Head of Carbon and Energy Taxation

3 days ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom HM TREASURY-1 Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Head of Carbon and Energy Tax. This is an exciting opportunity to lead our work on carbon and energy taxation policy, working closely with senior officials, ministers, and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership on carbon and energy taxation policy, ensuring alignment with government objectives and priorities.
  • Develop and implement effective policies to drive cost-effective industrial decarbonisation, working closely with DESNZ, DEFRA, DfT, and Devolved Governments.
  • Lead the development and delivery of the new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, working closely with HMRC and trade colleagues.
  • Advise ministers on the case and options for strategic reform of energy taxation, ensuring current existing reliefs provide value for money.
  • Represent the UK's interests at the OECD's Inclusive Forum for Carbon Mitigation Approaches, ensuring HM Treasury's decision-making is informed by robust evidence.

About You

We are looking for an individual with a passion for leading inclusive teams and grasping complex policy issues. You should be able to think strategically and creatively about how to resolve them, delivering optimally through others and expertly managing relationships with a broad range of partners.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile policy areas, driving strong and sustainable economic growth.
  • A diverse and inclusive work environment, committed to fairness and the promotion of equality of opportunity for all.


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