Phillips 66

Senior Advisor, Fuels Regulatory Affairs

Phillips 66$180K — $221K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 5+ years in the oil and gas industry or similar
  • 5+ years in fuels optimization, refinery operations, or regulatory affairs
  • Proficiency in interpreting fuel-related laws and regulations
  • Experience in high-visibility regulatory communications

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on Fuels Regulatory Strategy to ensure compliance with laws and policies
  • Advise on Federal and State transportation fuel regulations
  • Review proposed regulations and assess their business impacts
  • Advocate for the company in regulatory discussions and comments
  • Provide guidance on regulatory programs like RFS and Cap-and-Trade
  • Communicate compliance risks across teams and leadership
  • Lead the creation of communications that clarify fuel regulations
  • Utilize data and analytics for regulatory decision-making
  • Guide the team through evolving regulatory environments

Benefits

  • Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
  • 8% 401k company match
  • Cash Balance Account pension
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Funding for a Health Savings Account for HDHP participants
  • Total well-being programs including Employee Assistance Plan and reimbursement incentives
Full Job Description
As the Senior Advisor, Fuels Regulatory Strategy, you will collaborate with a regulatory strategy team that helps ensure Phillips 66 meets its fuels regulatory obligations across all business transactions partnering closely with commercial, government affairs, legal, risk, and operations teams to help manage compliance risk and enable business results. This role offers the opportunity to combine your deep regulatory expertise to influence strategy, build capability, and protect the company's license to operate.

What You'll Do
  • Collaborate within a significant Fuels Regulatory Strategy function overseeing strategy, advocacy and compliance activities to ensure the company's business transactions comply with applicable fuels laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Represent Phillips 66 as the subject matter expert on Federal and State transportation fuel regulations and provide interpretive guidance to the organization.
  • Review proposed Federal and State fuel regulations in collaboration with other team members to determine business impacts of proposed regulations and develop regulatory strategies for advocacy and compliance.
  • Coordinate comments and participate in advocacy efforts at the Federal and State levels on proposed rulemakings (e.g., RFS volume standards) through trade associations and direct company submissions.
  • Provide regulatory guidance and long-range planning assumptions on RFS, LCFS, and Cap-and-Trade programs to support business planning.
  • Monitor and communicate compliance risk across the fuels value chain by liaising with Executive Leadership, Legal, Commercial, and Operations teams, removing barriers so teams can understand regulatory impacts.
  • Model high ethical standards and integrity in all interactions with internal partners and external regulators, setting expectations that commitments are honored and professional standards are consistently met.
  • Develop high-visibility regulatory communications that build understanding of pending fuels regulations and registration requirements across the organization.
  • Create and use data, analytics, and compliance systems to identify trends, assess regulatory impacts, and drive timely, well-reasoned decisions on complex and urgent issues, knowing when to escalate.
  • Navigate evolving and sometimes ambiguous regulatory environments by providing clarity, stability, and direction for the team and Executive Leadership.


What You'll Bring - Required
  • Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 5 or more years of experience in oil and gas or similar industry
  • 5 or more years of experience in fuels optimization, refinery operations, commercial, regulatory affairs, legal compliance, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and policies relating to liquid fuels or a related field
  • Experience developing or delivering high-visibility regulatory communications, such as submissions, briefings, or presentations to critical audiences


What Makes You Stand Out - Preferred
  • 10 or more years of experience in fuels optimization, commercial, regulatory affairs, legal compliance, or a related field
  • 5 or more years of experience planning, managing, and organizing people and resources in a team leadership role
  • Experience leading fuels, refining, or broader energy-sector regulatory compliance programs
  • Proven track record building, coaching, and scaling high-performing regulatory or compliance teams
  • Experience collaborating with senior leaders and cross-functional partners to embed compliance into business strategy and decisions
  • Proficiency using compliance software, data analysis, and reporting to manage regulatory risk and drive insights
  • Proficiency using compliance systems or software to support regulatory or policy adherence


Compensation Range

This position has a base salary range of $180,900 - $221,100.

At Phillips 66, we are committed to pay transparency and competitive, equitable compensation. Each role is assigned a salary grade with a defined pay range, benchmarked against industry peers. Where a candidate offer falls within the posted range depends on the candidate's experience, skills, and alignment with the role's requirements. Offers are made to ensure internal equity and market competitiveness. Our compensation programs are designed to reward performance and support career growth.

Total Rewards

At Phillips 66, providing access to high quality programs and care for you and your family is important to us. Maintaining a culture of well-being - physical, emotional, social, and financial - is essential for a high-performing organization. When we are at our best, we are poised to deliver exceptional results - personally and professionally. Benefits for certain eligible, full-time employees include:

  • Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
  • 8% 401k company match
  • Cash Balance Account pension
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP
  • Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services


Learn more about Phillips 66 Total Rewards.

To be considered

In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date of 06/23/2026.

Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255(a)(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

About Phillips 66

Phillips 66 is a growing energy manufacturing and logistics company. They’re the only integrated downstream company to combine leading midstream, chemicals, refining, and marketing and specialties businesses. With this diverse portfolio, Phillips 66 is uniquely positioned to capture opportunities of the changing energy landscape. Their Midstream segment includes Phillips 66’s transportation business, including operations of Phillips 66 Partners LP, their master limited partnership which conducted an initial public offering in July 2013; a 50 percent interest in DCP Midstream, LLC; and natural gas liquids (NGL) operations. DCP Midstream is the largest NGL producer and one of the largest natural gas gatherers and processors in the United States, with 63,000 miles of pipeline, 62 plants and 12 NGL fractionators.

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Learn more about Phillips 66
Size
14,000 employees
Market Cap
$47.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$3.9 billion
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$63.4 billion
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