Regulatory Witness Training Specialist Principal - Staff

Columbus, OH

Full Time

Posted October 13, 2026

$99k - $151k

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 14, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

10-26-2026

Support the Regulatory Witness Training Manager in developing, communicating, and implementing witness preparation programs, tools, and materials.
Assist in forecasting, planning, and analyzing training needs based on the regulatory work plan.
Consult management and employees on learning and training priorities.
Schedule and coordinate training, meetings, mock testimony sessions, and other training activities.
Communicate training calendar, courses, and learning opportunities to management teams and employees.
Research case history, regulatory filings, policies, and relevant operational topics to help inform witness preparation.
Administer and ensure proper tracking of deadlines, milestones, and deliverables associated with hearings, depositions, rate cases, and other proceedings.
Help organize and maintain witness preparation templates, standard work, job aids, and training records.
Participate in mock cross-examination and coaching sessions by documenting feedback, action items, and improvement opportunities.
Support and facilitate training projects, committees, and meetings, as assigned.

Regulatory Witness Training Specialist Principal
Ten (10) years' technical work experience in related area OR Six (6) years' experience as a Training Specialist Senior.
Twelve (12) years' technical work experience in related area OR Eight (8) years' experience as a Training Specialist Senior.
Experience in a regulatory utility, energy, legal, or regulatory environment.
Familiarity with administrative hearings, depositions, testimony preparation, and regulatory proceedings.
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills required.
Experience creating training materials, process documentation, or presentation content.
Knowledge of utility operations, rates, finance, customer programs, and regulatory frameworks.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel.
Occasional travel may be required, such as attending witness preparation and hearings.
Depending on filing requirements and deadlines, requirements may result in working weekends, holidays, vacation, etc. as necessary. required.

Base salary
Annual bonus
401K match
AEP Pension
Comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
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