Manager, Policy and Regulatory Affairs

The role

The Manager, Policy and Regulatory Affairs will accelerate growth through legislative, regulatory, and policy advocacy. This person will lead engagement in public utility commission proceedings and legislative sessions to scale customer programs.

What you will do

• Develop and execute regulatory and legislative engagement strategies for the central and eastern United States.
• Prioritize advocacy opportunities related to grid modernization, demand-side management, and energy storage.
• Research regulatory developments to inform business strategy.
• Participate in integrated resource planning and distribution system planning cycles.
• Educate regulators and advocate for the role of software and DERMS.
• Engage with state and local officials to advance policy objectives.
• Represent EnergyHub as a thought leader in electric vehicle and grid modernization program design.
• Track national and state-level regulatory trends and brief senior leadership.
• Work with trade associations and stakeholders to build consensus on policies.
• Lead cross-functional efforts to evaluate new business models.

Required qualifications

• BA/BS with 5–10 years of work experience
• At least 3 years in the energy sector
• Familiarity with electricity industry and utility business model
• Experience with federal, statewide, and utility-led DER, demand-side management, or grid modernization initiatives
• Basic understanding of distribution system management
• Ability to draft and copy edit regulatory comments, media, blogs, and customer-facing marketing and sales content
• Experience using Excel, Salesforce, Tableau, or other software tools to analyze and visualize data

Nice to have

• J.D., MPA, or relevant advanced degree
• Existing network among stakeholders in demand flexibility, demand-side management, and/or grid modernization
• 7+ years of experience in the energy and utilities industry
• Experience working at or closely with a state public utility commission, state legislature, or relevant regulatory body, particularly in the Midwest
• Familiarity with energy efficiency and demand-side management technologies and regulations
• Familiarity with utility programs and/or regulatory concepts
• Deeper knowledge of how utilities serve their customers
• Experience participating in utility stakeholder proceedings or working groups
• Experience researching and analyzing the market impact of new policies, regulations, and program implementation rules

Benefits

• 100% paid medical for employees
• 401(k) with employer match
• Casual environment
• Flexibility to set your own schedule
• Fully stocked fridge and pantry
• Free Citi Bike membership
• Secure bike rack
• Gym subsidy
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance program

Before you apply

• Sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time

About the company

EnergyHub empowers utilities and their customers to create a clean, distributed energy future. They help consumers turn smart products into virtual power plants to keep the grid stable.