We’re helping shape the future of electricity.
A role with SSE is an opportunity to build a rewarding career and help deliver the clean power and electricity infrastructure needed across the UK and Ireland.
We're investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure to 2030, including major renewable power projects and the networks needed to connect them. From powering homes and businesses to supporting the electrification of transport, our projects are helping shape the future electricity system.
We’re accredited by the Living Wage Foundation and hold the Fair Tax Mark. We offer diverse career opportunities across the UK and Ireland, agile working and excellent benefits.
Whether your interests lie in trading, market analysis, risk management, analytics or commercial operations, you'll develop the knowledge, skills and experience needed to build a successful career in one of the most dynamic areas of the energy industry.
At SSE, we're investing in the people, capabilities and technologies needed to deliver secure, clean and affordable electricity. As the commercial hub of SSE, Energy Markets plays a critical role in trading energy, optimising assets and providing market insight across the business. Through these activities, Energy Markets helps maximise value, manage risk and support informed decision-making across SSE's operations.
Our Energy Markets Graduate Programme is designed for graduates who want to develop commercial expertise while making a real impact from day one. Over two years, you'll build a broad understanding of energy markets, gain hands-on experience across the business and develop the skills needed for a long-term career within Energy Markets.
You'll undertake a series of structured placements with teams across Energy Markets, gaining exposure to a wide range of commercial, analytical and operational activities. Placement opportunities may include:
Alongside real business experience, you'll benefit from mentoring, structured development opportunities and support from experienced colleagues across Energy Markets.
Following successful completion of the programme, you'll have the opportunity to progress into a role within our Front Office or Middle Office teams, helping to optimise assets, manage risk, analyse markets and support commercial decision-making across SSE's energy portfolio.
You'll have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in Business Analytics, Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Meteorology or another relevant analytical discipline.
We're looking for graduates who are excited by the opportunity to develop commercial expertise while helping shape the future of energy. You'll likely be someone who:
Enjoy discounts on gym memberships, discounted retail vouchers, high street shops, private healthcare, Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
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At every stage of our hiring process, decisions are made by people - not technology. Your application should always be a true reflection of your skills and experiences. Using AI to fabricate details or generate answers without any basis in your own work is not the way to go!