Sr Mgr, Retail Rates at Exelon in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Job description

Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient. We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive. In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career. Are you in? Primary Purpose Plan, manage and direct the activities of the Retail Rates department to support retail rate proposals involving several billions of dollars before senior management and, externally, before state agencies, including acting as an expert retail rate witness in litigated, regulatory proceedings. Includes planning, development, analysis, implementation, administration and providing central Company oversight of new and revised retail electric service tariffs, charges, terms, conditions, rules, reports, policy and contract forms directly and through delegation of work to subordinates with input from and coordination of other areas of the Company, regulators, and other interested parties outside of the Company. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies. Primary Duties Plan, manage, direct, review, and approve complex technical and cost analyses methodologies to support electric retail rate design, embedded and/or marginal cost studies, and tariff provisions, terms and conditions using leadership skills, a broad understanding of electric utility operations, and in-depth working knowledge of financial, legal, billing, and regulatory concepts unique to the electric utility industry. Explain retail rate proposals and underlying analyses to senior management, communications personnel, state regulatory staff, major customers, and interveners. Act as liaison to state regulatory staff personnel for retail rate issues to influence and facilitate regulatory reviews. (20%) Prepare, review and present testimony and undergo cross-examination as Company retail rate design and retail rate administration expert witness for retail rate cases and other related filings with the state regulatory body using analytical skills and an in-depth working knowledge of retail electric service tariffs, charges, terms, conditions, rules, reports, policy, contract forms, legal, regulatory, billing, and financial concepts and standards unique to the electric utility industry. Participate in other state regulatory workshops, rulemakings, and similar proceedings as the Company's retail rate representative to influence outcome of such proceedings in a favorable manner that furthers business objectives. (20%) Plan, manage, and direct department activities necessary to provide central Company oversight for the Company's policies, rates, riders, terms, conditions, rules, and contracts for the provision of retail electric services upon which the Company recovers the several billion dollars of revenue that is required to operate and maintain the distribution business and recover the cost