Sr. Regulatory Policy Manager

Talen Energy is seeking to fill a Sr. Regulatory Policy Manager position to support the Company’s various markets. This position may be located in any of the following locations: Philadelphia/Allentown, Pennsylvania area.

This role will represent Talen Energy, and be an Advocate for Talen interests in the various Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and states where Talen does business, and before Federal and State regulatory bodies and industry organizations, as necessary. Additionally, this role will provide strategic market and regulatory guidance in support of Talen’s on-going business activities, as well as, the development and evaluation of new business opportunities.

How You’ll Power The Future

- Understand and maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of RTO market (wholesale and retail) rules.

- Monitor the RTO, Federal, and State regulatory environment for both opportunities and threats to Talen’s business interests.

- Work closely with internal and external counsel and External Affairs to protect Talen’s business interests, and to influence regulatory outcomes. This includes the development and review of statutory and regulatory filings, and participation in regulatory proceedings as necessary.

- When appropriate, advocate on behalf of Talen’s operational and commercial interests through participation in RTO stakeholder processes, including the creation of new rules and the modifications of existing rules. Seek to build a network of peers, and when necessary, to build and work with existing coalitions of like-minded entities in support of policies that are beneficial to Talen.

- Communicate relevant information and important market and regulatory developments to Management, operations and the commercial team in an effective and timely fashion via the most efficient means possible (verbal, written).

- Support the regulatory needs associated with Talen development activities, including, but not limited to, identifying the applicable rules and assessing any potential impacts to the project, serving as a liaison to the RTO/ISO and completion of necessary filings and follow-up responses.

- Act as a resource for Talen’s operational and commercial teams to advise on RTO/ISO market rule interpretation, facilitate RTO/ISO communications and coordinate data responses to RTO or other regulatory bodies.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree.

- Demonstrably strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Sound business judgment and ability to analyze complex problems and provide recommendations to management on how to resolve the problem.

Preferred Qualifications

- Four to six years of regulatory experience in electricity and natural gas issues in national or regional arena.

- M.B.A., M.P.A., or J.D.

Why Talen Energy?

Power the Future

Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America. We operate power plants that use diverse fuel sources in the most attractive wholesale power markets and sell energy

to wholesale and retail customers in selected competitive markets. Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. We generate energy for a brighter tomorrow.

Collaboration

Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace.

Talen Energy offers an exceptional benefits program to its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans, life insurance, and disability insurance. In addition, employees are eligible to participate in Talen Energy’s 401(k) plan. Talen Energy also provides competitive vacation and sick time to its employees.

We are committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements, positions may be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Talen Energy is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law. If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at Careers@talenenergy.com Note to Search Firms and Recruitment Agencies

Talen Energy is committed to fostering direct engagement with prospective candidates and managing our recruitment activities internally. From time to time, Talen Energy and its companies partner with select executive search firms and recruitment agencies under formal, written agreements aligned to specific business needs.

Talen Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from search firms or agencies without a current fully executed agreement authorized by an appropriate company representative. Any candidate information submitted in the absence of such an agreement will be considered the property of Talen Energy, and neither Talen Energy nor its subsidiaries will be obligated to pay any fees or compensation related to those submissions.

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