Head Of Market Registration and Compliance
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Management
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Risk Manager/Analyst
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit a Head of Market Registration & Compliance to join a senior leadership team responsible for supporting the effective operation of a critical all-island electricity market.
The Company:
Our client plays a vital role in the operation and development of Northern Ireland's electricity infrastructure and is at the forefront of delivering a cleaner, more secure and sustainable energy future. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration and innovation, they offer a dynamic environment where employees can make a genuine impact while working alongside industry experts.
As the successful Head of Market Registration & Compliance
, you will receive:
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
- Private medical cover and generous pension contribution
- Hybrid working arrangements (3 days office / 2 days home)
- Enhanced annual leave and wellbeing benefits
- Professional development and clear career progression opportunities
- Additional lifestyle benefits including EV and cycle-to-work schemes
The successful Head of Market Registration & Compliance will be responsible for:
- Leading the strategic direction and delivery of market registration and compliance activities
- Ensuring adherence to market rules, governance requirements and regulatory obligations
- Overseeing compliance frameworks, audits and risk management activities
- Building strong relationships with regulators, market participants and key stakeholders
- Leading and developing a high-performing team while driving continuous improvement
- Providing strategic reporting and insights to senior leadership on compliance and regulatory matters
The successful Head of Market Registration &Compliance will meet the following criteria:
- Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline
- Proven leadership experience within a complex regulatory, operational or market environment
- Strong understanding of compliance, governance, risk management and regulatory frameworks
- Experience managing audits, compliance activities or regulatory obligations within a regulated industry
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Knowledge of electricity markets, energy regulation or market operations would be highly advantageous
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