Director, Markets and Policies

Position Summary
The Director, Markets and Policies will drive policy strategies that support utility scale solar projects. You will work closely with local government officials and industry stakeholders. This role will be responsible for ensuring that the company has full insight into the market rules and policies to minimize the risk. This role will serve as the lead person between the Ecoplexus industry association and stakeholder groups that may interact with state and local officials.

Responsibilities
Understand policy initiatives that are impacting the Renewables Industry
Track and communicate policy shaping multi-technology energy parks, including data centers, natural and industrial gases, hydrogen, and carbon capture and storage.
Partner with Ecoplexus teams to translate new government policies and regulatory developments
Enable project advancement and execution by identifying policy risks that could impact projects
Establishing relationships with utilities and other major offtakers

Required Experience
8+ years of experience in energy policies or government affairs within the US renewables sector
Ability to communicate complex policies and regulatory changes clearly to Senior management
Extensive utility and offtaker relationships
Demonstrated knowledge and expertise related to electricity markets, utility tariffs, regulatory policies, and competitive market knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills; proven ability to work on multiple projects
Understanding of and ability to utilize AI platforms to track policy and share information internally