What are the responsibilities and job description for the Policy Analyst, Energy Policy position at Tesla Motors?

Tesla is looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join the Policy Team to support energy policy in North America. The individual will collaborate with others on the Policy, Megapack, and Residential Energy Teams to support deployment of residential battery energy storage, residential solar, and grid-scale battery energy storage. A key component of this role will be to provide analytical and advocacy support for solving legislative, regulatory, or jurisdictional barriers to scaling deployment of Tesla's energy products. This may include direct engagement on policies related to ratemaking, interconnection, permitting, codes and standards, utility-level programs, and electricity markets. The Policy Analyst will also work collaboratively with business, legal, and compliance teams to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals.

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze regulatory requirements, proposed requirements, and business opportunities relating to Tesla's residential and grid-scale energy priorities to determine potential impacts on deployment, business development, operations, and technology development
Engage with a variety of external stakeholders and develop coalitions to drive advocacy for energy priorities, including regulatory filings and legislation
Build, maintain, and deepen relationships with policymakers, commission staff, utility partners, and trade groups
Support research and analyses on emerging topics for scaling battery energy storage system deployment
Represent Tesla with written and verbal comments at state agencies, in regulatory proceedings and at public hearings
Support interconnection, permitting, code, and compliance escalations for priority markets

Requirements

Degree in a field relevant to Energy, Political Science, Economics, and Utility Business Models or equivalent experience

At least 3 years of relevant work experience with energy policy, electric utilities, electricity markets, energy project development, or public policy

Demonstrated track record influencing the policy making process in complex regulatory markets including stakeholder engagement, drafting comments, and providing verbal testimony

Ability to work collaboratively across issue areas and teams to distil complex technical topics in energy

Experience managing multiple policy issue areas and engaging a variety of stakeholders to drive advocacy priorities

Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complicated and technical policy points effectively to a wide range of individuals

A results-driven self-starter with the ability and desire to travel, as well as an ability to function autonomously in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :

Aetna PPO and HSA plans >

2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution

Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits

Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays

Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits to include : critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance

Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs

Tesla Babies program

Commuter benefits

Employee discounts and perks program

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