Regulatory Counsel
Holyoke, MA 
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Regulatory Counsel
ISO New England Inc., One Sullivan Road, Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America Req #891
Thursday, April 11, 2024

ISO New England seeks experienced regulatory counsel to provide legal counsel and strategic advice on regulatory matters related to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

What we offer you:

  • Hybrid work schedule with 2/3 days/week onsite
  • ISO-NE offers flexible and hybrid work, a base salary plus bonus program, professional development and tuition reimbursement, enhanced 401k and financial planning, wellness programs with onsite gym, eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), access to business networks & more, all in a stable and supportive work environment!

How you will make an impact:

  • Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to business partners on system planning, system operation, and regulatory compliance matters to address rapidly changing state and federal energy policies. These matters include regional transmission planning process (including competitive solicitation processes); interconnection/transmission/ancillary services; market implementation; and FERC/NERC/NPCC compliance (including cybersecurity).
  • Work collaboratively with Company experts on planning, operations and regulatory compliance initiatives, providing insight and guidance to experts on relevant FERC precedent and strategic feedback on stakeholder positions regarding such initiatives.
  • Support business partners in the regional stakeholder processes on planning, operations, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
  • Draft tariff rules, filings and expert testimony for submission to FERC in support of planning, operations, and regulatory compliance initiatives, respond to challenges to those initiatives, and advise on their implementation.
  • Advise and support business partners on the Company's participation at FERC Technical Conferences, draft comments, and support related compliance initiatives stemming from FERC rulemakings.

What we are looking for:

  • Juris Doctor Degree
  • Eligible for or licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Excellent skills in written and oral presentation
  • Demonstrated influential and collaborative experience
  • Five (5) to seven (7) years of prior experience in federal/state energy regulatory practice as an Attorney in a law firm, corporation or governmental agency
  • In-depth knowledge of the energy industry and energy/regulatory practice, including FERC/NERC procedures, to enable full-service representation of the Company's system planning, system operations, and compliance functions
  • Experience representing clients in wholesale energy markets, planning, and power systems operation

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From Holyoke, MA, oversees the 24/7 operation of the power grid that covers the six-states of New England and administers the region's $15+ billion "stock exchange" for the buying and selling of wholesale electricity. The power system is constantly evolving as new technologies emerge and energy policies evolve. There is a lot happening at our organization behind the scenes to make sure the grid continuously yields reliable electricity at competitive prices while addressing the clean energy transition here in New England. COME JOIN US in making an impact within the region!

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Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, creed, color, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, disability, status as a veteran, Vietnam Era Veteran, or being a member of the Reserves or National Guard.

Drug Free Environment:
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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  • Pay Type Salary
  • ISO New England Inc., One Sullivan Road, Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
5 years
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