Energy Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Latitude has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Energy Regulatory Compliance Specialist to join the legal department of a thriving alternative energy company in Nashviile, Tennessee.

The ideal candidate knows how to communicate and work well with others and is particularly good at gathering and keeping track of information to ensure required submissions are timely filed. Job duties will primarily include:

Manage regulatory filings with FERC and applicable state public utility commissions including qualifying facility and exempt wholesale generator self-certifications, applications for market-based rate authorization, applications for disposition of assets under the Federal Power Act Section 203, Order 860 Relational Database updates, triennial filings, interlocking directorate filings, etc., and coordinate with the company’s asset management team and legal department on regulatory reporting requirements, including EQR and EIA reporting obligations
Assist with resolution of compliance issues or administrative proceedings with FERC and other state and federal regulatory bodies as needed
Assist legal department with the development and administration of regulatory compliance training to appropriate company personnel
Coordinate with outside regulatory counsel as needed
Provide updates and strategy recommendations, as needed, to the company’s legal department and management regarding federal and state regulatory matters, including evaluation of new FERC, ISO/RTO, or state commissions’ policies/regulations/decisions, resulting impact on business, and needed changes in business practices

Requirements for Energy Regulatory Compliance Specialist

3+ years of experience with energy regulatory work, including the regulation of generation facilities and FERC
Prior experience and familiarity with NERC a plus
Bachelor’s degree
Ability to clearly explain policies, policy impacts, and recommendation in both spoken and written formats to different audiences
Strong organizational, analytical, and research skills
Outstanding references

Position Details of Energy Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Type of role: Permanent
Schedule: Full-time
Location: Hybrid (Nashville, TN)

Compensation
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location. In addition to salary, a competitive benefits package is also provided.

Confidentiality
Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve.

Permanent Positions
Great legal professionals who are seeking permanent positions choose to work with Latitude because of our deep market knowledge, career advocacy and extensive client base. Our own practice experience and client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.

If you’re interested in working with Latitude but do not think this particular job is the right one for you, we encourage you to explore our other open opportunities or fill out a General Application by visiting us at https://latitudelegal.com/jobs.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.

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