Supply Chain Assurance Analyst
Flexible location - Glasgow, Ipswich, London, Northampton or Selby
Hybrid working
Permanent, full time
Closing date: Friday 2nd May 2025
Who we are
We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We
generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain
world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global
leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.
You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business
champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and
working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.
About the role
This is a security supply chain assurance role, reporting into the Security
Supply Chain Assurance Manager. You’ll be part of the Information Security,
Governance, Risk and Compliance Team (IGRC) but will work closely with a wide
variety of business stakeholders ensuring that they understand and fulfil their
responsibilities regarding third party risk and supply chain due diligence.
You’ll assist in managing and influencing all aspects of security supply chain
assurance activities across the Group, delivering due diligence in accordance
with business and regulatory requirements.
The role will deliver against the business strategy, the technical roadmap and
the objectives set out in the Security strategy.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Understanding how systems and services will be used to assess whether they
should be included within the scope of relevant regulatory obligations.
- Supporting in determining whether Drax (or the vendors) standard contract
terms and conditions need to be supplemented with additional security terms,
conditions or contract schedules that are tailored to manage information/cyber
risks.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of the Security Framework Supply
Chain Assurance Policy and artifacts.
- Engaging, influencing and supporting business unit adoption/extension of the
Framework, supporting implementation by providing guidance and practical
methodologies.
- Helping to manage and conduct periodic supplier reviews providing feedback to
business/contract owners and procurement.
- Effectively liaising with regulators, Drax teams, consultants and contractors
to deliver against agreed targets.
Who we’re looking for
Ideally, you’ll have previous experience within a security supply chain
assurance role and have a good knowledge of control frameworks such as
ISO27001, ISO27036-2, ISO22301, ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure
Library) and NIST.
You’ll need to have a structured, methodical and accurate approach with the
ability to interpret relevant industry regulations and standards. Ideally,
you’ll also be familiar with the maintenance of management systems.
This role requires strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with
the ability to influence beyond your sphere of control.
Rewards and benefits
As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to
help you thrive and support your lifestyle:
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary group performance-based bonus
- 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
- Single cover private medical insurance
- Pension scheme
We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all
face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career
drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right
for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for
generations to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels
valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we
actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster
inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the
trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and
talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach