About BritNed
BritNed is organised as joint venture between the TSOs TenneT and National Grid while acting as the owner and operator of the high voltage direct current Interconnector linking the electricity markets of Great Britain and The Netherlands.
BritNed operates as merchant interconnector and strives to deliver unparalleled efficiency, reliability and safety to support security of supply and facilitates the new Brexit trade arrangements on energy between the European Internal Energy Market and the United Kingdom.
We are an international organisation combining innovative technical and commercial expertise. Our employees are highly skilled and motivated people who are proud of 'their’ company. They work as one team across borders with one vision joining the expertise of both TenneT and National Grid together.
Your contribution to TenneT
What is the role
As Regulatory Affairs Advisor you will be reporting to the Regulatory Affairs Manager, and you will work in close collaboration with the commercial teams. You will translate EU and UK regulatory needs to internal requirements and have frequently contacts with Regulators and Ministries on behalf of BritNed. The main focus will be on compliance, regulations, risk management and market surveillance.
Main tasks and responsibilities:
- where possible the design and implementation of these possibilities.
- Arrangement between the EU and UK (post Brexit), including capacity allocation and capacity calculation workstreams.
- Translate the regulatory needs to internal requirement for the commercial business of BritNed and support project management with implementations.
- Support the annual review of the Access Rules, align with the commercial teams on required changes and facilitate the regulatory approval process.
- In this role you will be the REMIT Champion, provide guidance on Remit and Transparency issues.
- Review compliance activities, keep internal policies up to date and pro-active inform all BritNed team members.
- Develop the framework of market monitoring and surveillance of trading activities.
- Advisory and support in risk management, identify and assess types of risks that could affect BritNed and develop contingency plans.
- You contribute actively to a safe working environment for yourself, your colleagues, and contractors.
- The successful applicant will also be part of the on-call team that responds if the interconnector fails to limit commercial imbalance exposures.
Since BritNed is both a merchant interconnector and a TSO, this role is a great opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of all relevant areas and aspects of this business within a dynamic and international context.
Your profile and background
What we need from you
We’re looking for a self-motivated and responsible individual who can perform well under pressure. We require someone with experience in regulatory affairs from the energy sector. You’ll also need to be excellent in communication, both verbally and in writing, to effectively represent BritNed towards external stakeholders.
Relevant master’s degree.- Experience with Regulators (ACER, Ofgem, ACM, etc.) with a sense for international stakeholder interests.
- A good understanding of the Dutch and British electricity markets, market concepts and regulatory arrangements.
- The ability to collaboratively work together with BritNed departments, such as customer team and commercial team and regulatory and market departments of TenneT and National Grid.
- Since BritNed is a dynamic commercial environment a high level of flexibility, entrepreneurial skills and hands on mentality is expected.
- Good oral and written communications skills in English and Dutch.
What can you expect?
BritNed offers an inspiring, professional working environment in which the energy transition is central. There are all kinds of possibilities to further develop yourself, but we also have an eye for your work – life balance. You can count on TenneT Contract (BritNed dept.) for a good salary, pension scheme and flexible secondary benefits arranged in the TSO collective labour agreement. This position is graded in level 8.
Duty station for this function is Arnhem; regular international travel is expected.
At entry, TenneT performs a Pre-Employment Screening.
Our recruiting process
Our offer
This will be our challenge
Strategy and Partnerships is set up because of TenneT's needs in new ways of working to realize our ambition to advance the energy transition. In doing so, innovative partnerships will be key to driving scalable solutions for flexibility, renewable energy integration and digitalisation.
Additional information
• As soon as possible
• The weekly working time is 32 to 40 hours
• Type of contract is indefinite
• Job interviews for this position will be (partly) in English. Please send us your application document in English as well
• We are family friendly and flexible
Salary
4151 € - 8197 €
AI and more about TenneT
Since we use AI as part of our recruiting process, we would like to create transparency and clarity at this point. The AI serves exclusively as a supporting and recommending tool to make our processes even faster and more efficient. At no time are automated decisions made.
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TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.
Lighting the way ahead together
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TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.
Lighting the way ahead together
We are family friendly and flexible
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