Manager, Utility Regulatory Strategy and Transformation

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We are looking for a dynamic professional who, under limited supervision, will assist in carrying out utility regulatory strategy as the company adapts to meet potential megaload customer needs. This role includes managing large-scale customer projects, requiring close coordination with commercial, regulatory, engineering, and legal teams. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, developing project plans, organizing project update meetings, and overseeing deliverables for both internal and external stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities: 

• Coordinates with internal and external parties to analyze generation requirements for the near-term customer needs (example: megaload customers).  

• Works with members of the Commercial team to review new generation projects and assist in the execution of needed Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and necessary regulatory filings.  

• Manages Request for Information (RFI) responses from potential large customer projects.  

• Supports the development of the Company’s Integrated Resource Plan (“IRP”) report and stakeholder engagement process.  - Stakeholder/Report 

• Assists with financial efficiency optimization projects. Achieving ROE 

• Leads and contributes to regulatory filings as needed, including but limited to Regulatory Rate Reviews, CPCN filings, Customer Specific Contracts, and Alternative Regulation.   

• Support the legislative team with insights from the transformation strategy as it develops. 

• Works closely with economic development group to develop innovative customer solutions 

Data Center Responsibilities: 

• Utility point of contact for potential data center customers 

• Meet with potential data center customers on a regular basis (virtual and in-person) 

• Track data center customer project milestones (e.g. rezoning, economic incentives, etc.) 

• Lead internal check-ins and track all workstream activities (T&D modeling, Power Supply, Rates/Reg/Leg, and Contracts/Legal)