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Policy Manager

3 months ago


Edinburgh Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom DiverseJobsMatter Full time

Job Description


We aim to engage and communicate with our diverse nation about the smart meter rollout across England, Scotland, and Wales. We are an independent organisation set up by the government to deliver the national public engagement campaign, raise awareness of smart meters and drive adoption of this technology in everyone's homes. Smart meters are essential building blocks in the creation of a cleaner, greener energy system for the future.

We are looking for a Policy Manager with experience in monitoring and analysing complex policy environments, conveying relevant impacts on an organisation, and subsequently advising on the organisation’s approach to join our team in either our Edinburgh or London office

The role of Policy Manager will be integral to supporting our understanding and navigating the impact of any upcoming policy changes on the rollout, our role and that of energy suppliers, government and other external stakeholders. To support this, you will work with the Senior Policy Manager providing input across the organisation’s policy function, focussed on working with industry and government to support the smart meter rollout.


Key tasks/responsibilities


  • Develop our policy programme in support of our strategic aims, working closely with the Senior Policy Manager and broader Corporate Affairs team
  • Be a subject matter expert on the energy sector and the role of smart meters within this
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders, to identify, and develop, possible improvements for the smart meter rollout policy approach, and engage with stakeholders in this context
  • Develop and deliver new and compelling evidence to drive stakeholder engagement and promote smart meters both as the foundation to a net-zero future and as a tool to support consumer engagement in the energy system
  • Ensure that we apply high-quality methodologies to develop evidence-based policy views
  • Communicate our policy views with clear and compelling arguments and supporting evidence; and assisting the wider team with the materials and arguments that they need to be advocates for our policy aims
  • Represent the Corporate Affairs Directorate on cross-directorate working groups, including for segmented audiences such as the private rented sector, microbusinesses and consumers in vulnerable circumstances
  • Provide regular and timely policy updates across the organisation, compiling briefings on key consultations and decisions for dissemination to senior leadership
  • Represent us at third-party stakeholder events
  • The role will involve a certain amount of travel within Great Britain and occasional evening and weekend working


Skills, experience and competencies


Essential


  • Experience of monitoring and analysing complex policy environments, conveying relevant impacts on an organisation, and subsequently advising on the organisation’s approach
  • Experience developing policy positions and related materials, in particular those which are based on a strong and/or sophisticated evidence base
  • Experience in communicating complex policy aims and broader thought leadership through clear and compelling materials and argument
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Appreciation for the diversity of the people and communities of Great Britain and embrace this diversity in your approach to work


Desirable


  • Knowledge of the policy landscape governing the smart metering rollout and/or the energy sector
  • Creativity and innovation when communicating technical topics for varied audiences
  • Ability to act as external ambassador and public platform and media spokesperson for our organisation
  • Appreciation of the objectives and activities of our organisation