Sr. Regulatory Analyst

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Naperville, IL, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Energy
The Role
Lead and coordinate regulatory initiatives including Illinois Commerce Commission proceedings, filings, and witness testimony. Manage projects cross-functionally, prepare executive-level materials and presentations, maintain electronic filing/case management systems, perform regulatory and policy analysis, and support stakeholder communications and reporting.
Summary Generated by Built In

This position supports the Regulatory Affairs function in executing core regulatory strategy, compliance filings, and policy initiatives. The role partners closely with the Regulatory Affairs team to manage Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) proceedings, workshops, and filings, requiring strong analytical capabilities and cross-functional coordination. The position contributes to project planning and execution, develops materials for internal and external stakeholders, performs regulatory and policy analysis, and supports executive-level reporting and communications.

This position will work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

 Functional Expertise:

  • Coordinate projects in support of regulatory requirements and initiatives 
  • Project manage regulatory initiatives working cross-functionally to secure information, manage deliverables and ensure due dates are met.  
  • Develop PowerPoint presentations and other materials to support Company speakers.  May include industry research. 
  • Assist in the drafting and coordination of witness testimony for regulatory filings 
  • Manages the on-line filing system of regulatory filings and information, and electronic filing/case management database related to project work. 

Business Acumen:

  • Proven ability to independently manage, plan, organize and prioritize detailed aspects of several projects/issues simultaneously 
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability in project management, including using MS tools and applications. 
  • Highly organized and detail oriented. 
  • Ability to summarize and synthesize complex topics and information into comprehensible mediums
  • Exceptional communication skills able to engage with Sr. Level Executives 
  • Energy industry experience 

Engagement:

  • Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders on regulatory initiatives and projects
  • Demonstrates a high degree of personal engagement when resolving problems / planning activities.
  • Represents Department with professionalism on the phone, in person, and in writing. 

Driving Results:

  • Provides high-level support to the regulatory affairs team to ensure timely and accurate responses and compliance with regulatory and legislative initiatives 
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communicate skills. 
  • Optimizes project flows by identifying process improvements and implementing changes.

Qualifications

Education, Certifications/Licenses:

Required:

  • B.S./B.A. Engineering, Business/Business Administration, other bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience   

Preferred:  

  • Engineering degree

Related Work Experience

Required:  

  • 3-5 years’ experience coordinating strategic projects with significant company impact and executive visibility.   

Preferred:  

  • 3-5 years’ experience coordinating events and meetings, including developing meeting materials

Specific Skills & Knowledge:

Required:  

  • High proficiency at MS Word, SharePoint, MS Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams

Preferred:  

  • MS Project

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Infrequent Traveler (0-5% travel): The incumbent may be required to travel on a very limited basis to the Public Service Commission or for other related meetings.  Trips may require air travel and/or overnight stay away from home for one or more nights.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Office environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Will the incumbent(s) in this position be exposed to the following ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS? If one or more of the following statements applies to the position, transfer (cut and paste) to the job description.
  • The incumbent works in an office environment.

Disclaimer:  This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job.  The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities

About Us

About Southern Company Gas
Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.com.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com. 

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf. Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.


Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About the TeamNicor Gas

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) or equivalent relevant work experience
  • 3-5 years coordinating strategic projects with executive visibility
  • Experience with regulatory filings, ICC proceedings, and case management/electronic filing systems
  • High proficiency with MS Word, SharePoint, MS Excel, PowerPoint, MS Teams
  • Energy industry experience
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and ability to engage senior executives
  • Engineering degree
  • Experience developing meeting materials and coordinating events/meetings
  • Proficiency with MS Project
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The Company
Atlanta, GA
11,000 Employees

What We Do

Southern Company Services, Inc., headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is the shared services division of Southern Company.

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