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Comity · 1 month ago

Advisor — Utility Commission Strategy (part-time)

United States

Part-time

Remote

Senior Level

Comity is on a mission to improve the reliability, transparency, and efficiency of energy systems, leveraging AI methods to build financial solutions for clean energy resources. They are seeking a part-time Advisor for Utility Commission Strategy to engage state utility commissions and facilitate the acceptance of their credit management solutions.

Electrical DistributionEnergyRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Advise on regulatory positioning: articulate how our product supports commission goals

Guide regulatory engagement: refine how we communicate our value to commissions, anticipate concerns, and guide us on which stakeholders to engage and how best to approach them

Translate regulatory signals: help us interpret emerging commission priorities and market developments so we can adapt our product and positioning accordingly

Leverage your network: open doors with contacts across state commissions, utilities, and energy policy organizations to accelerate education and credibility

Qualification

Regulatory affairs experienceUtility commission processesNetwork in energy policyRenewable energy knowledgeStrategic thinkingCommunication skillsRelationship building

Required

You've been close to the process: you served in a senior role at a state utility commission or held a regulatory affairs or policy leadership role at an electric utility or IPP, with significant exposure to commission decision-making

Deep network: you maintain strong relationships across commissions and utilities, including regulatory staff, policy leaders, and utility executives who influence credit and risk decisions

Regulatory mindset: you understand how commissions think about reliability, liquidity, credit exposure, and ratepayer protection

Renewable exposure: you've worked in markets with high renewable and storage penetration

Practical and strategic: you translate regulatory and utility experience into clear, actionable recommendations that make our product understandable, credible, and adoptable

Trusted presence: your background gives you the credibility to help us navigate complex regulatory environments and build confidence with decision-makers