Manager - Regulatory Affairs

Why is this role required?

Support the existing team in handling the regulatory matters for the Power Generation & Distribution businesses.

What does this role entail?

- PPA finalization for sale of power to Government/Private consumers (industries) /Trading Companies/DISCOMS.

- Strategic planning for the sale of power in Short / Medium / Long term/bids.

- Relationship Management with key officials/stakeholders.

- Preparation of business plan, tariff application, MYT, ARR, and APR of power generation and distribution business as per regulatory timelines.

- Preparation of non-tariff filings such as investment proposals for regulatory approval. Drafting of comments/suggestions/objections on draft regulations, policy documents, tariff applications, other petitions, etc.

- Handling all kinds of petitions related to Tariffs, Licenses, Miscellaneous petitions, and petitions concerning intra & interstate matters; including review, and appeals filed.

- Policy assessment and its impact on the sector/company & preparation of regulatory proposals

- Compile, assimilate, organize and analyze regulatory orders and assist in contesting the orders which have an adverse impact on business.

- Drafting and review of commercial documentation including PPAs, LTOA, etc.

- Compliance monitoring and submission of reports.

- Liaisoning and relationship management with the key officials of CERC/SERCs/CEA and relevant ministries for various approvals.

Some key attributes desired for this role

• Updated with latest developments/policy/regulatory changes in the Power sector
• Experience in managing relationships with key officials of state & central regulatory
• Preferably having experience of working in DISCOM / GENCO
• Preferably postgraduate in Power Management, Energy, Finance
• Good Interpersonal relationship-building skills.
• Good communication both written and verbal skills.
• Good analytical skills
• Commercial acumen