Director, Government Affairs, West

InvenergyDenver, Colorado

$160,000 - $210,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Director

Compensation

$160,000-$210,000/year

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Job Description

Position Overview

As aDirector, Government Affairs –West, you will focus on Invenergy's government affairs activities, primarily in the legislative and executive branch, acrosswestern states(WECC and CAISO),and manage one direct report.

This position willprovide leadershipfor state governmentaffairs initiatives and report to theVice President of Government Affairs.This role is ideal for awell-establishedprofessionalwith energyexpertisewho thrives in cross-functional environments, excels at team leadership, and brings a strategic mindset.You will work collaboratively with members of all departments within the company.

Responsibilities:

Driveadvocacy efforts across the region by understanding and developing relationships with necessary stakeholders anddecisionmakers

Proactively develop action plans and legislative solutions for issuesimpactingcompany priorities, and navigating ambiguity to address any risk and maximize opportunities

Build industry coalitions in support of priorities, work constructively with trade organizations and peercompanies, and provide leadership within industry.

Serve as thecompanyvoice in key states, as a direct lobbyist or in coordination with contract lobbyists, drafting and providing testimony where needed and overseeing policy positions.

Identifypotential legislative threats to the company, management, and cross-functional teams.

Provide leadership to relevant tradeorganizations.

Review statutory and regulatory requirements and develop comprehensive background reports on priority issues across key states.

Oversee budgeting for the region, including political contribution planning.

Required Skills:

10+ years of relevant government affairs experience with 7+ years of legislative or energy related experience (i.e.utility, trade org, ISO, agency, etc.)Bachelor’sdegree.

Ability to travel 50% of the time during legislative time periods and 25% of the time during non-legislative time periods or as needed.

Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to effectively engage technical experts, policymakers, industry leaders, and other stakeholders.

Strong critical thinking skills with the ability toidentifyand solveproblems.

Experience managing external consultants and lobbyists, including performance management and contract oversight.

Able tomaintainconfidentiality of sensitive and proprietaryinformation.

Strong project management capabilities, including the ability to prioritize competing demands and deliver results under tight timelines.

Proventrack recordof securing meaningful legislative and regulatory outcomes

Ability to work both independently and within a teamcontext.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with firm deadlines

Base Pay

$160,000 - $210,000 USD

Bonus: 30 - 40%

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

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What is the work location for this position at Invenergy?

This job at Invenergy is located in Denver, Colorado, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Invenergy?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $160,000 and $210,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Invenergy?

Invenergy lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Invenergy?

Invenergy is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Invenergy for this role?

Invenergy offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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