Project Mgr Transmission & ISO Policy
Orange, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Project Manager - Transmission & ISO Policy
Reports to in office to Orange CT Augusta ME Rochester NY Binghamton NY Albany NY or Boston MA
Reports to Senior Manager -Transmission & Energy Policy
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from: $116640-$145800
What We Offer:
Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
Generous performancebased bonuses
12% 401(k) match
Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and clear career advancement pathways
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Job Summary
Transmission is a key part of Avangrids growth strategy. The Project Manager Transmission & ISO Policy plays a critical leadership role in developing and implementing policy and regulatory strategies supporting the overall performance and growth of the Companys transmission business.
This role also serves as a leader and subject matter expert in transmission policy federal and state regulation and market design across ISO-NE and NYISO. The position plays a key role in advancing Company positions in regulatory proceedings and regional stakeholder processes while collaborating with internal business units legal and external stakeholders. The position is focused on policy initiatives that support growth of the regulated transmission business.
The Project Manager Transmission & ISO Policy role leads cross-functional teams to address complex analytical and policy initiatives and provides strategic insights to senior leadership to support transmission investment and regulatory objectives.
The Project Manager Transmission & ISO Policy role reports into the Sr. Manager Transmission & ISO Policy.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate the Companys participation in federal and state regulatory proceedings related to transmission and energy markets including development of testimony exhibits and responses to data requests
Develop and implement policy and regulatory strategies to support transmission investment and energy market objectives
Lead cross-functional initiatives across internal teams (e.g. planning legal finance operations) to develop aligned Company positions
Represent the Company externally in ISO-NE and NYISO stakeholder processes and industry working groups
Deliver high-impact presentations to company leadership on complex subject matter related to policy and regulation
Monitor and influence policy developments related to FERC orders transmission tariffs and energy market design
Perform analytical financial and policy evaluations of regulatory proposals and market rule changes
Synthesize complex regulatory and policy information into clear recommendations for leadership decision-making
Prepare high-quality written materials including regulatory filings reports presentations and executive briefings
Support Company representation in meetings hearings and technical sessions with regulators and stakeholders
Participate in industry organizations (e.g. WIRES EEI) to track emerging trends and advocate for Company interests
Develop internal communications to ensure leadership awareness of key policy developments
Support compliance and policy-related initiatives across Avangrid Networks
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business Economics Finance Engineering or a relevant related field of study and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Relevant experience includes transmission policy regulatory affairs energy markets or related fields
Prior experience with regulatory processes including FERC proceedings transmission tariffs or ISO/RTO market structures
Strong understanding of utility ratemaking principles and transmission cost recovery frameworks
Demonstrated ability to work effectively across functional teams and stakeholder groups
Demonstrated ability to develop quality executive communication and presentation materials.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence outcomes without direct supervisory authority
Strong organizational and project management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strategic thinking and ability to translate complex issues into actionable insights
Effective stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic regulatory environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with FERC transmission ratemaking or formula rates
Experience ISO/RTO market structures (ISO-NE NYISO)
Familiarity with Open Access Transmission Tariffs and regional market rules
Knowledge of accounting finance or economic principles relevant to utilities
Experience participating in regional stakeholder processes
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Company:
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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut Maine Massachusetts and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.
Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission operations and cyber security business areas in Connecticut Maine Massachusetts and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections training audit engagement and required evidence retention and will be communicated by the employees management.
Job Posting End Date:
OctoberRequired Experience:
Manager