US Policy & Regulatory Strategy Leader

National Grid; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 346,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid seeks a VP US Policy & Regulatory Strategy to lead regulatory strategy and policy for its US operations, aligning with corporate strategy and the US business plan. You will oversee a team, manage a $3m budget, and drive major policy initiatives across New England, New York, and FERC.

The role requires building external partnerships, shaping rate design, and guiding execution of regulatory programs with a focus on customer affordability and energy policy.

Qualifications

• Strong regulatory strategy experience and ability to forecast impact on outcomes
• Experience in leadership roles within regulated utilities
• Demonstrated ability to engage regulators and stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions

Responsibilities

• Lead on key regulatory matters in major policy proceedings across NE, NY, FERC and ISO/RTOs
• Drive coherent energy/climate policy with Group Strategy and Legislative Affairs
• Develop internal insights on regulatory and policy pathways to net zero
• Own external messaging and partnerships to support regulatory strategy execution

Skills

Regulatory strategy

Stakeholder management

Leadership in utilities

Policy analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Finance/Business/Engineering/Public Policy

Master's degree or JD preferred

Job description

National Grid seeks a VP US Policy & Regulatory Strategy to lead regulatory strategy and policy for its US operations, aligning with corporate strategy and the US business plan. You will oversee a team, manage a $3m budget, and drive major policy initiatives across New England, New York, and FERC.

The role requires building external partnerships, shaping rate design, and guiding execution of regulatory programs with a focus on customer affordability and energy policy.