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Senior Settlements Analyst

Perth and Kinross
Full time
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SSE plc
Mining, resources & energy
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SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come. We are proud to be playing a crucial role in the net zero transition, ensuring we have the energy supplies required to meet the needs of our customers; procuring the fuel required by the generation plants and selling the power output from our renewable and low-carbon thermal assets.

Join us on our journey to net zero, and help us power change.

About the Role

Base Location: Perth (with a requirement to be based in the Perth office 2-3 days per week, with flexibility to work from home / another SSE office the remainder of the week).

Salary: £45,400 - £68,200 + {performance-related bonus} + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

This is an exciting role which provides the opportunity for operational, financial, and analytical experience and the chance to add considerable and quantifiable value to the business. As a Settlements Senior Analyst you will interpret and analyse complex contracts and work with multiple project teams to ensure successful delivery and implementation of robust and auditable settlements activities.
You will work across Settlements to ensure we are making best use of Office 365 applications and any other products to improve and streamline processes. Coaching will be part of the role, supporting best practice across all processes and focus will be on continuous improvement and support in the development of high-quality business tools. As part of your role you will:
- Interpret complex contract and industry information from various sources and use this to successful deliver settlements solution.
- Develop and enhance data analysis and workflow management tools.
- Drive continuous improvement throughout Settlements.
- Research and knowledge sharing around new technologies (e.g. solar, battery, hydrogen).
- Coach to support delivery of best practice.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

-Ability to interpret contractual documentation assessing wider implications, scoping & implementing the practical applications. Experience of this within energy sector would be desirable.
- Very strong skills in Microsoft applications (Office 365).
- Continuous improvement mindset; exposure or experience of Lean would be advantageous.
- Very strong communication and coaching skills, you will be able to work at pace to achieve key deliverables and will be adept at both supporting and managing multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and a willingness to take the initiative and ownership of gathering required knowledge to aid understanding.

About our Business

Energy markets is the heart of the SSE Group, securing value for SSE's asset portfolios in wholesale energy markets as we move towards our vision of being a leading energy company in a net zero world. We play a critical role as the short-term energy market asset optimiser, and a long-term energy market adviser, for all SSE's Business Units (across SSE's Wind, Hydro, Low Carbon Thermal, Distributed Energy and Customer portfolios). This role for EPM enables SSE to focus its investment in energy markets capabilities (including Trading, Risk Management, Energy Economics, Settlements and Advanced Analytics) in one centre of excellence, with these enhanced capabilities supporting value creation and decision making across the SSE Group.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Lynsey at lynsey.macdonald@sse.com.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

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