SSE Innovation Reporting Analyst Job 2026 – Earn £36,200–£54,400 + Bonus in Scotland

Overview

SSE is hiring an Innovation Reporting Analyst for the Innovation team within SSEN Transmission, job number 559182. The permanent, full-time role is based in Perth, Scotland, and is newly created. SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland.

The analyst becomes a key owner of the innovation reporting and data platform, making innovation data accurate, consistent and useful to business leaders. Duties include producing reports, dashboards and insights on portfolio performance, risks and trends, working with project teams to improve data quality, setting consistent reporting standards, tracking and evidencing the benefits of innovation projects, finding ways to improve data collection and reporting, and supporting the development of innovation processes.

Requirements

SSE wants experience managing and analysing data through reporting systems, dashboards or business intelligence tools, with Power BI particularly relevant. Applicants should show analytical and data analysis skills, reporting and dashboard experience, data-quality management, data governance experience, knowledge of assurance processes, communication and stakeholder-management skills, attention to detail, problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. The ability to turn complex data into clear information for different audiences is important.

What you get

The salary is 36,200 to 54,400 pounds per year, plus a performance-related bonus. Benefits include discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships, an online GP and 24/7 counselling service, interest-free loans for technology and transport season tickets, a Cycle to Work scheme, and maternity, adoption and paternity leave.

The arrangement is hybrid under SSE's Flexible First approach. Successful applicants must be based in one of its Scottish locations and spend about 50% of the working week in the Perth office.

How to apply

Applicants complete the online application with a CV highlighting data analysis, reporting, Power BI, business intelligence, data governance and stakeholder engagement. Candidates who progress may need to complete criminality and credit checks before starting.

Key dates

The closing date is 21 September 2026 at 23:55 BST.