| Bachelor’s degree in Business, Legal, Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field, and five to eight years previous experience at a professional level, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse groups across functional lines, building relationships and fostering collaboration. Demonstrated advanced experience in public policy, government relations, finance, regulatory or equivalent. Ability to collect, analyze and interpret information and data to formulate strategies based on results. Ability to independently manage multiple complex, and some highly complex, parallel projects with high level of interpersonal skills to coordinate personnel and resources for project completion. Ability to work under high pressure and in stressful situations. Understands and utilizes the dynamics of power, organization, and influence to achieve objectives Demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy in sensitive and sometimes tense circumstances. Proficiency in use of personal computer applications, including research, spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation software. Work requires continual attention to detail in composing, typing and proofing materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines and synthesize information in a time sensitive environment. | Master’s degree in Business, Legal, Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field, and eight to 10 years previous experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced experience in the energy sector, utility industry or equivalent. Ability to execute independently on multiple, highly complex parallel projects requiring guidance only for the most difficult matters. Exhibits emotional intelligence in interpersonal interactions to effectively influence outcomes. Models, leads, trains, and motivates multiple levels of personnel to be excellent in political and regulatory know-how. |
