Manager, Wholesale Market Policy

LS Power is a development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector. The Manager, Wholesale Market Policy will monitor and influence wholesale electricity market policy, translate regulatory developments into commercial and investment insights, and advise development, asset management, and trading teams. The role also represents the company in stakeholder processes and builds relationships with RTOs, regulators, and industry participants.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and actively participate in stakeholder proceedings across RTOs/ISOs, including PJM, MISO, SPP, NYISO, ISO-NE, CAISO, and ERCOT
• Develop and maintain relationships with RTO stakeholders, regulators, and other IPPs to strengthen LS Power’s market presence and influence
• Represent LS Power in working groups and industry discussions, contributing to policy development and advocacy efforts
• Analyze regulatory proposals and rule changes, translating them into clear assessments of commercial and investment implications
• Advise development, asset management, and trading teams on regulatory developments that impact portfolio strategy and asset performance
• Prepare internal briefings and materials for senior leadership linking policy developments to business strategy
• Support the development of company positions and stakeholder engagement strategies across multiple markets
• Coordinate with external consultants and industry partners, integrating their insights into LS Power’s regulatory and commercial strategy
• Develop frameworks to assess how market rule changes impact asset economics, competitive positioning, and future investment opportunities

Requirements:

• Think critically about policy and understand how regulatory decisions impact market participants and asset economics
• Are comfortable engaging externally and can build relationships with RTOs, regulators, and industry peers
• Communicate clearly and confidently across both internal and external audiences
• Can translate complex regulatory concepts into actionable business insights
• Are self‑directed and able to manage multiple markets and priorities concurrently
• Bring strong judgment and understand the “so what” behind regulatory developments
• Bachelor's degree required
• 6+ years of experience in wholesale electricity markets, energy policy, utility regulation, or a related field
• Direct experience engaging with RTO/ISO stakeholder processes and FERC proceedings
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with industry participants, including RTO staff, regulators, and IPPs
• Strong understanding of power markets, market design, and regulatory frameworks
• Experience supporting or advising commercial, development, or trading teams in an energy organization
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including experience with financial modeling or quantitative analysis
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
• advanced degree in economics, public policy, engineering, or law preferred