Job Description

What's the role

Primary responsibilities include supporting Shell Energy Regulatory Affairs team through participation in federal and regional regulatory agency processes and proceedings, communicating regulation changes and impacts to facilitate commercial transactions within existing regulations, and coordinating advocacy efforts.

What you'll be doing

• Eligible to work in the USA without sponsorship requirements
• Able to work a hybrid schedule
• Participate actively in developments and proceedings before federal agencies including FERC, CFTC, and DOE.
• Coordinate comments and advocacy with regional Regulatory Affairs Staff on issues affecting gas, power marketing, carbon, and trading activities, and report on such developments to relevant internal groups.
• Coordinate regular meetings with legal and compliance teams to ensure awareness of activities across departments.
• Monitor federal and state legislative activity, coordinate with Corporate Relations to ensure messaging alignment, and distribute timely updates on developments impacting company operations or positions.
• Support trade association activities to leverage information access and advocacy efforts.
• Include market behavior rule changes in Regulatory Affairs training programs.
• Review rules and conduct due diligence on projects and deals under evaluation.
• Support Shell Energy's Regulatory Affairs initiatives with relevant information and advice aligned with commercial priorities.
• Manage outside counsel costs and participation in federal regulatory activities.
• Monitor and analyze wholesale gas and electricity market design changes, providing input for improvements.
• Prepare reports and manage communications in response to inquiries from regulatory or government agencies.
• Some US travel may be required.

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree required (Business, Engineering, Economics, or equivalent preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years industry experience in energy regulation in the U.S., specifically with federal agencies such as FERC, CFTC, DOE.
• Knowledge of existing and proposed gas and power regulations in the U.S.
• Ability to build and foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to operate effectively in a challenging and dynamic environment, managing diverse energy issues and supporting team efforts.
• Fundamental understanding of regulatory processes and strong technical writing skills.
• Experience in power market design and rule changes is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with regulatory agency staff and commissioners.
• Ability to understand and communicate the impact of government policies on business and compliance, and make strategic recommendations.
• Technical and/or commercial understanding of retail and wholesale gas, power, and carbon markets; awareness of license to operate concerns and compliance issues.

What we offer

The base salary range for this position is $146,000 - $218,000 per year, with individual pay based on experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, travel accident insurance, occupational death benefit, pension plan, 401(k), paid leave (vacation, holidays, parental leave), short-term and long-term disability, and other financial reimbursements. For more details, visit Shell US Benefits .

Join us to develop your skills in a values-led culture that values honesty, integrity, and respect. Enjoy flexible working hours, remote work options, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Shell aims to be one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. Learn more about our efforts here .

Shell in The United States

With over 100 years in the US, Shell leads in energy, petrochemicals, and refined products, operating nationwide from the Gulf of Mexico to Pennsylvania, with a widespread retail presence and the #1 motor oil brand, Pennzoil. We are committed to reducing carbon emissions while providing essential energy for society.

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