Program Manager, Expert

$122,000 - $158,000/Yr

PG&E - Oakland, CA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Hybrid - Oakland, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
Utilities

About the position

The Electric Regulatory Compliance department at PG&E Corporation is a vital part of the Electric Compliance organization, serving as the external-facing branch that engages with major operational regulators and functional business partners across Electric Operations and Engineering. This department is responsible for facilitating audits, managing regulatory compliance dialogues, establishing corrective actions, and identifying compliance best practices through the expertise of its subject matter experts. The regulatory agencies that this department interacts with include the California Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (OEIS), the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and various municipalities concerned with electric transmission, distribution, and substation assets. In this role, the successful candidate will provide comprehensive program management support for a variety of issues and assignments, working independently with minimal guidance on complex matters. The candidate will serve as the 2027 General Rate Case (GRC) witness assistant or co-assistant to the Director of Electric Regulatory Compliance, focusing on the funding of programs related to regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include developing and managing consistent intake, governance, monitoring, and reporting tools for peer manager-led teams, facilitating special case regulatory responses, and managing reporting metrics for electric regulatory compliance. The candidate may also contribute to the development of best practices, controls, and procedures aimed at improving efficiencies and ensuring compliance with regulatory programs.

Responsibilities

  • Applies expert knowledge of Program Management to wide-ranging issues and assignments, working independently with guidance only on complex issues.
  • Demonstrates strategic leadership with both internal and cross-functional stakeholders to support organization goals.
  • Develops a program implementation plan with goals and milestones, articulating goals and mission to key stakeholder teams to assure development of deliverables that meet stakeholder needs.
  • Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills for leading meetings, documenting corrective actions, and following up with stakeholders and regulators.
  • Maintains strong working relationships with all strategic programs and partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 8 years of job-related experience
  • Previous experience in regulatory or financial areas.

Nice-to-haves

  • PMI-Project Management Institute PMP-Project Management Professional certification
  • Juris Doctor (JD) with compliance or legal experience
  • Masters Degree in job-related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Program Management skillsets
  • Auditing or financial background
  • Adaptability to adjust to changing business dynamics and priorities and ability to work across multiple teams from different disciplines and backgrounds
  • Ability to communicate findings and recommendations to various levels of management
  • Demonstrated ability to manage or direct teams
  • Ability to work within a regulatory environment
  • Ability to assess and recommend solutions for assigned projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to develop and deliver presentations to various internal and external audiences
  • Knowledge of process improvement concepts, methods and best practices.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Employee Discount
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