Vice President of Regulatory Affairs

The Company is seeking a VP of Regulatory Affairs to lead the development and execution of its regulatory strategy. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing key regulator relationships, overseeing regulatory submissions, and ensuring the business is effectively positioned within the regulatory environment. This senior leadership role requires a strong understanding of commercial, financial, and economic principles related to regulated utilities, including price controls, revenue setting, cost recovery, and economic modeling. The VP will also be involved in supporting investment planning, and leading a small team, and will act as a senior interface with the Department of Energy and other stakeholders. Candidates for the VP of Regulatory Affairs position at the company should have a minimum of 12 years' of experience in energy, utilities, or economic regulation, with a background in electricity, power, water, or similarly regulated infrastructure environments. The role demands a leader with a proven track record in regulatory strategy, economic regulation, and regulatory finance, as well as experience in managing complex regulatory submissions and leading a professional team. The ideal candidate will be strategic, commercially minded, and financially literate, with the ability to influence regulatory outcomes that align with the organization's long-term investment strategy and financial performance. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is required, and a Master's degree or postgraduate qualification is advantageous.