What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mgr, Regulatory Strategy position at ITC Holdings Corp?
JOB SUMMARY
Provides and manages business unit’s state regulatory activities, including transmission policy development, tariffs and regulatory proceedings for transmission operations, capital projects and business expansion opportunities. Advocates for and shapes transmission policy to create a regulatory climate to support business unit operations and foster a conducive environment for transmission development and furthering the company’s strategic goals. Drives formulation of regulatory strategy in support of transmission policy and regulatory proceedings for the company. Responsible for effectively managing relationships, ensuring a strong reputation and representing the company at state regulatory commissions and, as identified in each business unit, in Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) committees, industry events and conferences, stakeholder meetings and other venues.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serves as ITC business unit's primary contact for business unit state regulatory activities, formulating strategy and engaging with the appropriate regulatory agencies to promote ITC's interests.
- Represents the company in regulatory proceedings, working with employees from the Legal team, corporate rates team and other internal teams as needed.
- Manages state regulatory processes within the respective business unit, coordinating activities with other departments. Processes include reporting functions to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Monitors and keeps abreast of state and federal transmission regulatory policies and electric utility legislative initiatives.
- Researches, analyzes and interprets regulatory filings; reviews industry news and publications and interprets information for business unit leadership.
- Serves as company advocate on transmission policy for development opportunities; including working with company personnel on policy initiatives to identify potential impact on company and develop appropriate responses to further company's strategic goals.
- Engages with key external constituents within the business unit service area in support of regulatory activities. As defined in each business unit, key audiences may include, legislators, stakeholders / customers, industry / trade associations, consumer groups and other utility professionals; participates in external electric industry / trade associations, electric industry conferences and formal / informal coalitions as required.
- Participates in internal strategy meetings to formulate the company's strategic goals, providing guidance on regulatory requirements and implications to accomplish those goals. Researches, analyzes, interprets and reports data on regulatory matters; provides timely and accurate information and analysis to management on regulatory matters that may impact the company.
- Depending on the needs of the business unit, represents the company by participating in Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) committees and task forces to protect and further enhance the company's interests.
REQUIREMENTS
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Salary : $115,800 - $181,000