Start Date: Commencing June 2027
Base Location: Glasgow or Perth
Salary: £26,239 per annum + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family
Working Pattern: 12 Week Summer Placement | Full Time | Flexible First options available
Turn Theory into Practice
Whether you're interested in commercial performance, business planning, regulation, risk, stakeholder engagement or project analysis, you'll develop the skills and gain experience while making a real impact across SSE.
What is the role?
At SSE, our business-focused teams play a vital role in helping the organisation plan for the future, manage risk, identify opportunities and make informed decisions. They support major investment decisions, improve business performance and help deliver critical projects and initiatives.
Our 12-week Summer Placement gives you the opportunity to develop business, analytical and stakeholder management skills while making a real impact from day one.
What we're looking for
You'll be in your 2nd to penultimate year of studying towards a degree in one of the below disciplines and intending to return to university following the completion of your placement. The disciplines available are:- Mathematics, Economics, Data Science or Business Analytics.
We're looking for candidates that would be excited by the opportunity to use insight, analysis and problem-solving to support business performance and decision-making.
You'll likely be someone who:
- Enjoys analysing information, identifying trends and turning data into meaningful insights.
- Has a genuine interest in how organisations make decisions, manage risks, improve performance and engage with customers and stakeholders.
- Is curious, adaptable and motivated to learn, develop new skills and explore new challenges.
- Works well with others, building positive relationships and collaborating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
- You don't need to know everything on day one. What matters most is your willingness to learn, contribute and make the most of the opportunities your placement provides.
About SSE
We’re helping shape the future of electricity.
A role with SSE is an opportunity to build a rewarding career and help deliver the clean power and electricity infrastructure needed across the UK and Ireland.
