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EDF Energy is a British integrated energy company with operations spanning electricity generation and the sale of natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses throughout the United Kingdom.
(more about EDF Energy)Senior Policy Analyst
Career Area:
Legal, Strategy & Compliance
Energise your career, accelerate a net-zero future - #Renewablesjobs
Are you looking for a career where you can really make a difference? Come and join us as a Senior Policy Analyst in our EDF Renewables Strategy & Analysis team here at EDF Renewables UK & Ireland.
About the role...
EDF Renewables UK is one of the UK’s leading renewable energy companies, specialising in wind power and battery storage technology. EDF Renewables UK is responsible for delivering the UK strategy in renewables and managing all the related activities on behalf of the Shareholders.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Policy Analyst, with flexibility in office location. Reporting to the Head of Renewables Policy & Regulation, this role will provide expert support on energy policy and regulation issues for all activities by EDF Renewables in the UK.
As Senior Policy Analyst you will confidently present complex information to Executive level colleagues and be able to explain and justify the company position on key policy issues as well as maintaining oversight of developments across a wide range of renewable technologies and the implications for these for future policy requirements.
Pay, benefits and culture...
Alongside a competitive salary and a market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits to support our people across all aspects of their lives.
Your rewards package includes a choice of flexible benefits, such as electric vehicle leasing, enhanced parental leave, subsidised health insurance, discounts and employee pricing.
We offer everyone the flexibility, freedom and responsibility to make your own impact, whether that’s in the office or at home. To support flexible and hybrid working, we’ll provide a suite of IT equipment to ensure that you can work remotely, comfortably and effectively.
At EDF Renewables our purpose is to accelerate a net-zero future where clean energy powers our lives. Our people are passionate about developing the low-carbon energy systems of the future and acting against climate change.
We strive to create an inclusive and diverse business and we recognise that our differences make us stronger, increasing our ability to innovate and succeed quickly. We challenge ourselves to continuously improve to achieve our purpose, whilst rewarding work and recognising the contribution each of our employees makes to achieving our goals. We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
What you’ll be doing...
Work closely with the EDF Renewables business teams to identify key issues for the business and prepare policy positions in response:
• Pro-actively track and analyse new developments in policy and regulation across all technologies (including onshore wind, solar, offshore wind, hydrogen and storage) and all relevant topics
• Provide briefings and advice to the business on the implications of policy and regulation developments and develop actions in response
• Work closely with the Public Affairs and Communications colleagues to develop strategies and campaigns to deliver the policy outcomes required to support the EDF Renewables business plan objectives
• Engage externally, building contacts with key stakeholders, participating in relevant industry working groups and supporting other trade association activities
• Support SLT members in engaging with Government and other key external stakeholders
Prepare responses to relevant calls for evidence and consultations on policy and regulation relevant to all stages of project life cycles
What do you need to be great at this role?
As an experienced Senior Policy Analyst, you will have an in-depth knowledge of the UK renewables policy and regulatory environment, together with an understanding of electricity market design and transmission & trading arrangements.
You will possess strong analytical skills, along with excellent communication skills.
As our Senior Policy Analyst you will have a confident nature so you can pro-actively lead on all renewables policy and regulation issues and identify, communicate and manage associated risks and opportunities for the business.
Closing Date: 14th of November 2023
Location: We are flexible on location within the UK with the flexibility of working from home but there will be an expectation to travel to one of our offices in Edinburgh, London, Durham or Cardiff when necessary
Contract: Permanent
Recruiter: If you have further queries on this opportunity please contact Kerri.Byrne@edfenergy.com
Why EDF Renewables?
EDF Renewables purpose is to accelerate a net zero future where clean energy powers our lives. We want to make the net zero future happen as fast as we can. We want to set the pace and, where necessary, disrupt the status quo and transform perceptions. We are here to combat climate change; this is a clear and tangible goal for us. Climate change is what galvanises us to bring the right solutions to the UK and Ireland.
Our mission is critical in the pursuit of our purpose, we will lead the way in the delivery and operation of renewable technologies. We are proud to utilise fully our EDF heritage and place ourselves at the core of the industry.
We are constantly challenging ourselves to improve the way things are being done. We bring leadership to our interactions and collaborations with one another, how we influence our partners and external bodies, how we use technology.
The success of our mission and purpose is underpinned by our core values - our DNA:
Together: Working together.
Open: We are open and authentic in our behaviours.
Passion: We have a strong belief in what we are doing.
Growth: Growth as a company and as individuals.
Resolve: We remain determined even in challenging environments.
Join us, and let’s do good together.