Regulatory Lead - Delivery
Circa £75,000dependenton skills and experience
Permanent, full time (37 hours)with flexibility for part time working
Huntingdon

Dive into a world ofopportunity, andjoin our team!

We are looking for a Regulatory DeliveryLeadto join ourEconomic Regulation team!

Water and wastewater infrastructure is critical to enabling economic growth, building resilience against the impacts of climate change, protecting ourenvironmentand keeping customers’ taps running for years to come.Anglian Water is investing £11 billion over the current 5-year periodand –asour region is home to many of the UK’s fastest growing towns and cities–we have much more planned beyond 2030.Now isa great timeto join our team and make the case for vital investment innew infrastructure andupgradesto supportthetransformationalgrowth of our region.

This role will lead the development and delivery of regulation policy to enable major infrastructure investment and drive strategic growth.It’spivotal in shaping our regulatory framework, influencing policy outcomes, and ensuring that our business is positioned to deliver large-scale infrastructure projects in line with government ambitions and customer needs over the long-term.

You will also support the business to track our delivery of the investment and price control deliverables set out in our final determination.This will involve supporting other teams which lead on Delivery Plan reporting to Ofwat and other regulators. You will ensure that we convey a consistent message on capital delivery progress to our externalstakeholders, andsupport the business to make delivery decisions which align with our broader financial and regulatory strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret government andregulatory proposals, assessing their impact on infrastructure delivery, businessstrategyand opportunities to support regional growth

• Develop robust, evidence-based policy advocacy, including economic, environmental, and social impact assessments, specifically focused on major infrastructure and growth

• Contribute to the external communication of the business case of major infrastructure and ensuring that our regulatory and government partners hold an effective and favourable understanding ofprogramme maturity, deliverability, forecastcostand schedule

• Lead on important regulatory submissions in respect of Developer Services and associated charging arrangements

• Ensure that we achieve our regulatoryobjectivesin respect of the Fens and Lincs Reservoirsprogramme, desalinationprojectsand other potential SIPR/DPC schemes.

• Work with senior leaders to shape and communicate regulatory and policy reform objectives

We invest in our people - as a valued employee,you’llbe entitled to:  

• Personal private health care   

• Generous double match pension – contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%

• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household 

• 26days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more  

• Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)  

• Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)

• Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave. Opportunity for shared parental pay 

• Bonus scheme    

• Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

What does it take to be successful?

• Significant experiencein regulatory policy development

• Proventrack recordof engaging with regulators, government, and industry stakeholders at a senior level

• Strong analytical, strategic, and communication skills

• Strong written and verbal communication, including ability to distil complex issues into clear, structured, coherent, and persuasive narratives

• Excellent relationship building and influencing skills

• Able to deliver high quality quantitative economic analysis on a range of issues

Inclusion at Anglian Water:

Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which meanswe’llconsider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression,ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disabilitystatusor any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, andwe’recommitted to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.

Closing date:Monday 6thJuly

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