Performance Excellence Analyst
* Job Number: 555521
* Closing at: Oct 18 2025 - 23:55 BST
About the Role
Base Location: Flexible Scotland | We're proud to offer a approach to work, and this role is no exception. We will, however, need your base 'home' location to be one of our SSEN offices or depots around Scotland, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness.
Salary: £35,200 - £52,800 performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | options available
As a Performance Analyst, you will play a key role in understanding & increasing the visibility of our organisation's performance, with particular emphasis on supporting the development and standardisation of business processes and performance metrics. The core focus will be on process mapping, identifying and monitoring metrics to improve efficiency and decision-making across SSEN Transmission.
You Will:
- Lead initiatives to develop, standardise and improve performance reporting across our business.
- Develop and maintain the Transmission balance scorecard, tracking performance against business objectives including the related reporting, analysis and communication to our Executive Committee.
- Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to produce reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and communicate performance insights.
- Identify emerging trends and themes that may affect organisational performance.
- Develop best practices and capabilities to drive performance excellence throughout the organisation, empowering our business to have brilliant constructive performance conversations.
You have:
- Minimum 12 months' experience in data analysis and performance reporting.
- Experience of and skilled in process mapping.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, and/or Power Apps.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills which can be adapted to the specific audience.
- Polite, self-motivated and proactive person with strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future.
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.
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
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.
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