Job Description

Senior Business Adviser

Location:

Aberdeen preferred (Office based)

Team:

Sustainability and Policy

Reporting to:

Market Intelligence Manager

Contract:

Permanent

Competitive salary and excellent benefits

About OEUK

At OEUK, you'll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team driving the UK's energy transition. Our vision is for a thriving UK powered by homegrown, affordable energy produced safely and sustainably. We engage, inform, and champion the sector and its people, working with our members to deliver the UK's energy needs.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated

Senior Business Adviser

to join our Market Intelligence team. In this pivotal role, you will deliver research, analysis, and business advice to support OEUK's strategic objectives and provide leading insight across the energy industry. You'll work closely with stakeholders, represent OEUK in industry forums, and help drive innovation and best practice.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and deliver research, analysis, and reporting for OEUK teams, providing both general and specialist business advice. Develop innovative solutions to address challenges in the evolving UK energy sector, with a focus on investment drivers. Produce reports, technical papers, and industry insights in collaboration with the Market Intelligence Manager. Manage and deliver projects, ensuring timely progress and alignment with business priorities. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including member companies, industry associations, and universities. Represent OEUK in industry forums, workshops, and policy discussions. Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Maintain proactive contact with member companies to understand their priorities and ensure their needs are met.

About You

Minimum 2:1 honours degree (business, economics, mathematics, or engineering-related discipline). At least 3 years' relevant industry experience. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex information. Excellent relationship management and communication skills. Demonstrable experience in a business environment, providing advisory or consultancy support. Keen interest in the UK energy industry, including regulatory and fiscal regimes. Advanced skills in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI is highly desirable. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to a fast-changing environment. Strong work ethic, discretion, and professionalism.

What We Offer

At OEUK, you'll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team driving the UK's energy transition. We offer:

27 days annual leave

Competitive pension scheme

Private medical cover

Life cover (4x salary)

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible leave options

Learning and development opportunities

In return this position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package for the right individual.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about energy and want to be part of a dynamic, supportive team,

we want to hear from you!

If you are interested in the above role and want to know more, please send through your CV along with a cover letter to the HR team, letting us know why you consider you are the right person for this role, to recruitment@oeuk.org.uk

You must be able to work in the UK legally and you will not require sponsorship.

Closing date:

8th October 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Private medical insurance Sick pay Transport links Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Aberdeen AB11 5QP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you have experience providing advisory or consultancy support in a business environment? Do you have experience engaging with external stakeholders such as member companies, industry associations, or government bodies? Have you worked in environments where you needed to manage multiple tasks or projects with shifting deadlines? Have you produced reports or insights on market or industry trends for your organisation? Are you comfortable writing clear and concise reports, briefings, or policy documents? Do you have professional experience working in the energy sector (e.g., oil & gas, renewables, utilities, energy policy)?
Education:

Bachelor's (required)
Experience:

Analysis skills: 3 years (required) Report writing: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Aberdeen AB11 5QP