Connections Intelligence Lead

Job Title Connections Intelligence LeadLocation GlasgowSalary from 60800 benefitsFlexible Working PatternHelp us create a better future quickerThe Connections Intelligence Lead will play a key role in shaping SPENs RIIO-ED3 Business Plan for the next price control period (2028-2033). This position sits within the RIIO-ED3 price control team and reports directly to the RIIO-ED3 Head of Customers and Connections. The role focuses on delivering strategies that respond to major policy changes including Connections Reform whilst ensuring customer priorities and regulatory requirements are met.The Customers and Connections workstream is responsible for leading on the development of the Customer Services and Connections strategies for the RIIO-ED3 Business Plan. This role will be specifically focused on undertaking customer and stakeholder analysis to support the design and development of the Connections Strategy and its impact on our network load related investment strategies for inclusion in the RIIO-ED3 Business Plan. Your insights will help identify key drivers for delivery throughout RIIO-ED3.Collaboration is essential. You will work across SP Distribution and SP Manweb licence areas building strong relationships with our connecting customers our connections teams network planners and colleagues in SP ENW. By understanding customer journeys and interpreting complex data you will ensure our strategies reflect customer needs and support successful delivery of this critical price control.What youll be doingDevelop a strong understanding of SPENs licence obligations and regulatory incentives related to customer connections. Ensure these requirements are reflected in the RIIO-ED3 Connections Strategy and Network Load Plans by understanding how they translate into processes across the full customer journeyfrom initial engagement to delivery.Build constructive relationships with our connecting customers our connections teams and network planning teams across SPD and SPM. This includes working on projects ranging from small low-carbon technology connections to large-scale 132kV connections.Contribute to drafting the Connections Strategy for the RIIO-ED3 Business Plan including assessing and developing connections-related incentives and outputs.Support the RIIO-ED3 Head of Customers and Connections in designing and developing the Connections Strategy.Representing SPEN at Ofgem and ENA RIIO-ED3 Working Group meetings working closely with our DNO counterparts as well as ENA and Ofgem colleagues.What youll bring Commercial regulatory legal engineering or accountancy related degree or extensive networks related experience desirable. Proven interpersonal and communication skills Strong numeracy and analysis skills with good attention to detail. Ability to research issue complex and present succinct results. Ability to communicate complex commercial concepts to both commercial and non-commercial audiences verbally and in writing. Ability to devise solutions to complex problems/challenges and applying innovative thinking where necessary. Ability to consult others within the business resolve differences and present a common agreed perspective. Experience ideally gained through commercial and analytical rolesWhats in it for youAs well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme well double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.At ScottishPower we believe its the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your familys wellbeing save for your future and take personal steps for climate action our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world today and tomorrow. Thats why our benefits include: 36 days annual leave Holiday Purchase perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave Share Schemes Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding Technology Vouchers save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases Electric Vehicle Schemes to help you transition to green/clean driving Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance Private Medical Insurance Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments Life Assurance (4x salary) Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support Plus shopping leisure restaurant and gym discounts and unique employee deals on travel insurance and moreWhy SP Energy NetworksSP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group one of the worlds largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland North Wales and in the North West of England. We operate over 4000km of cables and lines that make-up the transmission network connecting infrastructure like wind farms into the electricity system. Its a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotlands ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And were taking it very seriously.With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals in a global organisation.Inclusion diversity and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values they bring us together into a stronger more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours so whatever your background youll fit right in.We are committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities long term conditions mental health conditions or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support please reach out to IMPORTANTAdvert will close at 23:59 GMT the day before Job Posting End Date belowMobilityPlease note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. If/when required the Company will support the employee with the necessary Immigration requirements.IMPORTANTAdvert will close at 23:59 GMT the day before Job Posting End Date belowNovember Key Skills All-Source Intelligence,Military Intelligence,GIS,ICD Coding,Intelligence Experience,Military Experience,Analysis Skills,Microsoft Powerpoint,Joint Operations,Intelligence Analysis,Leadership Experience,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1