Duration: 6 Months Contract, Hybrid (2 Days onsite and 3 Days Remote)
Job Summary:

• Legal Specialist monitors proceedings of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and other state and federal agencies, prepares and files procedural and regulatory filings, calculates and calendars deadlines for procedural and regulatory filings, and assists in administering Market Participant registration matters including assisting with the Client membership registration process.
• Assists with Client Board of Directors meetings on an as needed basis.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assists the Client Legal Department with myriad matters concerning regulatory filings and monitoring, and Market Participant registration
• Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained
• Must be comfortable working on assignments that are often routine in nature while maintaining a high rate of accuracy
• Must have great attention to detail
• Contributes to specific objectives and outcomes as directed

Additional Job Duties:

• Monitors and prepares daily reports of industry filings submitted in relevant Public Utility Commission of Texas and federal proceedings
• Monitors and prepares reports on public filings that may impact existing regulatory requirements
• Handles routine filings with state and federal agencies and courts
• Assists with the Client membership registration process
• Receives and review Market Participant applications and supporting documents, contracts, information change forms, and other reporting documents for completeness, accuracy, and proper signatures
• Assists with ensuring timely and accurate processing of a wide array of Market Participant registration matters as required
• May act as liaison with Market Participants, Board of Directors, and Corporate Members as necessary to perform job duties
• Assists with Client Board of Directors meetings

Experience:

• Requires minimum 2 years applicable/job related work experience in excess of degree requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED (Required) or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
• Associate's Degree (Preferred)
• Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

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About our Company: -
22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including Do D, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.
Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Legal specialist: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Austin, TX (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Austin, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person