Head of Policy and Regulation

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Ohme Full time

Our mission

We’re on a mission to make the switch to sustainable transport and energy faster, easier and more affordable. We use our own technology stack, data smarts and industry knowledge to build a game-changing capability. Our intelligent energy platform helps our customers access renewable energy, understand consumer behaviour, and powers smart charging for EVs.

The worlds of energy and transport are colliding and Ohme is at the heart of this. By using technology and data integrations to connect cars, chargers, people, energy providers and more, Ohme has a powerful platform that puts the consumer at the core.

Ohme has been selling its chargers to consumers since mid 2019 and has had exponential growth since. We are now operating in multiple countries and have partnerships with the likes of Octopus Energy, Volvo Benelux, VW UK, Mercedes UK, Hyundai UK and other innovative brands.

We are scaling up the business and are building out the team for rapid growth. If you’re interested in joining a fast-growing cleantech venture on a journey to speed up the global transition to clean energy, read on   

Your role

We are looking for a commercially driven Head of Policy and Regulation. The regulatory and policy landscape across the UK, Europe and beyond is core to our success. You will have a deep network in the UK and European energy space to drive the regulatory agenda in political and regulatory discussions. Your credibility will steer positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders in supporting Ohme’s mission to speed up the global transition to clean energy.

Requirements

What we need from you:

  • Drive and execute a comprehensive public affairs strategy to enhance Ohme’s reputation and visibility in the energy transition space.
  • Develop strategic insights and recommendations to senior management based on in-depth policy analysis, anticipating potential impacts on business operations. Prepare position papers on key topics.
  • Assess regulatory risks and shape proactive measures to mitigate potential impacts on business operations and project timelines.
  • Develop, maintain, and act upon a Stakeholder Map for each of the markets in which Ohme operate, ensuring relationships are build and developed with key policy makers.
  • Monitor, analyse, and interpret legislative changes, regulatory trends, and policy developments affecting our businesses.
  • Foster collaboration across departments including flexibility services, data services, legal, finance, operations, and marketing to align regulatory strategies with overall business objectives.

 

You will have a combination of these attributes:

  • Credibility and Trust: Using Ohme’s data and insights into consumer behaviour, develop compelling, data driven arguments to influence policy and address consumer needs whilst supporting the achievement of net zero goals.
  • Solid understanding of the changes and dynamics of the energy transition with particular focus on consumer changes and the role of EV’s within the transition
  • In-depth knowledge of the UK's energy and flexibility markets, electric vehicle charging policies and related regulation.
  • Detailed understanding of the market structure and the business activities of EV charging market players, retailers, and other customer-facing institutions. A wider appreciation of the UK/EU political landscape.
  • Demonstrable track record in working collaboratively with Government and regulator(s) in key policy areas.
  • Strong commitment to ethical conduct and compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring the company's operations adhere to legal and ethical guidelines.
  • Flexibility to adapt to evolving regulatory environments, handle ambiguity, and navigate through challenges or setbacks in a dynamic industry.
  • Ability to analyse complex regulatory issues, assess risks, and make informed decisions that align with both business objectives and regulatory compliance.
  • Creative mindset to identify innovative approaches within regulatory frameworks, driving initiatives that leverage regulatory knowledge and understanding for business growth.
  • Strong communication both verbal and written.

 

Optional:

  • Lead and mentor a team, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities to drive high performance.

 

Who you are:

  • Live our values: Move fast, be brave, push the bar, take ownership and be transparent. Be a team player with creative opinions, focused on driving solutions. Always look forward and learn from mistakes.
  • Self-starter: Try your best to always act in the customer’s best interest and solve their problems. Be open to trying different ideas and feedback from colleagues.
  • Outgoing and personable: Enjoy speaking to people and starting conversations. Be able to be authentic and genuine to really listen and be empathetic towards the customer.

Benefits

You’ll get to work in a fast-paced and rapidly growing scale-up with global ambitions, that is cutting edge, passionate about sustainability and seeks to make the world a better place.

 

Our benefits:

  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
  • Hybrid office (4 days per week in office)
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Assurance Scheme with death in service benefit of 4x salary
  • Ride to Work Scheme

 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are at the heart of what we do, and we encourage a culture where everyone can be themselves at work. We actively seek out a diverse range of talent and our policies ensure that every job application and employee is treated fairly, with equal opportunity to succeed and to feel included.

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