Brookfield Renewable U.S.
Overview
Manager, Federal and State Policy at Brookfield Renewable U.S. is a growth-focused role that supports a global leader in renewable energy. This position involves monitoring existing and potential energy policy and regulatory developments and implementing strategies to influence policy at the federal and state levels. The role includes formulating and executing policy, legislative, and advocacy strategies for a diversified portfolio of renewable energy assets. The role may involve monitoring federal policy as well as policy and regulatory frameworks in ERCOT, MISO, and other U.S. regions. The applicant will work in the D.C. or Northeast area with periodic travel to New York City and other locations as part of normal business operations.
Responsibilities
Monitor and report on federal hydro policy developments, including legislation and federal regulatory activity (Congress, DOE, FERC).
Analyze federal legislation and regulatory activity and assess impacts on existing assets and current or potential projects.
Establish and implement policy strategies related to federal or state energy policy.
Monitor and participate in state legislative and regulatory proceedings, review legislation and regulatory filings and orders, and submit comments and testimony.
Monitor and report on policy and regulatory developments at ERCOT, MISO, or other regions as assigned.
Collaborate with regional teams and other departments to support commercial and executive teams and to understand markets as they relate to policy development.
Represent Brookfield Renewable’s interests at trade associations.
Advise management on the impact of energy policy developments on the business.
Influence energy policy developments through direct contacts, networking, and industry organizations.
Maintain relationships with other energy policy professionals within NGOs, government, and ISOs.
Coordinate with other teams (Federal Policy, Legal, Communications, Trading, Operations, Regulatory, etc.) to manage and influence policy positions and outcomes.
Assist with due diligence related to M&A activities and commercial transactions.
Requirements
Demonstrated strategic thinking and strong negotiation skills.
Strong political acuity with knowledge of power and environmental markets, and familiarity with the state and federal legislative process.
Ability to work with trade associations, coalitions, outside consultants, and internal teams.
Experience working with legislators, regulators, stakeholders, and industry advocacy groups.
Ability to resolve differences, build relationships, and achieve targeted results.
Experience in project/case management and working on project teams.
Demonstrated skills in identifying and assessing business threats and opportunities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to draft comments and testimonies for legislative proceedings and testify if needed.
Ability to manage external consultants and lobbyists.
Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
Qualifications
3 to 6 years of public policy and regulatory or legislative advocacy experience, including at least 2 years of direct state or federal legislative level experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Political Science or related; Master’s degree is preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with legislative, government, and regulatory advocacy.
Strong relationships and extensive network with other energy policy and environmental stakeholders will be highly valued.
Willingness to travel, estimated between 30% and 50% depending on location.
Compensation Salary: $130,000 - $170,000
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
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Manager, Federal and State Policy at Brookfield Renewable U.S. is a growth-focused role that supports a global leader in renewable energy. This position involves monitoring existing and potential energy policy and regulatory developments and implementing strategies to influence policy at the federal and state levels. The role includes formulating and executing policy, legislative, and advocacy strategies for a diversified portfolio of renewable energy assets. The role may involve monitoring federal policy as well as policy and regulatory frameworks in ERCOT, MISO, and other U.S. regions. The applicant will work in the D.C. or Northeast area with periodic travel to New York City and other locations as part of normal business operations.
Responsibilities
Monitor and report on federal hydro policy developments, including legislation and federal regulatory activity (Congress, DOE, FERC).
Analyze federal legislation and regulatory activity and assess impacts on existing assets and current or potential projects.
Establish and implement policy strategies related to federal or state energy policy.
Monitor and participate in state legislative and regulatory proceedings, review legislation and regulatory filings and orders, and submit comments and testimony.
Monitor and report on policy and regulatory developments at ERCOT, MISO, or other regions as assigned.
Collaborate with regional teams and other departments to support commercial and executive teams and to understand markets as they relate to policy development.
Represent Brookfield Renewable’s interests at trade associations.
Advise management on the impact of energy policy developments on the business.
Influence energy policy developments through direct contacts, networking, and industry organizations.
Maintain relationships with other energy policy professionals within NGOs, government, and ISOs.
Coordinate with other teams (Federal Policy, Legal, Communications, Trading, Operations, Regulatory, etc.) to manage and influence policy positions and outcomes.
Assist with due diligence related to M&A activities and commercial transactions.
Requirements
Demonstrated strategic thinking and strong negotiation skills.
Strong political acuity with knowledge of power and environmental markets, and familiarity with the state and federal legislative process.
Ability to work with trade associations, coalitions, outside consultants, and internal teams.
Experience working with legislators, regulators, stakeholders, and industry advocacy groups.
Ability to resolve differences, build relationships, and achieve targeted results.
Experience in project/case management and working on project teams.
Demonstrated skills in identifying and assessing business threats and opportunities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to draft comments and testimonies for legislative proceedings and testify if needed.
Ability to manage external consultants and lobbyists.
Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
Qualifications
3 to 6 years of public policy and regulatory or legislative advocacy experience, including at least 2 years of direct state or federal legislative level experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Political Science or related; Master’s degree is preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with legislative, government, and regulatory advocacy.
Strong relationships and extensive network with other energy policy and environmental stakeholders will be highly valued.
Willingness to travel, estimated between 30% and 50% depending on location.
Compensation Salary: $130,000 - $170,000
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
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