About Regulatory Affairs:
As an empowered and inspired team, SCE's Regulatory Affairs organization leads policy development to transform and evolve the electricity industry to provide a safe, reliable, affordable, and clean energy future for generations to come. We achieve equitable policy outcomes that align SCE's strategies and priorities with regulators, customers and other stakeholders by establishing and maintaining credibility and a culture of trust-based partnerships.
Position Overview:
This position will be a Regulatory Case Manager in the Regulatory Policy group in the Regulatory Affairs organization of Southern California Edison (SCE). Regulatory Policy group is responsible for policy development and case management of a wide variety of emerging regulatory policies such as climate change adaptation, distribution resources plan, integrated distributed energy resources, energy storage policy, net energy metering policy, electric vehicles charging stations, grid modernization, as well as safety and security related topics.
The successful candidate will help develop policy positions and perform case management functions to support SCE's business interests in regulatory proceedings at the California Public Utilities Commission, on topics such as Energy Storage, Distributed Generation including Rooftop Solar, distributed energy resources in Disadvantaged Communities, as well as other topics in this group's area of responsibility. The successful candidate might also have to assist in submitting several annual filings required by a variety of CPUC decisions.
Typical responsibilities:
- Leads regulatory case management functions. Prepares or help prepare testimony, comments, or position statements, ensuring the company's position is reflected accurately.
- Develops persuasive arguments and filings submitted to regulatory agencies to advocate SCE's position.
- Represents SCE in proceedings with various regulatory agencies, other utilities, regional & national industry organizations, interveners, customers, and other departments and/or parties.
- Leads cross-functional teams to identify and address strategic issues associated with regulatory proceedings.
- Coordinates the development of company's positions, processes, and strategies with internal stakeholders. Interacts with internal and external parties to advance SCE's positions.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of regulations, rules, and procedures. Coordinates with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to develop recommended positions and propose changes to draft regulations and legislation.
- Monitors progress, communicates status, and elevates issues as necessary.
- Communicates with all levels of the organizations, including management, regarding relevant regulations and legislation.
- Manages cross-functional teams to complete discovery, respond to data requests, and meet deadlines for regulatory filings.
- Identifies tasks required to complete regulatory requirements. Interprets regulatory requirements and provides technical support, oversight and guidance to the business to ensure compliance. Conceives the framework for quantitative analysis and research in support of company's positions. Identifies, develops, and applies appropriate quantitative models.
- Help coordinate witness preparation process for hearings.
- Reports on regulatory activities to Regulatory Affairs management team. Supports the regulatory activities of the organizational unit(s) assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field such as Engineering, Business, Public Policy, Environmental Policy, or related degree.
- Seven years of experience in project management and/or working on projects and/or cross-functional coordination
Desired Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Law degree
- Seven or more years of project management or case management experience in a regulated environment or industry
- Experience in the energy industry;
- Strong oral and written communication experience and skills.
- Strong organizational skills with high level of initiative and ability to effectively interface, collaborate, and partner with stakeholders, senior management, clients and team members to help drive solutions and ensure stakeholder buy-in.
- Experience as a leader to set priorities, achieve desired actions and outcomes through negotiation and influence.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.
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Southern California Edison
P.O. Box 800
Rosemead
California United States
www.sce.com
