Manager, Rates and Load Forecasting

Manager, Rates and Load Forecasting

Date: Jan 8, 2026

Company: Next Era Energy

Requisition : 92771

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

This position manages the Rates & Load Forecasting functions, leading a team responsible for developing and maintaining the company’s electric rates, revenue models, and load forecasts. The manager will oversee the production of high-quality regulatory filings, forecasting models, and data-driven reporting used to support rate cases, financial planning, and corporate strategy.

• Lead and develop a high-performing team of analysts supporting rate design and load forecasting activities.
• Oversee preparation and delivery of regulatory filings, including testimony, schedules, and responses to data requests.
• Review and approve analytical work products—ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with company objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Direct development and maintenance of forecasting models and analytical dashboards used to support rate design, revenue analysis, and performance tracking.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with Finance, Regulatory, and Operations to align forecasts with planning assumptions.
• Drive automation and data governance improvements, including integration of forecasting data into enterprise reporting tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Support senior leadership by preparing executive-level presentations and decision support materials.
• Manage workload, establish priorities, and develop staff through coaching, feedback, and technical mentoring.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, Finance, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in rate design, load forecasting, or energy analytics.
• Proven ability to manage projects and mentor staff in a technical or analytical environment.
• Working knowledge of rate design principles
  , cost of service modeling, and electric utility forecasting.
• Proficiency with data analysis and visualization tools
  , including Power BI, SQL, and Excel.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; experience presenting complex analytical results to non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to work across departments and manage deadlines under dynamic conditions.

• Prior experience in a regulated utility or energy company.
• Familiarity with forecasting models (econometric, end-use, or time-series).
• Experience with Python or R for data analysis and automation.
• Exposure to regulatory processes and testimony preparation.
• Leadership training or prior experience in a lead or senior analyst capacity.

Next Era Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.  to learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Legal/Regulatory/External Affairs

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

Next Era Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Next Era Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sh, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.

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Nearest Major Market: Palm Beach
Nearest Secondary Market: Miami