Quality Assurance Advisor in Ipswich

Location: Ipswich (3 days onsite per week)

Closing date – 16 July

Who we are: We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.

About the role: As part of the Operational Strategy Team, the Quality Assurance Advisor will:

• Provide consistency of approach for auditing high-risk processes to provide consistent reporting to allow for action by identifying trends, providing clear expected outcomes and communication to stakeholders.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders to understand business needs and ways of working and reporting outcomes, trends and insight of audit scores.
• Identify gaps in knowledge, process, information shared or improvements that can benefit the business.
• Provide assurance of controls and performance to the Senior Leadership team.
• Model and engage with culture and continuous improvement tools.

Who we’re looking for: To be successful in this role you’ll ideally have:

• Knowledge and experience of the electricity industry and clear understanding of regulatory landscape and regulators that govern the industry.
• Strong time management and prioritisation of workloads, supporting changing business priorities and risk management needs.
• Able to identify opportunities or risks, by understanding business processes and ways of working.
• Experience of building strong relationships with stakeholders and excellent communication skills, ensuring information is received and required action taken.

Rewards and benefits:

• A discretionary bonus depending on company performance.
• Private Healthcare.
• SAYE (Share save): discretionary scheme from time to time.
• Personal accident cover.
• Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%.
• Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body.

We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen.

At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background.

How to apply: Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’d like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email careers@drax.com. We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.