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About the Role

This position advances government affairs initiatives in the U.S., focusing on Pattern's priority states. The role oversees government affairs advocacy at the state level to advance the company's commercial interests, managing relationships with elected officials and government agencies. It requires managing multiple initiatives, collaborating with internal teams, and representing Pattern at trade associations.

Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and oversees plans to execute the company's government affairs agenda.
Integrates input from various teams to identify policy-driven risks and opportunities.
Represents the company in trade associations and other organizations.
Develops, fosters, and strengthens relationships with stakeholders, elected officials, and external parties.
Contributes to External Affairs department coordination and alignment.
Supports community engagement initiatives and permitting processes.

Requirements

5-8 years of experience in government affairs, regulatory affairs, or development.
Direct experience in clean energy policy.
Experience working in a range of energy markets.
Experience representing and serving as an external spokesperson for a corporation or other organization.
Strong knowledge of the renewable energy industry.
Thorough understanding of the structure and relationship of government bodies.
Knowledge of the policy, regulatory and advocacy environments within priority markets.
Ability to analyze, interpret and draft legislation, regulation, and position papers.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Excellent writing, speaking and communication skills.
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage rapidly changing priorities.
Quick learner able to work cross-functionally and independently.
Solutions-oriented with the ability to develop strategies and execute by creating and maintaining processes and systems.

Skills

Clean energy policy
Government affairs
Regulatory affairs
Stakeholder engagement
Policy analysis
Advocacy
Relationship building
Communication
Analytical skills
Project management

Location

U.S.

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

5-8 years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in political science, economics, public administration, social science, humanities, or other relevant field.
Graduate degree preferred.

Salary/Compensations

$103,000 - $138,000 USD

Benefits

Bonus structure
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Voluntary benefits
Family care benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Bonding leave
Paid holidays
401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Employee referral bonuses

About the Company

Pattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities.
Mission: To transition the world to renewable energy through sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures.
Values: Creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude.
Culture fosters innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to promises.
Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of over 30 power facilities and transmission assets.
Serves various customers providing low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.

Equal Opportunity

Pattern Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.