• Job Description

  Req#: 83174

  RWE Clean Energy, LLC , Austin, San Diego, San Francisco

  Functional area: Regulation / Risk Management

  Remuneration: Exempt

  The Manager, Government Relations - West will join our Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs team here at RWE Clean Energy (RWECE).

  Responsibilities:

  • Analyze proposed legislation/market rule amendments & proposals in the West to determine Company impacts and positions, identify internal stakeholders impacted by proposed legislation/market rules, develop a response basis, and develop and execute strategies to support Company positions
  • Interact with US Legislative & Executive Branch government officials and staff as well as RWE teams to manage political/regulatory risk for wind, solar, and energy storage technologies in the Americas regions
  • Communicate Company positions persuasively to key decision-makers including legislators, regulators, grid operators, consultants, and other external stakeholders
  • Evaluate and direct external consultants in promoting the Company’s positions on federal and state legislation
  • Provide live testimony before legislative committees/regulatory commissions as necessary to provide Company positions on proposed legislation/regulatory changes
  • Coordinate coalition building and ensure consistent internal communication on issues impacting the Company
  • Manage national and regional trade association relationships to promote Company positions and to direct resources to specific issues within the regions as needed
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Assist with budget development and process accounting transactions within Government Relations & Regulatory Affairs

  Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of legislative or regulatory experience and/or experience in government affairs roles with other companies or trade associations. Previous government experience a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science, Electrical Engineering, Business, Communications, or other relevant area required. Advanced degree (Juris Doctor, Master’s Degree in Business, Public Policy) preferred

  Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $90,900 - $136,300. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.
  
  Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.
  
  RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
  
  For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we’re making all that energy green. This decade alone we’re investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 – ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.
  
  Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 – with some of the world’s largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We’re also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.
  
  We look forward to meeting you! Apply today. ad code 83174
  
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• About the company

  RWE AG is a German multinational energy company headquartered in Essen.

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