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Senior Manager, European Regulation

Ofgem - 28 October 2009

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Job Description

 
Salary: £43,600 - £69,700 per annum (salary offered will depend on level of expertise)
Location: Based in London SW1
 
The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) is the regulator for Britain’s gas and electricity industries which have a turnover of £36 billion. Our role is to protect consumers and enable them to secure value for money and benefit from reliable supplies.
 
This year will be a critical time for Ofgem and the UK in terms of European energy policy as the third package of European legislation has now been adopted and attention turns to implementation. You will play a key role in the development and implementation of European legislation. Working closely with colleagues across Ofgem, you will communicate and develop necessary policy changes. Therefore, you will need to demonstrate well-honed project management skills and the ability to work with detailed legislation.
 
Key requirements

• good understanding of European energy legislation (including the third energy package)
• proven track record in managing and delivering major projects against challenging deadlines
• wide-ranging expertise in developing policy in a commercial or public sector environment, ideally gained within the energy sector
• proven communication and leadership expertise in a policy analysis and policy delivery environment
• expertise in influencing at senior levels within the industry, Government and in Europe
• familiarity of managing and drafting key policy documents
• educated to degree level or with an equivalent professional qualification

 
What we offer you

• 25 days annual leave; rising to 30 days after two years
• excellent training and development opportunities
• the opportunity to join the Civil Service pension arrangements, which include a valuable range of benefits
• flexible working hours and family friendly policies
• subsidised gym and restaurant
• interest free season ticket loan, and
• an excellent working environment

 
For an application pack, please contact our response handling line on 01206 570706 or email ofgem@.co.uk quoting reference OFG/398.
 
Completed applications should be sent to this email address or posted to Peter Lockyer Response Management, 47 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex CO3 0NG.
 
The closing date for receipt of applications is 12 noon, 10 November 2009. CVs will not be accepted or read. Please be aware that candidates may be required to undertake testing as part of the selection process. For more detailed information, please visit our website at www.ofgem.gov.uk.
 
This post is open to EC nationals, members of the Commonwealth, European Economic Area (EEA), Swiss nationals and certain non-EEA family members. Candidates from the Commonwealth must be free from any restrictions to take up employment in the UK.
 
Ofgem is an equal opportunities employer. Promoting choice and value for all gas and electricity customers.

 
 
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