Manager, Policy and Regulatory Affairs
About the role
Electric utilities design major EV managed charging and virtual power plant (VPP) programs in line with legislative and regulatory directives and in consultation with their respective regulators. In this role, you will shape and execute our strategy to accelerate EV adoption and other flexible loads to deliver value for our utility customers. This role will be focused on policy and regulatory strategy in one or more subsets/regions of the United States while working hand-in-hand with the business’s leaders to inform WeaveGrid’s strategy and sales priorities. Success in this role will enable a long-term, sustainable pathway for WeaveGrid’s growth. This role will report to the Director of Regulatory Affairs and Market Development and work closely with the business development and the utility solutions team members supporting the region(s).
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute WeaveGrid’s policy and regulatory strategy for the assigned U.S. region(s)
- Build external alliances and recognize opportunities for the company to build key relationships across stakeholders
- Write and submit comments for utility regulatory proceedings
- Attend conferences, workshops, and other convenings as a representative of WeaveGrid
- Research key regulatory developments to inform business strategy with an outlook of 2-3 years, and conversely, find avenues to influence policy and rule-, and rate-making per the company’s long-term objectives
- Research detailed regulatory filings, state-level policies, and competitive landscapes to track and support market and business development
- Collaborate with other business units to support benefit-cost analysis and review program evaluation results and materials