PowerLines

Compliance

• Oversee the regulatory team and lead weekly Regulatory Team meetings
• Serve on the executive leadership team and provide counsel on regulatory issues, opportunities, developments, and strategy
• Mentor junior team members and lead future recruitment and hiring
• Define scopes for and direct Senior Advisors and regulatory consultants
• Develop and regularly update PowerLines’ annual regulatory strategy, team goals, OKRs, and internal calendar
• Execute regulatory engagement strategies for rate cases, integrated resource plan proceedings, and rulemaking dockets
• Direct engagement strategy, including media and public engagement, and oversee compliance with procedural and ex parte rules
• Make final decisions on docket prioritization, engagement strategy, filings, and testimony within the approved strategy
• Oversee engagement on utility regulatory rulemaking opportunities with the Policy Team
• Assess federal utility regulatory proceedings, including FERC dockets and technical conferences, and RTO governance and stakeholder processes
• Develop an expert bench of regulatory, technical, and legal experts
• Oversee grant-funded partner intervention and engagement projects
• Build bipartisan, multi-sectoral, and cross-customer-class coalitions
• Lead multi-state consumer advocacy engagement, including a regulatory playbook and case studies database
• Provide technical assistance and strategy advising to partners and conduct utility regulation briefings
• Monitor regulatory developments and proceedings nationwide
• Oversee analysis of utility rate increase requests, capital spending plans, and utility earnings calls
• Oversee PowerLines’ regulatory products, including its docket and utility bill dashboard
• Draft written communications, testimony, and thought leadership
• Coordinate with Policy, Communications, and Chief of Staff teams on regulatory priorities and products
• Represent PowerLines with commissioners, commission staff, intervenors, consumer advocates, policymakers, reporters, and media
• Support fundraising proposals and reporting
• Track regulatory accomplishments and attend relevant events and conferences

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Head of Regulatory

Head of Department

• Build and lead PowerLines’ Policy Team
• Develop and execute PowerLines’ policy strategy, particularly engagement with state policymakers
• Oversee team priorities, workflows, workstreams, quality control, mentorship, and hiring
• Serve on the executive leadership team and advise on policy issues, opportunities, developments, and strategy
• Develop annual policy strategy and 2027 multi-state campaign strategies
• Execute policy engagement with governors, state legislators, and state energy offices through partnership building, policymaker education, and technical assistance
• Vet consultants and lobbyists and oversee lobbying compliance
• Oversee policy products including playbooks, dashboards, issue briefs, written communications, testimony, and thought leadership
• Track utility regulatory policy developments and legislation nationwide
• Build relationships with policymaker networks and coalition partners
• Represent PowerLines in media inquiries, speaking opportunities, interviews, hearings, workshops, and roundtables
• Support donor communications, grant materials, and fundraising materials
• Coordinate with Regulatory and Communications teams on shared priorities and policy content
• Travel approximately 10 to 20 percent
• Report directly to the Founder and Executive Director

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Head of Regulatory

Head of Policy