Graduate Development Program, Associate

About the Position

Are you ready to dive into the world of business analysis and strategy in the electric transmission sector? As an Associate Business Analyst in Transmission Business Development, you'll play a key role in shaping transmission policy and energy strategy for National Grid in New England. You'll collaborate with colleagues across the region to ensure our objectives align with the ever-changing external environment. This is your chance to engage with policymakers and regulators while helping to define the future of our transmission network!

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of transmission policy and strategy. Here's what you'll be up to: Policy Development: Assist the team in developing transmission policies and wholesale market regulations that align with National Grid's objectives while collaborating with colleagues across New England Electric. Engagement Materials: Research and prepare materials and analyses to engage with New England policymakers, government officials, and regulators, ensuring our voice is heard and we can shape state and regional policy for the benefits of customers and transmission investment. Strategic Insight: Provide strategic insights and facilitate processes to engage with external stakeholders, including policymakers, other utilities, ISO-NE, and FERC on the regional transmission planning process. Market Analysis: Analyze New England market trends and their implications for National Grid's customers, helping us stay ahead of the curve. Regulatory Filings: Work with company stakeholders to prepare FERC and other state regulatory filings, ensuring compliance and effective communication. Project Development: Participate in the development of transmission projects in response to competitive Requests for Proposals (RFPs), assisting in the preparation of bid documents and narratives. Competitive Analysis: Lead competitive analysis and project development for opportunities within NE Electric, collaborating with other transmission developers and owners. Stakeholder Engagement: Represent National Grid at external meetings, engaging with policymakers primarily in MA, NH, and VT, as well as other New England states.

What You'll Need to Apply

Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited institution. Preferably in Economics, Energy Policy, Environmental Policy, Public Policy, Government, or a related field. 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... For full info follow application link.

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.