Designated Data Owner, Smart Metering Operations Centre

6 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Electricity Supply Board Full time
Designated Data Owner, Smart Metering Operations Centre

Vacancy Number: 26258

Category: IT - Data & Analytics

Job Type: Full-time

Position Description

The Smart Metering programme is a national infrastructure programme aimed at safely upgrading all 2.4 million electricity meters in the country with modern smart ready meters which will allow for the development of new products and services delivering benefits to the customer, economy and the environment. As of February 2025, over 1.9 million meters have been upgraded, and the remaining meters are due to be upgraded by the end of 2025.

The ESB Networks Smart Metering Operations Centre (SMOC) is responsible for ensuring the quality and availability of smart metering services through monitoring, managing and maintaining smart meters, Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) systems and ancillary services. This includes the accurate and reliable provision of smart metering data for key business processes including electricity customer billing.

The Designated Data Owner role resides within the System Governance pillar within the wider SMOC team. The Designated Data Owner is responsible for the maintenance of all data that is owned and processed by SMOC and is responsible for ensuring that all data is handled in accordance with all relevant legislation and ESB policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ensure rights of access to all relevant data is regularly reviewed.
2. Ensure all data processed by SMOC is catalogued and classified as per relevant policies.
3. Engage with the ESB Networks Data Steward and ESB Data Protection Office to ensure all processes involving Personal Data are identified, documented and maintain compliance with GDPR requirements. Including the development and maintenance of Records of Process and Data Protection Impact Assessments.
4. Support responses to data requests including Subject Access Requests and FOI requests.
5. Conduct audits and compliance checks as necessary to ensure compliance is maintained with all relevant legislative and business requirements including data retention requirements.
6. Support the development and maintenance of all relevant documentation including policies, processes and procedures for data management including classification, collection, storage, use etc.
7. Identify, record and mitigate risks associated with all relevant data.
8. SMOC point of contact for all queries and issues relating to data protection and data governance.
9. Deliver data protection training and promote data governance awareness across SMOC team.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

1. At least 3 years post graduate experience working in a related role
2. Experience working with data protection laws and regulations such as GDPR
3. Experience working in Data Management and Data Governance
4. Self-motivated with ability to prioritise own work
5. Strong Communications and report writing skills
6. The ability to understand and solve problems in a collaborative manner
7. Proven capability to deliver to deadlines and manage multiple priorities
8. Strong interpersonal skills, including relationship building and influencing
9. Proven ability in management of internal and external stakeholders
10. Knowledge of Electricity Meters and Metering Systems
11. Experience working in a Governance, Risk and Compliance role

Qualifications

Either 3rd Level qualification or equivalent work experience is essential.

Location

ESB Networks, East Wall Road, Dublin.

Reporting to

SMOC System Governance Lead

Why Work with Us?

- Opportunity to lead Ireland's transition to net zero carbon future
- Progressive, hybrid working model
- Career development through mentoring and training
- Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
- Sports and Social Clubs
- Networking opportunities
- Credit Union
- Access to staff well-being programmes
- Generous parental leave entitlements
- Strong values-based and inclusive culture
- Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
- Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted

€48,000 to €56,000 per annum

Closing Date

25th March 2025

Note: Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie

If you have any queries in relation to this job, please contact recruitment@esb.ie

Your application will be held in reserve for 6 months should you be suitable for the role.

Inclusion and Diversity Statement

ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law.

About ESB

Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland's leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity.

Our inclusive culture fosters innovation and connection among our 9,000 employees. At ESB, we support you to be your best so that you can truly make a difference.

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