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Requirements
Must:
- GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Essential:
- Experience in the electricity industry with proven experience in settlement operations, performance analysis, or supplier management.
- Familiarity with industry data flows, settlement reports, and metering data.
- Understanding of the UK electricity settlement framework, including industry codes (e.g., BSC) and regulatory bodies (e.g., OFGEM, Elexon).
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex datasets and effectively communicating insights.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with confidence in engaging with suppliers, third parties, and internal teams.
- Experience in creating and executing EFR plans for multiple supplier clients of varying sizes.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a time-sensitive environment.
- A collaborative mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach.
- Desirable:
- Experience working for or with industry agents (e.g., MOPs, DCs, DAs) and external data providers.
- Familiarity with BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and data analytics platforms (SQL).
- Lean Six Sigma or similar process improvement qualifications.
- Experience in Agile or project-based delivery environments.
Responsibilities
- Proactively manage supplier portfolios to deliver a consistently high-quality service, ensuring all service standards and settlement deadlines are met.
- Collaborate closely with suppliers, third parties, and internal teams (such as Data, Compliance, and Operations) to drive performance improvements and meet regulatory expectations.
- Plan, coordinate, and lead supplier performance meetings, ensuring all materials are prepared in advance, issues are clearly articulated, and agreed actions are followed up.
- Provide detailed analysis and insights to support settlement performance objectives, including accurate reporting, identification of potential issues, and early detection of anomalies.
- Investigate and resolve supplier queries in a timely and professional manner, maintaining clear and open communication to address any settlement or performance-related concerns.
- Support adherence to contractual and industry regulatory requirements, offering expert guidance to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to prevent recurring data or performance exceptions and reduce settlement risk.
- Monitor, manage, and report on supplier settlement performance, ensuring all actions and updates are clearly documented and communicated.
- Contribute to and achieve both individual and team goals that align with our wider business strategy and objectives.
- Perform any other duties as required.
Description
At SMS, we are committed to making a difference by changing how businesses and consumers use energy for the better. We are dedicated to helping achieve a greener, sustainable, and affordable energy system for all. Our innovative energy solutions place us at the forefront of transforming and decarbonizing the UK economy by 2050. We offer a variety of benefits, including 25 personal holiday days per year (with 8 public holidays), increasing to 30 personal days after 5 years of service, hybrid working options, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, a 24/7 free and confidential employee assistance service, and a Simply Health plan that offers cashback on everyday healthcare treatments. Other benefits include discounted gym memberships, life insurance, a pension matching scheme (up to 5% of salary), and strong support for employee development through internal and external accredited courses. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Settlement Performance Analyst to join our Settlement Operations team. This 12-month fixed-term contract role involves working 40 hours per week in our Cardiff Office, contributing to the accuracy, compliance, and efficiency of settlement processes while collaborating with various stakeholders to drive improvements and optimize operations in the electricity market.
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