The Wholesale Markets Manager, West (WMM-W) is a key role within the RWE Clean Energy (RWECE) Regulatory Team. The WMM-W will focus on monitoring and advocating for market policies that will advance the interests of RWECE within the Western interconnect. This role will be based out of RWECE's San Diego or San Francisco office locations on a hybrid schedule.
Responsibilities:
Identify wholesale market opportunities within the organized and unrestructured regions of the US Western Interconnect
Develop and execute regulatory advocacy strategies designed to represent the commercial interests of RWECE
Manage contract consultants and trade association relationships to support the advancement of onshore renewables and storage policies and regulations
Develop coalitions with a variety of industry stakeholders and ensure consistent internal communications on issues impacting the Company
Analyze and track regulatory policy changes to assess impacts on the Company
Communicate proposed and potential wholesale market changes with risks and opportunities to RWECE
Comply with state lobbying reporting requirements
Facilitate sponsorship and conference participation opportunities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Policy, or other relevant areas required, advanced degree preferred
Minimum 8 years of demonstrated experience within US-organized wholesale electric power markets
Significant experience with the electric power industry, preferably within renewable energy development, and a strong understanding of FERC-regulated wholesale electric markets
Experience within other segments of the energy industry, such as natural gas or petroleum is desirable
Comfortable working with internal ad hoc cross-functional teams in a dynamic work environment
Demonstrated relationships with the policymakers and regulatory personnel. Expertise in developing political strategies with key stakeholders to support the advancement of competitive market solutions
Experience in effectively communicating complex issues with key stakeholders who are not experts in utility-scale electric industry jargon
Be able to accomplish directed tasks on time with minimal direction, resolve problems as they arise, and able to work in a highly dynamic work environment with multiple priorities
Excellent oral and written communication skills including presentation development
Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $119,000 - $179,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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