Managing Director of Operational Continuity at Edison Electric Institute overseeing operational resilience and member priorities in the electric power system. Leading a team of experts in regulatory and operational issues.
Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the SVP, Industry Operations (SVP), the Managing Director, Operational Continuity (MD) serves as a senior member of EEIs Industry Operations division and is responsible for leading a broad range of activities central to the resilient operation of the electric power system
The MD provides leadership to advance the strategic and operational interests of EEIs members in the areas of preparedness, response and recovery, and safety
Oversee a team of subject matter experts responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and influencing a variety of regulatory and operational issues affecting the electric power industry, including safety and health, cyber and physical risks, preparedness and mutual assistance, and other related operational issues emerging threats/risks
Provide expertise on a range of national security issues and oversee critical member-centric workstreams
Inform the development of member positions on key issues in collaboration with EEIs government relations, communications, and legal and policy teams
Build and maintain strong relationships with federal agencies and other key stakeholders to advance EEIs member priorities
Support positive working relationships across the three Industry Operations pillars, and with other EEI divisions, particularly Government Relations, Communications, and Legal and Policy teams, to align operational positions and research with advocacy and messaging
In coordination with the SVP, oversee employee performance management and conduct performance reviews in a timely manner
Requirements
15+ years of relevant experience in the energy sector, with a focus on energy security, national security, safety, preparedness and recovery
Demonstrated expertise in federal and other regulatory processes affecting the electric utility industry
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
Exceptional judgment, integrity, and discretion in managing sensitive and high-impact matters
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences, including member executives, policymakers, and regulators
Strong leadership and team management experience, including mentoring and developing professionals
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Willingness to travel up to 20% for EEI member events, meetings, and conferences
Benefits
EEI is committed to providing a productive and safe environment
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