Economic Regulation Manager

Economic Regulation Manager / Hybrid Location: Manchester or London

Play a key role at the heart of Smart DCC’s transition to a new ex ante regulatory framework, shaping how the organisation plans, performs, and delivers in a regulated environment. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role with exposure to senior stakeholders, Ofgem, and customers, offering the opportunity to influence business planning and regulatory strategy at a critical point of change.

Responsibilities

• Lead elements of DCC’s ex ante business planning, coordinating and quality assuring inputs from across the organisation
• Analyse and evaluate business plan submissions, challenging and improving content to deliver high-quality outputs
• Develop and implement processes to enable successful operation within the ex-ante framework
• Engage with Ofgem, customers, and internal stakeholders, representing DCC’s position effectively
• Provide high-quality economic regulatory advice and written outputs, including Board and ExCo papers

Qualifications

• Experience within economic regulation or regulated sectors (e.g., energy, utilities, telecoms, rail, consultancy or government)
• Strong understanding of price control frameworks and regulatory environments
• Proven ability to analyse complex information and produce high-quality written outputs, simplifying complexity
• Demonstrated experience of stakeholder engagement and influencing, including external bodies such as regulators
• A proactive, self-starting mindset with the ability to challenge constructively and coordinate across multiple stakeholders

Benefits

• Competitive 8 days per month hybrid work policy for most roles
• Competitive salaries with regular benchmarking, bonuses tied to personal and company performance
• Pension, generous leave allowance, private healthcare and flexible benefits that can be tailored to you

As a Disability Confident member, DCC is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments, need a copy of this job advert in an alternative format, or have any other questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact Stephanie.Owen@peregrineresourcing.com

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