Wholesale Market Policy & Regulatory Analyst

Kintec Search, Inc.
New York, NY

Wholesale Market Policy & Regulatory Analyst


Responsibilities:

  • Work regularly with our asset management and energy trading teams to ensure regulatory intelligence informs commercial decisions and that operational insights shape our policy positions
  • Monitor stakeholder proceedings in Regional Transmission Organizations including PJM, MISO, SPP, NYISO, ISO-NE, CAISO, and ERCOT.
  • Translating policy directions and regulatory proposals into business insights
  • Synthesize technical filings and stakeholder discussions into clear assessments of business implications.
  • Work with senior team members to analyze regulatory proposals and evaluate potential impacts on our portfolio, development pipeline, and investment opportunities.
  • Collaborate with asset management and energy trading to provide regulatory context for commercial decisions and incorporate operational perspectives into policy analysis.
  • Prepare internal briefings that connect regulatory developments to commercial and investment questions.
  • Support the development of company positions and stakeholder engagement strategies.
  • Coordinate with third-party consultants and translate their specialized expertise into actionable intelligence.
  • Over time, develop frameworks and analytical approaches for evaluating how market rule changes affect asset economics and competitive positioning.


Qualifications:

  • You think analytically about policy—when you see a regulatory proposal, you're curious about what it means for different market participants
  • You can read a FERC filing or stakeholder proposal and identify both the policy direction and the interests at play
  • You communicate effectively across functions and are comfortable engaging with colleagues in trading, asset management, and development
  • You write clearly and concisely; you can explain complex regulatory issues to colleagues who need to make decisions
  • You're organized and self-directed; you can manage monitoring responsibilities across multiple markets without constant supervision
  • You want to understand the "so what" behind every regulatory development


Ideally, you have

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 2-6 years of experience in wholesale electricity markets, energy policy, utility regulation, or related fields (consulting, RTO/ISO, regulatory agency, trade association, or industry experience all valued).
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated interest in electricity market design, wholesale power economics, or energy infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with RTO stakeholder processes and FERC proceedings.
  • Experience with quantitative analysis, financial modeling, or other tools for evaluating business impacts.
  • Relevant graduate work in economics, public policy, engineering, or law.
  • Exposure to energy trading, asset management, or power plant operations.