Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations and you'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in the office – Perth or Inverness. Salary: £50,100 - £75,100 car/car allowance performance related bonus a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available The role As Commercial Policy Manager, you will shape and improve the commercial and charging policies that underpin how electricity is transmitted across the north of Scotland. You’ll play a key role in influencing industry change, engaging widely across the sector, and ensuring fair, efficient and compliant commercial arrangements. This is an opportunity to make a real impact on the future of our energy system while working with a diverse network of internal and external stakeholders. You will Lead the development and continuous improvement of SSEN Transmission's commercial and charging arrangements, developing new policies and charging principles. Represent the organisation in key industry forums, working with local and central government, other electricity network operators, the Energy System Operator, and the regulator, Ofgem. Identify risks, opportunities and barriers to entry, ensuring regulatory and statutory compliance with licence obligations, applicable industry codes and the SSEN Transmission Charging Statement and Methodology. Support the delivery of SSEN Transmission’s commercial, financial and technical objectives by leading the implementation of commercial policy, identifying opportunities for process improvement and working collaboratively across departments and corporate functions. Communicate clearly and proactively about policy, regulatory and legislative developments that affect the business. You have Strong knowledge of the GB electricity networks environment gained in a commercial, regulatory or legal setting. Experience working with external stakeholders including the Electricity System Operator, Ofgem, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), the Scottish Government, other Transmission Owners, and key industry bodies. Proven leadership experience, combined with confident communication skills that enable you to influence others, present formally and build effective internal and external relationships. A solid understanding of price control frameworks and the commercial challenges facing electricity networks. Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the drive to deliver results and champion a positive safety culture. About SSE SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact louise.markwick@sse.com / 01738 351671 to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work. LI-TRM LI-LM3 LI-Hybrid