucial to the decarbonisation of the network.

The energy landscape is changing fast as the way our customers and communities generate, consume, and interact with energy evolves.

Our role is to decarbonise our network through technology and innovation to support the journey to Net Zero.

We need to maximise the efficiency of our network to optimise the transmission and distribution of electricity generated from renewables, reducing electricity losses, and allowing us to move away from fossil fuels.

With great power comes great responsibility - but we're up for the challenge

Working at the Centre of Excellence within SP Energy Networks, our focus is to support the business in delivering technological solutions and providing operational system support.

Our Team plays a crucial role in helping the business achieve these goals by offering digital solutions that enhance efficiency and drive improvements throughout the organisation.

Our aim is to contribute to the overall success of the business by leveraging technology and innovation to create a more streamlined and effective operation.

You'll find more information about SP Energy Networks, including details of our current projects, on our website.

What you'll be doing

Within the Centre of Excellence (CoE), you will have the opportunity to experience various projects across the different Value Streams within the team.

The Value Streams within the CoE are:

Customer Management will provide you with invaluable experience in building strong relationships and managing digital solutions to allow us to deliver exceptional service to our customers.

Customers' expectations have changed through using digital services in all aspects of daily life therefore our customers will expect digitally enabled channels and self-service options when interacting with us.

Your involvement and input in these projects will enhance our ability to provide first-class support and ensure customer satisfaction.

Work & Asset Management is where you will be involved in the automation of processes, working with global teams to bring efficiencies to the system and the implementation of fault location technology and predictive analytics to increase network asset resilience and accelerate our response to outages.

Regulatory & Key Systems gives you insight into the intricate world of regulations and the systems that underpin our operations, understanding compliance and key systems.

Smart Network Visibility will provide the opportunity to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions that greatly enhance the efficiency and reliability of our network.

GIS & Mobility will allow you to explore the power of geographic information systems and their significant contribution to the smooth operation of our infrastructure.

You'll learn how GIS technology enables us to effectively manage and analyse spatial data, improving decision-making processes and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

You will also gain an understanding of the tools and technologies that are utilised within the field by our operational staff.

Data & Analytics will give you the opportunity to be involved in projects that span across the business and ensure that we have the ability to utilise the data within our organisation to effectively operate at an optimum level.

The opportunity to be involved in projects across these Value Streams will provide you with a well-rounded skill set and prepare you for a successful career in IT management.

What you'll bring

To truly excel in the IT Management Graduate role, you'll have a genuine passion for the industry and an unwavering commitment to our Net Zero goal.

Effective communication skills are paramount in this position, as regular interaction with stakeholders is a necessity.

Your ability to articulate ideas clearly and concisely fosters effective collaboration and understanding among team members, ensuring alignment towards achieving project goals.

In addition, stakeholder management skills are essential for keeping all parties well-informed, engaged and satisfied with project progress and outcomes.

Strong organisational skills are also crucial for effi