Energy Program Manager

Federal Reserve System•Dallas, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are dedicated to serving the public by promoting a strong financial system and a healthy economy for all. These efforts take a team of dedicated individuals doing many different jobs. Together we’re creating a workplace where talented people can thrive, and we welcome your unique background and perspective to help present the best possible solutions for our partners. The Dallas Fed is a leading source of information and analysis on energy markets and the energy industry for not only the Federal Reserve System, but policy makers and the general public. The Energy Program Manager will play a critical role in enhancing the Dallas Fed’s development of new insights at the intersection of energy and the economy. The Energy Program Manager will support the implementation of the Dallas Fed’s Energy Initiative, a cross-functional effort to advance stakeholder engagement and raise the profile of our thought leadership in energy. You will organize and facilitate energy-focused events hosted by the Dallas Fed, deliver public speeches and presentations on energy topics, and develop relationships with leaders in industry, government, and nonprofit organizations to enhance our understanding and public awareness of topics in energy. The Energy Program Manager reports to the Assistant Vice President for Energy Programs and serves as a member of the Community Engagement and Development team. The position can be based in Dallas or Houston, though you will work in collaboration with peers throughout the Dallas Fed’s four district offices. The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas has a 100% in-office work policy. Travel of up to 20% is expected.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, public policy, public relations/public affairs, or a related discipline.
7-10 years’ professional experience with working knowledge of timely issues in energy economics, markets, and policy.
Experience at an energy company, trade association, consulting firm, government agency or financial institution strongly preferred.
Strong organizational and project management capabilities with the ability to manage concurrent projects, to plan and prioritize, and to work collaboratively with a team to meet deadlines.
Exceptional professional network across the energy sector.
Proven experience building partnerships and developing positive, collaborative rapport across a broad range of stakeholders and competing interests.
The ability to effectively convene stakeholders to increase awareness of the Federal Reserve’s mission and gather information to support policymaking and strategic planning.
Proficient knowledge of project management tracking tools and productivity suites, as well as Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in one of these subjects preferred.
Experience at an energy company, trade association, consulting firm, government agency or financial institution strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Work closely with leadership and peers in Community Engagement and Development, Research, Banking Supervision and other departments, as well as outside partners and institutions, to organize and execute frequent seminars, conferences, roundtable and panel discussions, and other outreach activities.
Actively seek out and build relationships with a wide range of energy stakeholders in oil and gas, power generation, financial institutions, renewable energy, policymaking, and nonprofit organizations.
Contribute analysis on anecdotal information, engagement events, and data on the energy sector for internal and external reports and briefings.
Deliver public speeches and presentations to a wide spectrum of audiences on the energy and economic analysis developed by Dallas Fed staff.
Provide strategic vision and project management for outreach initiatives, programs, and priorities to enhance audience engagement, stakeholder management, and partner building.
Provide superior communication to senior leadership on energy sector issues through briefings and presentations.
Demonstrate community leadership, positioning the Bank as a leading citizen in the regions we serve.