Governance & Assurance Officer

SSE PLC ,
Perth, Perth and Kinross
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Base Location: Perth Salary: circa £27,000 depending on skills and experience Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible working patterns available About the Department Transmission operates under licence as Scottish Hydro Electric (SHE) Transmission plc, responsible for the transmission of electricity in the north of Scotland. We own and maintain the 132kV, 275kV and 400kV electricity transmission network in our licence area. Our network comprises of underground cables, overhead wooden poles, steel towers and electricity substations, and it extends over a quarter of the UK land mass across some of its most challenging terrain. What is the Role? SHE Transmission is currently recruiting for a Governance & Assurance Officer, to play a pivotal role in driving high levels of compliance and assurance within the business. You will act as a coordination point, supporting cross business activities to implement governance and regulatory obligations across the organisation. Supporting the Governance and Assurance Manager, this role will allow you to develop the experience in ensuring awareness and adherence of SHE Transmission licence obligations and associated business assurance requirements including business separation, governance controls, assurance and risk management. You'll work closely with various departments to ensure all required elements are captured and are being carried out effectively. This is a good opportunity to also learn and understand more about our Ofgem requirements, and how we develop business plans to support these requirements in our projects. This is an excellent developmental opportunity if you are currently working within governance and assurance or are looking to expand your knowledge and skillset. What do I need? To ensure you get the most from your role, and our customers receive the highest standard of service, we ask that you hold a qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience in a similar role. You will have a demonstrable understanding of the Energy industry and the nature of our market. Your role will involve liaising and maintaining relationships with various stakeholders, therefore it is crucial that you have excellent communication skills, along with outstanding organisation and customer relationship skills. Please be aware if you are successful, you'll be required to complete our pre-employment screening process before joining SSE. Our Benefits Were committed to ensuring we offer our people a great place to work, with competitive salary, contributory pension plan and benefits package. Why not watch our short employee benefits video to see what else is on offer? Next Steps Well let you know the outcome of your job application after the closing date. To discuss any adjustments you require to submit your application please get in touch Debbie McMillan About SSE We all have different skills here at SSE and that's what makes us stand out. We all take pride in a job well done and share the belief that an inclusive culture is key to our success and vision for the future. Above all, safety is at the heart of everything we do at SSE and we live by the mantra 'if its not safe, we don't do it'. SSE is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. LI-DM1 This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89935142

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