Senior Director, Market Policy
Voltus
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead Voltus’s market policy strategy across North American wholesale markets
- Ensure alignment between evolving market constructs and Voltus’s long-term growth strategy
- Further develop, document, and evangelize Voltus’s vision of how demand side resource policy should be formulated and implemented
- Create and implement strategies to make this vision a reality
- Own and manage the Voltus policy roadmap, tracking initiatives across jurisdictions
- Develop clear, executive-level framing around affordability, reliability, and speed-to-power
- Cultivate and maintain senior-level relationships across various stakeholders
- Participate directly in ISO/RTO working groups and contribute to Voltus’s thinking on proposal development
Requirements
- 8–15 years of experience in energy policy, wholesale market design, infrastructure strategy, or public affairs
- Deep familiarity with capacity markets and ISO/RTO structures (PJM, NYISO, MISO, ERCOT, SPP preferred)
- An established network of bipartisan executive-level relationships across state, federal, and/or market institutions
- Commercial awareness and the ability to connect policy developments to revenue, product strategy, and speed-to-power
- The ability to convert technical market complexity into simple, durable talking points that resonate with policymakers and partners
- Experience managing people
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including comfort with public speaking
- Willingness to travel frequently
- Comfort using data and analysis to make policy arguments
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly-evolving sector that requires constant learning
Benefits
- unlimited leave for full-time employees
- parental leave
- comprehensive benefits package to promote health, wellness, and financial security
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
energy policywholesale market designinfrastructure strategycapacity marketsISO structuresRTO structuresdata analysispolicy developmentpublic affairs
Soft Skills
executive-level communicationrelationship managementpublic speakingstrategic thinkingcomplex problem solvingteam managementadaptabilitycommercial awarenessclear communication