Graduate Development Program, Associate Analyst, Regulatory Delivery and Strategy

Are you excited by the idea of turning data into decisions that drive major energy investments? As an Associate Analyst on the Regulatory Delivery and Strategy team supporting National Grid's Electric Sector Modernization Plan (ESMP), you will help support the investments and financial strategies that are building the energy systems of tomorrow. You will work with project managers, finance professionals, and regulatory stakeholders to support forecasting, financial reporting, and strategic decision-making across a portfolio of modernization projects.

You will develop experience in project financial management, forecasting, portfolio reporting, and regulatory finance while building strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. This role offers exposure to teams across National Grid and is a great fit for someone who enjoys working with data, collaborating with others, and contributing to projects that support the company's long-term energy goals.

• Develop an understanding of regulatory requirements, accounting policies, and financial processes to support the finance team and key stakeholders.
• Support financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis for ESMP capital investments and operating expenses.
• Maintain project and portfolio forecasts, analyze variances, and identify trends across multiple planning horizons.
• Monitor financial data, project work orders, and controls to help ensure accurate reporting and cost allocation.
• Build strong relationships with project teams, finance professionals, regulatory stakeholders, and business partners across National Grid.
• Support cost recovery filings through the preparation of cost exhibits and supporting documentation.

• Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited institution. Preferably in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience using Excel, including pivot tables, through coursework, internships, co-ops, or project work.
• Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
• Interest in learning accounting principles (US GAAP and IFRS) and financial management systems such as SAP.
• Graduated between May 2026 and June 2027
• Ability to begin the National Grid Graduate Program on June 7, 2027, or July 12, 2027
• Valid driver's license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid's Safe Driver policy
• Work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (such as sponsorship for an H-1B, TN, O, L, STEM OPT, or other employment-based work authorization)

• Exposure to financial management systems such as SAP, Power Plan, or similar platforms through coursework, internships, co-ops, or project work.
• Exposure to accounting, financial reporting, or project accounting through coursework, internships, co-ops, or project work.

• Structured development opportunities, mentorship, and ongoing feedback to accelerate your career growth
• Exposure to leaders, cross-functional teams, and diverse areas of the business
• Opportunities to build your professional network and develop lasting industry connections
• Meaningful work and real-world experience that provide a strong foundation for a long-term career at National Grid
• Competitive salary ranging from $71,000 to $84,000
  , plus a comprehensive benefits package
• Financial support for your future through up to $6,000 in student loan repayment assistance and tuition reimbursement benefits of up to $8,000 annually for undergraduate studies and $10,000 annually for graduate studies

National Grid's Graduate Development Program (GDP) is a year-long development program for recent college graduates who aspire to take on future leadership roles in a dynamic, ever-changing industry. Graduates will shape the future of National Grid. Bringing fresh thinking, new perspectives, and exploring with energy, we'll give you real responsibility and an opportunity to move with purpose from day one - putting the power to supercharge your career in your hands.

Graduates start their careers at National Grid with an in-depth 3-week in-person Orientation which gives you exposure to all parts of the company, allows you to network with your Graduate cohort, GDP alumni, and senior leaders, and provides you with the opportunity to travel throughout our service territory in the northeast US.…