Location: London Salary: GBP 45500 Posted Date: 25 Jul 2025 Closing Date: 21 Sep 2025

Overview

Join Elexon as an Energy Settlement Assurance Analyst. Hybrid role with excellent benefits. Ideal for candidates with knowledge of the GB Electricity Market and the ability to write technical reports.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Energy Settlement Assurance Analyst (Grade 9) to join the Assurance team on a permanent basis.

Team Overview

The primary function of the Assurance product within Elexon is to oversee the delivery of the Performance Assurance Framework (PAF). The PAF ensures risks to the accuracy of data used for energy settlement are managed and mitigated effectively. The Performance Assurance Teams, led by the Performance Assurance Managers, are responsible for:

• Co-ordination and management of identified Settlement Risks by deploying Performance Assurance Techniques and additional assurance activities
• Identification of new risks to the accuracy of Settlement
• Delivery of Performance Assurance Techniques deployed against all BSC Parties in an annual cycle of risk detection and mitigation

Job Purpose

As directed by the Performance Assurance Managers, you will contribute to a number of assurance activities by:

• Assuming the role of Risk Owner - leading the management of Risks allocated to you, including recommending which Performance Assurance Techniques or additional assurance activities should be deployed to monitor and/or mitigate them
• Assuming the role of Technique Owner - leading the deployment of the allocated Technique, including reporting the results to external committees, Risk Owners and other colleagues and managers within Elexon
• Creating data models and dashboards that display the information required to manage and monitor Settlement Risks allocated to you, at regular intervals determined by the Performance Assurance Managers

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse data relating to Performance Assurance Techniques and/or Settlement Risks in line with agreed processes, timescales and quality standards
• Document findings and present to the relevant decision-making body to enable clear decisions
• Complete Settlement Risk assessments using data from Performance Assurance Techniques and available industry data
• Develop strategies for reporting on and addressing Settlement Risks, including supporting the creation of a new Risk reporting suite
• Investigate how upcoming industry change will affect the Performance Assurance Framework, Settlement Risks and Techniques
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the efficiency and effectiveness of the Techniques and/or Settlement Risks
• Provide subject matter expertise on the Performance Assurance Framework, Settlement Risks and Techniques to expert groups, Panel Committees and Chairs
• Support ad-hoc projects as directed by the Performance Assurance Manager or Project Manager, including analysis of supporting data and audit findings

Capabilities and Competencies

• Knowledge of the GB electricity market arrangements
• Strong communication skills (verbal, nonverbal, including written)
• Ability to engage with and proactively build positive relationships with customers, internally and externally
• Ability to write technical reports and present complex information clearly
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Proven presentation skills in a formal environment
• Well-developed ability to write technical and analytical reports, including data interpretation
• Clear understanding of BSC Obligations, systems and processes
• At least two years of experience in the electricity market relevant to Elexon\'s role
• Aware of changes in the GB Electricity Market and potential impacts on stakeholders and BSC arrangements
• Proficient in SQL, Python and Power BI

Elexon career path / Potential next role(s)

• Senior Energy Settlement Assurance Advisor
• Performance Assurance Manager

Benefits

• 28 days annual holiday + Bank Holidays
• Discretionary annual incentive scheme
• Life assurance
• Pension
• Private medical (Bupa)
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week at our London office
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Subsidised gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Buying & selling holiday scheme
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) days
• Season ticket loan

We believe a diverse and inclusive culture allows innovation and creativity to flourish. We are committed to continuously improving our culture for our colleagues and stakeholders. Through our Diversity Forum, Mental Health First Aid network and regular activities, we celebrate difference and value employee wellbeing as part of our annual surveys. Elexon is a great place to work with a great workspace too.

Our commitments

• Provide true equality of opportunity
• Attract and retain diverse talent
• Listen to all voices
• Be representative of the communities we work in
• Be a role model for Diversity and Inclusion in the industry

Elexon together, embracing differences, listening to all voices