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Senior Policy Analyst

EDF UK

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Skills

Preferred

  • conducting policy analysis
  • developing evidence-based recommendations
  • consultation responses

Ready to influence some of the most significant policy and regulatory decisions shaping the future of the UK's energy sector? Do you enjoy analysing complex challenges, working with senior stakeholders and helping drive meaningful change? Here, Success is Personal, and this is your opportunity to help shape the policies that support a secure, affordable and low-carbon energy future.

As a Senior Policy Analyst within the Markets & Nuclear team, you'll play a key role in supporting EDF's policy development and advocacy activities across a diverse portfolio of energy market, regulatory and nuclear policy issues. You'll provide strategic insight to the business, help shape EDF's policy positions and contribute to decisions that support the UK's journey towards An Electric Britain.

This role offers a unique opportunity to influence policy outcomes, develop your expertise across key energy sector issues and contribute to some of the UK's most significant discussions around energy security, market reform, decarbonisation and nuclear generation.

Who You Are We're looking for a Senior Policy Analyst who can combine strong analytical thinking with the ability to influence decision-making, build effective stakeholder relationships and translate complex policy issues into practical business outcomes. To be shortlisted, you need to offer: Experience working within a policy, regulatory, public affairs or similar professional environment

About EDF UK

At EDF, we're helping Britain achieve a secure, affordable and low-carbon energy future through our work across generation, nuclear and energy supply.

We're proud to be a Sunday Times Best Places to Work Top 10 Very Big Organisation for two years running and a Highly Commended workplace for disabled employees.

That's why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that's unique to you.

Here, Success is Personal – it's your journey, powered by us.

Join us and find your success at EDF!

At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed.

That's why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that's unique to you.

Here, Success is Personal – it's your journey, powered by us.

Join us and find your success at EDF!

08.11.2026 #SuccessIsPersonal #EDFcareers #LI-Hybrid Success is Personal.

It's your journey, powered by us.

Join us and drive the transition towards An Electric Britain.

Ready to influence some of the most significant policy and regulatory decisions shaping the future of the UK's energy sector? Do you enjoy analysing complex challenges, working with senior stakeholders and helping drive meaningful change? Here, Success is Personal, and this is your opportunity to help shape the policies that support a secure, affordable and low-carbon energy future.

Responsibilities

  • Alongside a competitive starting salary of £55,000 (dependent on skills and experience), potential for an annual bonus and a market-leading pension scheme, this is a hybrid role with flexibility to work from home and attend EDF offices across #London, #Gloucester and #Hove.
  • Occasional travel will be required to support engagement with internal stakeholders, Government departments, regulators and industry forums.
  • Working at the centre of EDF's UK operations, you'll collaborate with senior leaders, policy specialists and commercial teams while building relationships with organisations including Government departments, Ofgem, NESO and industry bodies.
  • Experience conducting policy analysis and developing evidence-based recommendations
  • Experience developing policy positions, consultation responses, briefing papers or strategic recommendations
  • Experience influencing decision-making through analysis, insight and stakeholder engagement
  • Experience building and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Supporting policy development across energy market, regulatory and industry issues, including electricity market reform, security of supply and electrification
  • Analysing policy developments and providing evidence-based recommendations to support EDF's strategic objectives
  • Leading and coordinating responses to Government consultations, industry proposals and regulatory developments
  • Assessing the impact of emerging policy, legislative and regulatory changes on EDF's UK businesses
  • Representing EDF in working groups, consultations, stakeholder forums and industry meetings
  • Who You Are We're looking for a Senior Policy Analyst who can combine strong analytical thinking with the ability to influence decision-making, build effective stakeholder relationships and translate complex policy issues into practical business outcomes.
  • Experience conducting policy analysis and developing evidence-based recommendations
  • Experience developing policy positions, consultation responses, briefing papers or strategic recommendations
  • Experience influencing decision-making through analysis, insight and stakeholder engagement
  • Experience building and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Supporting policy development across energy market, regulatory and industry issues, including electricity market reform, security of supply and electrification
  • Analysing policy developments and providing evidence-based recommendations to support EDF's strategic objectives
  • Leading and coordinating responses to Government consultations, industry proposals and regulatory developments
  • Assessing the impact of emerging policy, legislative and regulatory changes on EDF's UK businesses
  • Representing EDF in working groups, consultations, stakeholder forums and industry meetings

Requirements

  • To be shortlisted, you need to offer: Experience working within a policy, regulatory, public affairs or similar professional environment

Preferred

  • Experience working within the energy sector, utilities industry or a related regulatory environment
  • Experience working within the energy sector, utilities industry or a related regulatory environment

Benefits

  • Pay, Benefits and Culture Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days, and more.
  • At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed.
  • 08.11.2026 #SuccessIsPersonal #EDFcareers #LI-Hybrid
  • Pay, Benefits and Culture Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days, and more.

Everyone is welcome at EDF; we're committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.

Everyone is welcome at EDF; we're committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.