Hybrid Policy & Stakeholder Analyst – Electric Utility

Southwest Power Pool in; Little Rock (AR); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Relocation bonus

401(k) with employer match

Pension (defined benefit)

Job summary

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is seeking a Strategic Policy Specialist II to develop and implement engineering policies that support our organizational objectives. You will enable timely policy changes by coordinating with internal teams, external stakeholders, and decision makers to align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes data-driven feasibility studies, cross-functional collaboration, and clear communication to advance SPP’s strategic goals while adhering to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, mathematics, engineering or related field.
• Four (4) years engineering/technical experience may be substituted for degree.
• Two (2) years of job-related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Execute and organize engineering policy initiatives with regulatory input and stakeholder engagement.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align policy outcomes with needs.
• Conduct feasibility studies and impact assessments for policy changes, with timelines and budgets.
• Draft stakeholder education materials, set agendas, minutes, and prepare materials for meetings.
• Ensure compliance with governing documents (SPP OATT, FERC, NERC, By-Laws) and industry standards.

Skills

Experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in economics, mathematics, engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

PowerBI

SharePoint

O365

Job description

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is seeking a Strategic Policy Specialist II to develop and implement engineering policies that support our organizational objectives. You will enable timely policy changes by coordinating with internal teams, external stakeholders, and decision makers to align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes data-driven feasibility studies, cross-functional collaboration, and clear communication to advance SPP’s strategic goals while adhering to