Manager, Electricity

POSITION SUMMARY

Energy Innovation is seeking a Manager, Electricity to join the Electricity team. The Manager, Electricity will lead research and analysis on policies and technologies that can enable a clean, affordable, reliable, and resilient electricity future. Areas of focus may include utility regulation and business models, wholesale electricity market design, grid and generation planning, clean energy siting and other policies that enable deployment.

The Manager, Electricity will lead and contribute to complex research and policy projects, help shape the team’s research agenda, develop and communicate policy recommendations, and serve as a subject matter expert with policymakers, industry stakeholders, researchers, NGOs, and other external partners.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Original Research & Data Analysis Lead and execute complex research and quantitative analysis on policies, regulations, technologies, and market structures that can support a clean, affordable, reliable, and resilient electricity system Help shape the Electricity team’s research agenda by identifying high-impact research questions and policy opportunities, while ensuring projects align with team and organizational priorities Lead and own large research projects from scoping and methodology through analysis, writing and publication, serving as an internal expert in one or more areas of electricity policy Develop analytical approaches and use electricity-sector data to evaluate policy options and translate findings into actionable recommendations for policymakers and other stakeholders Help ensure the rigor and quality of analytical work across assigned projects, including reviewing methodologies, assumptions, data sources, findings, and data visualizations T echnical & Policy Knowledge Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more areas of electricity policy, applying deep technical and policy knowledge to advance the Electricity team’s strategic priorities Develop and advance policy recommendations related to electricity markets, utility regulation and business models, transmission and grid infrastructure, clean energy deployment, interconnection, permitting, land use, and other relevant areas Analyze complex policy and regulatory questions and develop recommendations tailored to different geographies, market structures, regulatory frameworks, and existing policies Stay current on emerging research, technologies, market developments, regulatory proceedings, and state and federal electricity policy, and incorporate relevant developments into Energy Innovation’s research and strategy Contribute electricity-sector expertise to cross-cutting research and policy projects across Energy Innovation’s program areas Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Translate complex technical and policy research into clear, compelling, and actionable recommendations for policymakers, industry stakeholders, and non-technical audiences Lead the development and execution of major reports…

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