Base Location: Reading, Perth, Glasgow or Cardiff | We're proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work, and this role is no exception.
Salary: £40,600 - £61,000 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent
About the Role
The role is an exciting opportunity to join the growing Meter Data Services team within SSE Digital Services and Enterprise. As the energy industry moves towards an exciting phase of Mandatory Market Wide Half-Hourly Settlement, we are looking for someone to help us elevate our data services under this new target operating model, including procuring additional services in conjunction with the DCC (Data Communications Company). The candidate will need to work with our internal teams, external partners as well as provide business and commercial support on meter data service sales related activity, thereby contributing towards achieving an ambitious 5-year growth plan.
Responsibilities of the role:
- Identifies, creates, and maintains project documentation such as end-to-end business process maps, project charters & project initiation documents, change impact assessments etc.
- Works with internal/external stakeholders to understand and prioritise conflicting needs and gather business requirements
- Participates in projects and carries out business, commercial and data analysis, including internal reporting which will feed into controls for project outcomes or supports findings to enable projects to reach their goals
- Act as a key stakeholder liaison to regulatory, security and industry bodies to submit responses to inquiries and help to prepare documentation in line with our ambitions for new capabilities.
- Have an awareness of and build up knowledge of UK Smart Metering including of DCC operations, adapters, user interface specifications.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Experience with process maps and creating a view of As-Is and To-Be functionality
- Experience of creating models and forecasts in both a business and commercial context
- Experience building great business relationships and managing stakeholders
- Knowledge of techniques to gather and create functional and non-functional requirements such as workshops, questionnaires, user stories, acceptance criteria, etc.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
About our Business
SSE Enterprise Utilities is the Distributed Energy (DE) and Private Networks business of SSE plc. We finance, own, operate and maintain energy infrastructure for commercial, industrial and residential customers - providing them with a market leading project development service and certainty of operational performance and asset management. 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 £25bn NZAP (Net Zero Acceleration Programme).
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.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
What happens now?
All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact zoe.gillespie@sse.com
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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