Senior Policy Advisor for Energy

4 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time
Job Title: Senior Policy Advisor for Energy

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join the Executive Chamber of Governor Kathy Hochul as a Senior Policy Advisor for Energy. The successful candidate will serve under the direction of the Deputy Secretary for Energy & Environment and the Assistant Secretary for Energy, overseeing government operations and policy management within New York State's portfolio of energy agencies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Aids the Deputy Secretary for Energy & Environment and Assistant Secretary for Energy in all aspects of State agency management, including preparing status briefs, facilitating portfolio meetings, and overseeing major priority projects.
  • Collaborates with the Deputy Secretary and Assistant Secretary for Energy to develop policy proposals based on identified areas of need and develop proposals for consideration during annual State of the State and budget processes.
  • Drafts, coordinates, and provides informed opinion and advice on policies, programs, and initiatives.
  • Ensures policy initiatives proposed by State agencies and other Executive Chamber teams remain coordinated and consistent with the overall energy agenda.
  • Interacts with senior agency and authority staff to oversee and ensure proper functioning of agency business.
  • Provides input, as needed, on day-to-day agency operations, including review of agency-proposed regulations, program design, and public comments.
  • Ensures Executive Chamber leadership are kept informed of agency operations.
  • Effectively works across Administration teams and engages with external partners on the Governor's energy priorities.
  • Coordinates closely with the Governor's Press Office, Governor's Office of Counsel, and Governor's Washington, D.C. Office on federal issues related to assigned areas.
  • Liaises with the Division of Budget on the policy implications of fiscal decisions affecting assigned areas.
  • Consults with key advocates and stakeholders across the public and private sectors to gather input and build support of the Governor's agenda.
Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's Degree and at least five years of relevant work experience with a focus on public administration, energy policy, climate policy, the New York State Legislature, or related topics.
  • A Master's or Law degree may substitute for an additional year of experience.
  • Knowledge and passion for energy and climate issues and commitment to public service.
  • Ability to work both well independently and within broad, diverse teams, building relationships with other portfolios to accomplish objectives.
  • Strong diplomatic skills and ability to exercise discretion to navigate policy negotiations among executive teams and stakeholders with varied interests.
  • Ability to successfully handle multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills, resourcefulness, and adaptability.
  • Excellent research, writing, analysis, and communications skills.

Please include a cover letter and resume with application and have the position title in the subject of the email.



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