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The Thermal Commercial Team are an established team responsible for managing the commercial and contractual positions for the SSE Thermal Flex Gen fleet in the UK and Ireland. This role will provide an opportunity for the right candidate to get involved in the breath of wholesale energy pricing & markets, strategy, regulation, and policy pertaining to our fantastic Thermal portfolio.

- Leverage of both Internal Portfolio and European Trading optionality to support the delivery of SSE Thermal P&L (approx. £400m/year).

- Develop and maintain new reports providing reporting on risk management metrics & positions as well as develop and maintain report/dashboard showing key market and pricing indicators.

- Advise/Support Regulation on key market design changes impacting the thermal business and advise the thermal team of change proposals and impacts.

- Advise/Support the Thermal leadership team on Capacity Mechanism Auction fundamentals and cost-based price formation of Exit Bids for existing SSE assets for the GB and Ireland CM Auctions.

- Support and assist management of the Thermal Commercial elements of the SSE Thermal PPA contracts and JV relationships-

Understanding of energy markets.

- Knowledge of trading products would be beneficial.

- Understanding of industry challenges, regulatory change and impact on commercial opportunities.

- Ability understand complex commercial proposals.

- Ability to communicate effectively with other team members.

SSE Thermal is on a mission to deliver the flexible energy needed today while powering the transition to net zero. Our 600+ employees play a crucial role in keeping the lights on across the UK and Ireland and we're rising to the low-carbon challenge with our teams at the cutting-edge of vital technologies. We're developing ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects and progressing plans for what could be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, as well as a major hydrogen storage facility and exploring other exciting options as we decarbonise. We've already achieved a lot - but we're just getting started. As part of SSE, which could invest in excess of £40bn across the next decade, we're at the forefront of the energy transition - so come join us as we continue to grow and power change., Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.