Manager – Senior Manager, Regulatory & Utility Innovation

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Support CEG’s consulting practice in executing client projects, primarily focusing on utility analysis and distribution system market design.

• Act as a project manager, which includes developing work plans, coordinating the creation of deliverables, and maintaining communication with clients.

• Create client deliverables such as reports, presentations, and strategic recommendations.

• Assist in editing, formatting, proofreading, fact-checking, and summarizing comments, reports, and presentations to ensure accuracy and professionalism.

• Conduct research, policy analysis, and solution development to assess regulatory frameworks and generate insights for practical implementation across various jurisdictions.

• Perform independent analyses to evaluate the impacts of different policies.

• Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more facets of utility regulation and clean energy policy.

• Contribute to the firm’s thought leadership regarding best practices for regulatory reform and clean energy integration.

• Participate in additional activities that promote the growth and success of a small to midsize consulting firm.

• Lead and manage projects and proposals, which include budget oversight, staff coordination, and client relationship management.

• Organize meetings, schedules, and team resources to ensure deadlines are met and client satisfaction is achieved.

• Maintain professional relationships with clients.

• Collaborate with CEG colleagues across various practice areas to coordinate and utilize their expertise in developing work products.

• Oversee and prioritize multiple projects and workstreams concurrently.

• Write proposals and engage in additional business development activities.

• Manage and train staff in both project management and staff management capacities.

• Serve as a critical thinker and decision-maker in overcoming challenges and identifying solutions.

• Maintain clear and open communication with the team to ensure alignment on goals, expectations, and updates.

• Support professional development by providing guidance, coaching, and training opportunities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Energy and Environmental Policy, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

• At least 8 years of professional experience in management consulting, municipal or state government, utility regulation, clean energy advocacy, or a similar role for the Manager position.

• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience for the Senior Manager position.

• Proven skills and a successful track record in one or more roles involving policy research, economic analysis, program administration, working group management, and strategy consulting.

• In-depth knowledge of the policy, regulatory, and market structures that govern the U.S. electricity system and related energy markets.

• Familiarity with international market or regulatory frameworks, such as those in Europe or Australia, is advantageous.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.

• Background or experience in technical or legal writing and research is beneficial.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize essential tasks while managing conflicting demands under tight deadlines.

• Experienced in managing and training staff, with a demonstrated ability to delegate tasks effectively within a team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

• 401(k) plan with up to 4% company matching.

• Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, and Holidays.

• Parental Leave.

• Short Term Disability Insurance and Family Care options.

• Flexible hours and the opportunity for remote work.