Energy & Power Consultant

Property Operations Manager - Energy & Power Expert - Permanent - Mobile Telecoms

Reading - Hybrid-working

Context:

Joining our Property Operations Team as the Energy subject matter expert, you will initially be engaged in supporting the transition and implementation of new service contracts. Furthermore, you will also be responsible for the delivery of key initiatives to manage the operational energy and carbon profile of the Radio Access Network as well as lead the evolution of MBNL's Energy and Power services as the market continues to change and grow. As a result, you will be an essential part of defining what energy management should look like as MBNL continues its growth as an Infrastructure Manager.

What you will do:

• Be the subject matter expert and stay up to date with key changes in the energy industry and reflect into MBNL's energy strategy, including presenting to senior management & the Board.
• Manage the transition and implementation of new supplier services and contracts.
• Oversee the services delivered by energy managers and key outsourced partners, ensuring all SLA/KPIs are being met and leading commercial intervention where they are not.
• Lead the Forecasting of future shareholder specific consumption requirements and provide impact assessments to operational teams, outsourced suppliers, internal stakeholders, shareholders, and energy suppliers.
• Support the Senior Property Manager to communicate energy price market developments both internally and to Shareholders, identifying opportunities to mitigate risk to budgets and developing recommendations for presentation.
• Be the key point of contact for Shareholders sustainability compliance requirements, supporting them with their submissions where required.
• Take responsibility for ensuring all third-party multi-site provider and portfolios power agreements are effectively managed and communicated with outsourced partners.
• Drive MBNL outsourced suppliers to deliver the services required to manage individual Shareholder Power Purchasing Strategies. Present key information and keep all stakeholders up to date on latest position, impacts to budget, updates to forecasts and recommendations at various internal and external forums (ECTF)
• Monitor Shareholder supply movements across the portfolio.
• Support the commercial and operational processes of onboarding new (connections) supplies on to the preferred contract, especially the transfer from "fixed" contracts to "flexible."

What we are looking for:

Energy SME (ideally working for an Energy Supplier)

Ability to guide/advise on more efficient/cost-effective ways of working in terms of energy consumption.

Senior level stakeholder engagement up to SMT, Procurement Directors and CTO within the shareholders as well as daily interaction with Commercial and Commercial Finance Teams within the company.

Ability to Partner and advise on sustainability, reaching sustainability targets and compliance around this.

Nice to have:

• Recent experience of using Microsoft Suite, particularly PowerPoint & Excel
• Ability to draw conclusions and themes from data and take initiative to drive continuous process improvements.
• Recent experience working within the energy industry or for an energy consultant/supplier.
• Experience in a Commercial role.

MBNL is owned equally by EE and Three, two of the UK's most recognisable and innovative mobile operators. They are our shareholders, but to us they are also our customers. Our mission is to create maximum value for our Shareholders, by delivering and managing their best network experiences at the lowest cost.

MBNL - building strength through inclusion.

At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers.

We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities.

MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited.

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