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Successful candidates may be based in any of our office locations – Cardiff, Glasgow, or London. We especially welcome applicants from Cardiff and Glasgow. We work in a hybrid way, with colleagues spending around 20% of their time in the office, equating to one day per week.
Job Summary
At the forefront of the fight to protect energy consumers from the lasting impacts of debt, Ofgem is reshaping how fairness and affordability are delivered across the energy system. We’re looking for a Policy Advisor to join us and support work that will help reset the energy debt landscape and safeguard those most at risk.
Person Specification
- Experience of delivering fast‑paced and complex policy development in a high‑profile role, managing competing priorities and producing high‑quality outputs under pressure. (LEAD)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (LEAD)
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Demonstrable interest and/or experience in public policy/energy/net zero.
- Experience in engaging with/managing multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to manage different work activities or workstreams to keep projects on track.
- Understanding of GB retail energy market.
Behaviours
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Changing and Improving
- Communicating and Influencing
- Delivering at Pace
Benefits
Alongside your salary of £34,123, OFGEM contributes £9,885 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. You will enjoy 30 days annual leave after 2 years of service, generous training and development opportunities, flexible working hours, hybrid working (currently 1 day a week in the office with time under review), and family friendly policies.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Other
Industry
- Utilities
Policy Advisor- Debt Strategy in Cardiff employer: Ofgem
Ofgem is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for a Chief Technology Officer to thrive. With a strong commitment to employee development and a culture that embraces change, you will have the opportunity to lead transformative projects while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Located at the heart of the energy sector, Ofgem offers unique insights and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the digital landscape of the industry.
