Governance & Reporting Lead

Job Title Governance & Reporting Lead
Location Cambuslang
Salary from £55,200, up to 15% bonus and health care
Flexible Working Pattern
Help us create a better future, quicker
The Governance & Reporting Lead is responsible for implementing, maintaining and continuously improving a robust enterprise-wide governance and reporting structure in SPT. They will lead the standup and implementation of a robust governance framework across the business and will lead a team that will develop a reporting framework that delivers business insight and supports decision making.
The Governance & Reporting Lead will be working in conjunction with several multi-disciplined PMO teams and will serve as the lead consolidator on all governance and reporting aspects including preparation, interrogation and consolidation of reporting packs across multiple business forums. They will support the SPT business interface with key stakeholders, including the SPT Executive Team, Network Policy & Regulation (NP&R) and Control, ensuring proactive visibility of all reporting needs.
What you’ll be doing
As Governance & Reporting Lead, you will be responsible for establishing and managing the governance and reporting framework across SP Transmission, ensuring clear oversight of business performance. You will own the governance calendar, reporting standards and key performance dashboards, delivering timely, accurate and insightful reporting that supports effective decision-making across the organisation.
Working closely with stakeholders across portfolios and functions, you will define reporting requirements, oversee monthly, quarterly and annual reporting cycles, and ensure governance processes are consistently applied. You will also play a key role in regulatory reporting, helping to provide a complete and transparent view of business performance and delivery.
You will drive improvements in data quality & data models, reporting accuracy and performance transparency by challenging project data, identifying trends and highlighting risks and issues that could impact delivery. Leading the review and assurance of reporting outputs, you will champion continuous improvement and lessons learned to enhance the effectiveness of the Enterprise Performance & Planning function.
What you’ll bring
Educated to degree level or equivalent in commercial/business subject such as project management.
Prior experience of a governance & reporting role in a regulatory capacity or other related field.
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to negotiate/influence.
Expertise in reporting and data analysis, with proficiency across a variety of applications and platforms (e.g. PowerBI, MS Office).
Ability to review and scrutinise integrated data models developed by analysts to feed into enterprise-wide reporting dashboards and files.
Ability to work with limited supervision and to interact across all levels of management and executive.
Ability to design new process and governance, while supporting implementation of these across a business unit.
Understanding and knowledge of energy markets and the regulatory drivers affecting operation of a Transmission Network.
Excellent presentation skills, with experience in dealing with directors, senior management and external bodies.
Ability to effectively lead teams and work in cross functional teams.
Exceptionally proactive nature, with the ability to innovate and challenge in recognition and support of the business model in which SPT is operating.
What’s in it for you
As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.
At ScottishPower, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your future and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. That’s why our benefits include:
36 days annual leave
Holiday Purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
Share Schemes
Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding
Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving
Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans
Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support
Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more
Why SP Energy Networks
SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales and in the