EU REGULATORY ADVISOR

Job description

Iberdrola is seeking a motivated person to join the Brussels-based team as EU Regulatory Adviser. The candidate will have previous experience in EU policies on energy, climate change and in negotiations in the EU environment.

Main tasks

• Proactively support in intelligence gathering, monitoring legislative developments of relevant legislation before the European institutions.
• Provide strategic analysis and advice regarding the impact of relevant European legislation and its implementation.
• Support in promoting and representing Iberdrola´s interests to the European institutions and wider stakeholder community.
• Able to provide valuable and expert support in writing corporate position papers and presentations.
• Safeguard Iberdrola’s interests in energy, environment and climate policy within the political decision making process in Brussels.
• Support in developing and executing advocacy on the main European energy priorities.
• Organising external events to increase Iberdrola´s visibility in Brussels

Required qualifications and skills

University degree: Law/Economics/Engineer/Political Science

• Strong knowledge of relevant European energy and climate policy and regulation.
• At least three years of relevant work experience in the Brussels/EU environment.
• Prior work experience within the European Union institutions would be desirable.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Fully familiar and proven experience with the EU policy and decision-making process.
• Excellent reporting, writing, and presentation skills. Ability to digest and summarise complex policy and legal issues.  
• Excellent external networking skills; able to build an excellent policy network across a spectrum of governmental, regulatory, trade body, competitor and international parties in the EU sphere.
• Good organisation and time management skills, working with accuracy, speed and showing attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong personal integrity, and ability to work as an effective team-player.
• Ability to handle working under pressure to meet deadlines.

Mobility Information

Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.

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