Project Mgr - Transmission & ISO Policy

Avangrid

United States Of America, CT

Full Time

Posted September 22, 2026

$117k - $146k

Grid Infrastructure

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Listing evidence and provenance

Source: Workday View original listing
Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Grid Infrastructure
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

Job Description

Reports to in office to Orange, CT, Augusta, ME, Rochester, NY, Binghamton, NY, Albany, NY or Boston, MA

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the Company’s participation in federal and state regulatory proceedings related to transmission and energy markets, including development of testimony, exhibits, and responses to data requests
Develop and implement policy and regulatory strategies to support transmission investment and energy market objectives
Lead cross-functional initiatives across internal teams (e.g., planning, legal, finance, operations) to develop aligned Company positions
Represent the Company externally in ISO-NE and NYISO stakeholder processes and industry working groups
Deliver high-impact presentations to company leadership on complex subject matter related to policy and regulation
Monitor and influence policy developments related to FERC orders, transmission tariffs, and energy market design
Perform analytical, financial, and policy evaluations of regulatory proposals and market rule changes
Synthesize complex regulatory and policy information into clear recommendations for leadership decision-making
Prepare high-quality written materials, including regulatory filings, reports, presentations, and executive briefings
Support Company representation in meetings, hearings, and technical sessions with regulators and stakeholders
Participate in industry organizations (e.g., WIRES, EEI) to track emerging trends and advocate for Company interests
Develop internal communications to ensure leadership awareness of key policy developments
Support compliance and policy-related initiatives across Avangrid Networks

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a relevant related field of study and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Relevant experience includes transmission policy, regulatory affairs, energy markets, or related fields
Prior experience with regulatory processes, including FERC proceedings, transmission tariffs, or ISO/RTO market structures
Strong understanding of utility ratemaking principles and transmission cost recovery frameworks
Demonstrated ability to work effectively across functional teams and stakeholder groups
Demonstrated ability to develop quality executive communication and presentation materials.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence outcomes without direct supervisory authority
Strong organizational and project management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strategic thinking and ability to translate complex issues into actionable insights
Effective stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic regulatory environment
Experience with FERC transmission ratemaking or formula rates
Experience ISO/RTO market structures (ISO-NE, NYISO)
Familiarity with Open Access Transmission Tariffs and regional market rules
Knowledge of accounting, finance, or economic principles relevant to utilities
Experience participating in regional stakeholder processes
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