Manager/Senior Manager-Regulatory Affairs-West
Invenergy
- Denver, CO
- $100,000-115,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with the other Regulatory Affairs team members in other regions and manage other staff members as appropriate.
- Manage external counsel and consultants.
- Build personal relationships with external stakeholders managing regulatory issues, including those with leadership positions at entities like public utility commissions, regional transmission entities, regional trade organizations, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Engage with the relevant state agencies and other stakeholders in conjunction with or at the direction of development and government affairs.
- Potential to engage with state agency equivalents (PUC, etc) in the West.
- Build personal relationships with Invenergy personnel in development, asset management, legal, transmission, interconnection and origination functions.
- Develop, advocate and implement policy changes in regulatory forums that will further the competitive position of the company, particularly in regard to Invenergy’s projects.
- Form and lead coalitions of peer companies on issue-focused topics, such as ISO rules concerning interconnection, transmission development, and market expansion.
- Assist in data collection for market registration, project participation in relevant markets.
- Prepare annual budgets for trade organizations, consultants, etc.
- Participate in relevant meetings and hearings.
- Provide bi-weekly and quarterly updates to relevant internal business groups.
- Preferably a BS in Business, Economics, Finance, Law, Political Science, Environmental Policy, or Engineering or commensurate job experience. MBA, MA or law degree preferred.
- 3-5 years of industry experience
- Travel required, which will vary based on employee location.
- Knowledge of organized power markets.
- Knowledge of FERC and NERC standards related to transmission and interconnections, including Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) preferred.
- Base knowledge of electricity market rules (day ahead, real time, ancillary services, etc.)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.