Director - ERCOT Load Regulatory Policy

Company: TXU Retail Services Company
Location: Austin
Posted on: September 18, 2023

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Director - ERCOT Load Regulatory Policy page is loaded Director - ERCOT Load Regulatory Policy Apply locations Austin, Texas time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 40009704 If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary The Director of ERCOT Load Regulatory Policy will be self-directed and have responsibility for advocating Vistra's load-side policy interests before the Public Utility Commission of Texas and ERCOT and communicating policy developments to the relevant business area. Areas of responsibility may include retail electric service, energy efficiency, demand response, load resources, behind-the-meter resources and private use networks, utility tariffs, load forecasting, and related topics. Role will involve significant coordination with Vistra retail, government affairs, and legal teams, among others.
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Job may be located in Austin or Irving, with a preference for Austin.Job DescriptionKey Accountabilities --- Support Vistra engagement in regulatory policy development, including analysis of proposed rules, vetting with Vistra internal stakeholders, drafting comments, engaging with trade associations, participating in in-person advocacy, and communicating results. --- Develop relationships with PUCT, ERCOT, and other stakeholders; identify common interests and form coalitions to drive appropriate regulatory outcomes. --- Identify emerging regulatory and/or market issues for the short, medium, and long term; engage with appropriate business units to develop proactive policy positions; and provide market intelligence on potential regulatory changes. --- Develop, perform, and/or collaborate with other Vistra teams on quantitative and qualitative analysis to support advocacy positions, market intelligence, compliance, and strategy. --- Observe Code of Conduct and other ethical obligations, such as antitrust, associated with providing services to multiple Vistra business units and with interacting closely with other industry stakeholders. Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements --- 10+ years prior work experience in competitive electricity markets, preferably including experience in policy and/or compliance. --- Functional knowledge of legal, economic, technical, operational, and/or policy principles that underpin retail electric customer protection provisions, wholesale and retail electricity markets, retail operations, marketing, and finance/accounting. --- Comfort analyzing syntactic and semantic frameworks, such as laws, regulations, and/or computer language. --- Intermediate to advanced proficiency with common productivity software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. Experience with writing/editing/debugging macros preferred (alternatively, experience with SQL, SAS, or related database management scripting). --- Strong ad hoc data and policy analytical aptitude. --- Experience in marketing, sales, negotiation, litigation, public advocacy, teaching, or similar roles requiring persuasive fact pattern development in collaborative and/or adversarial situations. Key Metrics --- Represent Vistra effectively and credibly in regulatory, stakeholder, and other policy forums as necessary to support policies consistent with Vistra's principles. --- Timely and accurately identify, evaluate, communicate, and provide thought leadership on policy proposals that may impact Vistra's business strategy or operations. --- Coordinate effectively with other Vistra teams to support consistent policy positions, manage regulatory and operational risk, and add value where appropriate. --- Develop and produce quantitative and qualitative analyses and reports on recurring and ad hoc bases to support Vistra's interests and engagement with regulatory bodies. Job FamilyPublic/Gov Rels/CommsCompanyVistra Corporate Services CompanyLocationsAustin, TexasTexas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today! If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at -assistance@vistraenergy.com -to make a request. 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Serving approximately 4.3 million residential, commercial, and industrial retail customers with electricity and natural gas, Vistra is one of the largest competitive electricity providers in the country and offers over 50 renewable energy plans. The company is also the largest competitive power generator in the U.S. powered by a diverse portfolio, including natural gas, nuclear, solar, and battery energy storage facilities. Vistra's premier retail and wholesale brands include TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy.
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Vistra combines a tradition of excellence and a vision for success. With a legacy that dates back nearly 140 years, we are a company that strives to honor our past, while growing and adapting to shape our future. We recognize the importance of our product to everyday life, and we take seriously the responsibility of providing superior customer service, reliable generation, and efficient operations. Vistra is guided by four core principles: we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders, including our customers, our communities where we work and live, our employees, and our investors. -
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Click here to learn more about Vistra and its premier retail and wholesale brands, including TXU Energy, Luminant, Dynegy, and Homefield Energy. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at -assistance@vistraenergy.com -to make a request.

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