Federal/ State Regulatory Consultant

Summary

The Federal/ State Regulatory Consultant maintains the organization's ongoing relationships with regulatory commissions/authorities. Coordinates and conducts the assessment of internal controls to ensure compliance as required by regulatory commissions/authorities. Develops programs and processes to manage complaint cases brought to regulatory authorities and develops process improvements to avoid future complaints. Advances organization positions with internal and external parties. Prepares and sponsors testimony to governmental or regulatory agencies

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• And a minimum 7 years' related regulatory compliance experience, including 2 years utility-based experience.
• In lieu of a degree, an equivalent combination of education and experience totally 11 years is required.
• Broad and in-depth knowledge of federal and regional electric utility industry and associated regulatory / legislative issues and related compliance requirements.

Major Accountabilities

1) Leads compliance reviews related to the operational and technical requirements of regulatory commissions/ authorities.
2) Prepares and coordinates complex filings to various state and local regulatory agencies.
3) Manages critical complaint case tracking and resolution.
4) Researches and provides information to regulatory bodies.
5) Acts as a subject matter expert to support all regulatory and compliance activities.
6) Develops guidelines and procedures to address regulatory requirements and/or findings.

Export Compliance / EEO Statement

This position may require access to and/or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energy's Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774), or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively, 'U.S. Export Control Laws'). Therefore, some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person, which is defined as a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), a Political Asylee, or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws, and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Stations (PVNGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.


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