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Vice President, Regulatory Services

Liberty

The Role

Overview

Lead enterprise regulatory strategy, rate cases, and compliance across jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities

  • regulatory filings
  • case management
  • compliance updates
  • strategy development
  • reporting
  • stakeholder relations

Tasks

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

Requirements

  • regulation
  • stakeholder engagement
  • portfolio management
  • regulatory finance
  • analytical modeling
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Deep knowledge of utility regulation, rate-case execution, and compliance practices. -Demonstrated experience engaging with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders. -Experience in regulatory portfolio management, including prioritizing and managing multiple concurrent rate cases, dockets, and compliance obligations across jurisdictions. -Strong understanding of financial principles, cost recovery mechanisms, and regulatory finance. -Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams (legal, operations, finance, government affairs). -Bachelor's degree or equivalent -Advanced communication and negotiation skills. -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.

The Company

About Liberty

-Operates across North America, Bermuda, and Chile, delivering electricity, water, natural gas, and wastewater services. -Takes on typical utility projects: network expansion, water treatment upgrades, renewable power build-outs. -Specializes in water/wastewater, electricity, gas distribution, and renewable generation especially hydro, wind, and solar. -Distinct for blending regulated services with clean energy development across multiple countries.

Sector Specialisms

Electric

Natural Gas

Water

Wastewater Treatment

Propane/Air

Energy Generation

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Frac

Wireline

Alternative Fuel Solutions

Distributed Power Solutions

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Supply

Field Gas Processing

Well-site Fueling and Logistics

Mobile Electricity Generation

Water Utilities

Wastewater Utilities

Natural Gas Utilities