Regulatory Analyst

Description

We are hiring for our client, a leading organisation within Northern Ireland’s energy sector, for a Regulatory Analyst position based in Belfast.

This Regulatory Analyst role offers the opportunity to join a highly collaborative Commercial & Regulation team, supporting major regulatory, commercial and reporting activities that underpin Northern Ireland’s electricity network and future energy transition.

The successful Regulatory Analyst will gain exposure to regulatory frameworks, price controls, tariff calculations, compliance activities and business-critical projects, while working closely with internal stakeholders and external regulatory bodies.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and analytically strong professional who enjoys problem solving, working with data and influencing key business decisions within a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

1. Hybrid Working - 3 days office / 2 days from home
2. Excellent benefits package including bonus, pension matching and private medical
3. Opportunity to work on major energy and regulatory projects shaping Northern Ireland’s future

The Role

• Lead and support regulatory projects including price control implementation and reporting enhancements
• Manage licence compliance activities and regulatory submissions
• Support tariff calculation activities and wider financial sustainability initiatives
• Work closely with internal teams to provide regulatory guidance and ensure compliance alignment
• Engage with regulatory stakeholders including the Utility Regulator
• Assist with regulatory reporting, service delivery monitoring and performance analysis
• Prepare business cases, impact assessments and cost-benefit analysis work
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives across systems and reporting
• Support wider organisational and Single Electricity Market related projects
• Deliver high-quality analytical outputs within strict deadlines

The Person

• Degree qualified in business, economics, finance, accountancy, engineering or a related discipline
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• Advanced MS Excel and financial modelling skills
• Experience developing and improving business processes
• Experience preparing business cases, impact assessments or financial analysis work
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Comfortable working within a fast-moving and collaborative environment

Desirable Experience

• Experience within a regulated industry or energy sector
• Exposure to regulatory economics, policy analysis or competition law
• Experience with Power BI, SharePoint Lists or Power Automate
• Project-based or project management experience
• Financial modelling certification or additional training

The Reward

• Competitive salary package
• Performance-related bonus
• Private medical cover
• Pension matching scheme
• Hybrid working model
• Enhanced annual leave and wellbeing days
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Salary sacrifice schemes including EV and cycle-to-work
• Free onsite parking and EV charging
• Complimentary lunch provided onsite
• Strong professional development and career progression opportunities
• Inclusive and supportive team culture

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this Regulatory Analyst job, please contact Connor Donaghy at Hunter Savage.

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