Deputy General Counsel

Key Responsibilities

• Shape the strategic direction and vision for the regulatory legal team in collaboration with senior legal leaders.
• Provide executive leadership guidance and oversight to regulatory attorneys ensuring highâquality legal counsel aligned with business priorities.
• Mentor coach and develop regulatory attorneys and highâpotential employees.
• Partner with business leaders to support decisionâmaking manage complex regulatory matters and ensure crossâfunctional collaboration.
• Advise on the impact of local state and federal laws regulations judicial decisions and administrative rulings.
• Lead relationships with outside counsel and coordinate legal strategies.
• Oversee preparation and support for subject matter experts legal staff and executive leadership on critical regulatory issues.
• Navigate complex stakeholder environments influence outcomes and proactively address regulatory and internal issues.
• Provide leadership in litigation strategy including discovery and legal hold processes.
• Work closely with MISO leadership and the Board of Directors to support organizational oversight and governance.
• Promote knowledge sharing continuous improvement and alignment with corporate initiatives.

Technical Expertise

• Deep industry knowledge especially in energy and utility regulation.
• Strong understanding of compliance legal administration budgeting and outside counsel management.
• Advanced legal writing research negotiation and trend analysis capabilities.
• Experience counseling clients in highly regulated fields preferred.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Legal Law Business Finance Operations Management or related field (required).
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) and license to practice law in any U.S. state or D.C. (required).
• Indiana licensure required within 18 months of hire.
• 15 years of relevant technical work experience (17 preferred).
• 12 years of management experience (20 preferred).
• 15 years of experience in corporate environments government or law firms focused on utility regulation litigation administrative or energy law (required).
• Extensive experience in regulatory and administrative law.

The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $265000 $295000 USD annually. Base salary range for this position is included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors including but not limited to location of the role individual competencies education/professional certifications and qualifications/experience.

Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met. At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401k vacation sick and safe time available on your first day of employment.

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.

Why MISO

At MISO were committed to innovation reliability and collaboration. Join a team where your legal expertise will directly support the future of energy markets and grid reliability.

MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million Americans.

Operating the electric grid running a robust energy market planning for a bright future its what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day.

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