Office of Rail Regulation Deputy Director, Markets & Economics London
The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) is the independent safety and economic regulator for Britain’s railways, working to ensure a safe, efficient and effective service for all its users. Rail has a big role to play in Britain’s economic prosperity and connectivity. It is an exciting and challenging time for the railways with very significant new investment to support economic growth and to link communities. The Government has signalled its intention to give ORR a wider role at the heart of industry efficiency and in improving the passenger experience.
The Deputy Director will be critical to ORR, working across the organisation on a wide range of programmes and projects embracing strategic, policy, implementation and organisational issues, including the delivery of the 2013 periodic review. Accountable for a team of 17 people and reporting to the Director, Markets and Economics, the Deputy Director will lead ORR’s economics and finance teams. S/he will work closely with the recently appointed economic regulation advisory panel, ensuring ORR gets access to the very best expertise and uses the development and thinking effectively in ORR’s work.
The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of applied regulatory and market economics, whether or not economics is her/his original discipline. As well as excellent intellectual ability, s/he will have outstanding communication, persuasion and stakeholder management skills and experience of people management and leadership.
For further information about the role and details of how to apply, please contact our employment agency advisor, Saxton Bampfylde Ltd at www.saxbam.com/jobs using reference QORE, email QORE@saxbam.com, or telephone +44 (0)20 7227 0890 (during office hours). Applications should be received by noon on 3 October 2012.
The Deputy Director will be critical to ORR, working across the organisation on a wide range of programmes and projects embracing strategic, policy, implementation and organisational issues, including the delivery of the 2013 periodic review. Accountable for a team of 17 people and reporting to the Director, Markets and Economics, the Deputy Director will lead ORR’s economics and finance teams. S/he will work closely with the recently appointed economic regulation advisory panel, ensuring ORR gets access to the very best expertise and uses the development and thinking effectively in ORR’s work.
The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of applied regulatory and market economics, whether or not economics is her/his original discipline. As well as excellent intellectual ability, s/he will have outstanding communication, persuasion and stakeholder management skills and experience of people management and leadership.
For further information about the role and details of how to apply, please contact our employment agency advisor, Saxton Bampfylde Ltd at www.saxbam.com/jobs using reference QORE, email QORE@saxbam.com, or telephone +44 (0)20 7227 0890 (during office hours). Applications should be received by noon on 3 October 2012.
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