Vice President, Regulatory Services

Description

• Develops, coaches, and strengthens regulatory operations talent across Liberty to build long-term organizational capability.
• Oversees schedules and discipline for regulatory filings to ensure on-time, coordinated submissions.
• Champions a culture of discipline, transparency, and credibility in regulatory interactions.
• Supports corporate projects (e.g., technology adoption, acquisitions, customer programs) by identifying regulatory pathways and compliance considerations.
• Ensured regulatory compliance processes and procedures are updated to align with enterprise direction.
• Partners with OpCos, Finance, and Legal to ensure filings align with corporate financial goals, affordability commitments, and compliance obligations.
• Reviews and interprets new or pending regulatory requirements that impact Liberty’s operations, providing practical guidance on compliance and case execution.
• Provides strategic and executional direction to OpCos and local regulatory teams, ensuring timely, consistent, and successful rate cases and regulatory filings across all jurisdictions
• Establishes enterprise standards for regulatory engagement and case management, guiding local teams to apply them consistently while adapting for jurisdictional requirements
• Provides timely reporting on rate case outcomes, financial impacts, and regulatory risks to the Chief Regulatory Officer and executive leadership.
• Ensures local regulatory teams build strong relationships with respective regulators and other stakeholders.
• Establishes and maintains good relationship with regulatory authorities, external stakeholders and internal teams across the organizations.
• Advises executives and OpCos on regulatory implications of emerging industry trends and ensures operational readiness for new requirements.
• Provides input to the Government & Regulatory Affairs team, sharing insights from regulatory cases to inform external policy advocacy and industry positioning.
• Leads the development and execution of Liberty’s regulatory strategy across jurisdictions, ensuring consistency and discipline, under the direction of the Chief Regulatory and External Affairs Officer

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of utility regulation, rate-case execution, and compliance practices.
• Demonstrated experience engaging with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders.
• Advanced communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience in regulatory portfolio management, including prioritizing and managing multiple concurrent rate cases, dockets, and compliance obligations across jurisdictions.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams (legal, operations, finance, government affairs).
• Strong understanding of financial principles, cost recovery mechanisms, and regulatory finance.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 15+ years of direct industry experience, 10+ years of qualifying management and leadership experience
• Proficiency in regulatory and financial analytical modeling (e.g., revenue requirement models, cost-of-service studies, scenario analysis) to support case development and decision-making.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance