Senior Advisor

3 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Energy Systems Catapult Full time
Job Description

Role Overview

The Energy Systems Catapult is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead the development and implementation of our Fair Futures Program. As a Senior Advisor, you will be responsible for driving the strategy and development of this critical program, working closely with colleagues across the organization to deliver innovative solutions to the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and Implement Commercial Strategy
    • Define and develop a commercial vision, strategy, and set of outcomes/objectives for the Fair Futures Program, reviewed annually, which are well aligned with market needs and wider ESC strategy.
    • Identify market opportunities, target customers, key propositions, and industry trends.
  • Contribute to Product Roadmap Development
    • Draw on insights into customer, participant, and internal ESC development and commercial needs to provide advice to the product team on the development of actionable proposals for new features/innovation.
  • Develop Business Plan
    • In conjunction with the Homes Program Manager, develop the annual business plan for the Fair Futures Program, identifying priority activities for the next year's budget request.
  • Solution Architect for Fair Futures Projects
    • Capture the necessary level of detail, requirements & information to identify high-level solution options for clients, spanning consumer research, data management, and general trial capabilities.
    • Drive discussions & dialogue with clients, project partners, and colleagues to ensure high-level options are explored and realistic, timely, and impactful solutions are selected for actual development and delivery.
    • Identify and secure new funding/commercial opportunities, requiring consultative capabilities to bring relevant parties together.
    • Work collaboratively with established clients to explore & understand their needs, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Delivery of Work to Clients
    • Lead the scoping and drive the delivery of solutions, working closely with colleagues, clients, and partners.
    • Ensure delivery teams clearly understand what's required, are galvanized & focused, and produce the desired client solution/output.
    • Responsible for ensuring that outputs and insights from Fair Futures trials provided to stakeholders are of the necessary quality and communicated in the most appropriate & impactful way.

Requirements

  • Understanding of commercial, funding, and technical factors within consumer energy research.
  • Understanding of consumer needs and perspectives in relation to low-carbon energy, including ensuring fair futures for all and making complex energy technologies understandable and compelling to consumers.
  • Good understanding of consumer research methodologies, blending knowledge of data analytics with consumer research.
  • Understanding of UK home low-carbon technologies, including heating, EV charging, home generation, and storage, smart metering, and energy management.
  • Understanding of the UK energy system and whole systems decarbonization challenges, including the need for flexibility, implications for energy networks, markets, and policy makers, and current challenges in home decarbonization and home energy management.
  • Proven ability to manage relationships between organizations with different priorities and find ways forward that all parties are content with.
  • Comfortable with managing uncertainty inherent in innovation projects.
  • Comfortable with hands-on work and flexibility required in a small team.
  • Strong presentation, communication, and writing skills.
  • Ability to excel in a rapidly growing, fast-paced organizational environment.
  • Willing and able to travel around the UK (and potentially overseas in due course) as required.
  • Degree level in a relevant discipline.

Desirable

  • Experience of working with public sector partners and an appreciation of how these organizations work, their motivations, and constraints.

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