Mark Kelly

Experience

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  Babcock International Group

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1998

  Graduate Trainee
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  BAE Systems

  Sept 1998 - Oct 2004

  Management of sub-contractors and Systems Engineers. Procurement, design and integration of the Combat System within a naval vessel. Liaising with internal and external Customers. Production and maintenance of policy statements and procedures.

  • Deputy Combat Systems Engineering Manager

    Dec 2003 - Oct 2004

  • Systems Engineer and Senior Systems Engineer

    Sept 1998 - Dec 2003
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  AEA Technology Rail

  Oct 2004 - Oct 2006

  Senior Systems Engineer

  Managing product developments, collating and managing bids. Developing and implementing effective requirements, risk and safety processes. Collaborating with academic institutions and industry partners.

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  Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

  Oct 2006 - now

  Accountable for the delivery of the long-term distribution power solution on Shetland. Including the integration of a standby generation solution ensuring supplies are maintained on the Shetland Electricity Distribution network. Accountable for the development of the asset data strategy for SSENEnsuring compatibility with the digitalisation strategyIdentifying and delivering asset data improvement programmesWorking with data analytics to identify opportunities for improvementResponsible for the systems updates and implementation of network asset risk metrics Responsible for leading the design and implementation of a business wide transformation project.Responsible for delivering the IT solutions and managing a third party contractorLeading the business input through the full system lifecycle from design through to roll-outOverseeing the data migration from multiple legacy systems to a single sourceSetting and implementing all asset strategies for SSEN's Distribution Networks Responsible for the Regulatory Investments in SSE's two Electricity Distribution networks. Senior role developing and implementing a new investment management process for RIIO ED1 across SHEPD and SEPD's low voltage and high voltage networks. This includes the development of new operating models, team structures and roles. Significant change management undertaken during the roll out. Responsible for regulatory compliance and engineering policy within SSEPD. Technical Authority for Distribution and Transmission businesses. Co-ordinating and managing the RIIO T1 submission for SHETL. Developing forecasts for capital expenditure, preparing justification papers. SHETL representative at regulator and Transmission Owner meetings. Managing and preparing the Distribution and Transmission price control submissions. Developing and managing new systems to facilitate regulatory business reporting. Developing asset management and output measures with Transmission Owners for approval by regulator.

  • Project Director Shetland

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Head of Asset Data

    Apr 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Head of Asset Management

    Aug 2016 - Apr 2020

  • Head of Regulatory Investments and Reporting

    Sept 2015 - Aug 2016

  • Network Portfolio Manager

    Sept 2013 - Sept 2015

  • Regulatory Compliance and Engineering Policy Manager

    Sept 2011 - Sept 2013

  • RIIO T1 Price Control Project Manager

    Aug 2010 - Sept 2011

  • Network Investment Engineer

    Oct 2006 - Aug 2010