Governance & Assurance Specialist

strong Governance & Assurance NIS Specialist br br Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application. br Drax Power Station, Selby br Permanent, full time br br Closing date: Friday 16th May 2025 br br Who we are /strong br br We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We br generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain br world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global br leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. br br You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business br champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and br working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. br strong br About the role /strong br br This is a technical compliance-based role, reporting into the Governance & br Integrity Assurance Lead. You’ll be part of the Health, Safety, Environment and br Governance Team (HSEG), but work closely with the Control and Instrumentation br Team, and Group Cyber Security, and cross-functionally. br br You’ll provide governance, assurance, and compliance activities in support of br Drax Power Station achieving the Network Information Systems regulations (NIS), br enhanced profile. This role will also require ensuring impartial accountability br of other teams and departments to support Drax Power Station in achieving goals br and objectives. br br Additional responsibilities include: br br - Promoting One Safe Drax including involvement in investigating incidents of br non-compliance within NIS and cyber security br - Effectively liaising with regulators, Drax teams, consultants and contractors br to deliver agreed targets and ensure compliance and accountability br - Responsibility for the development and delivery of the internal audit plan in br relation to NIS compliance br - Responsibility for the management and co-ordinated update of management br system documents in relation to NIS. br - Facilitation of external audits and analysis of the management systems br br strong Who we’re looking for /strong br br Ideally, you’ll have a background in IT, cyber security, and/ or control br systems. A working knowledge of NIS regulations is beneficial. You’ll be able demonstrate a keen interest in developing your br knowledge in this area. br br You’ll need to have a structured, methodical and accurate approach with the br ability to audit to a specified standard. Ideally, you’ll also be familiar with br the development and maintenance of management systems. br br This role requires strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with br the ability to influence beyond your sphere of control. br br strong Rewards and benefits /strong br br As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to br help you thrive and support your lifestyle: br br - Competitive salary br - 15% on-target discretionary group performance-based bonus br - 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) br - Single cover private medical insurance br - Pension scheme br br We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all br face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career br drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right br for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for br generations to come. br br Together, we make it happen. br br At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels br valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we br actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster br inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the br trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and br talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our br approach here. br br strong How to apply /strong br br Think this role’s for you? Click the Apply now’ button to begin your Drax br journey. br br If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our br latest news.