Rate Analyst - Rate Regulation​/Tariff and Rate Analysis

Overview

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Applications must contain a complete job history, detailing:

• Job title
• Dates of employment
• Name of employer, Supervisor’s name and phone number
• Description of duties performed, demonstrating how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position applying for

Important: Resumes do not replace this required information. Applications stating, "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted. The experience listed on your resume must match the details on the CAPPS State of Texas Application. Discrepancies will result in an incomplete application.

• Resume
• College Transcripts

Submit all documents with the CAPPS State of Texas Application and mark them as "relevant." Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Apply through the CAPPS State of Texas Talent Management System:  Select Public Utility Commission of Texas from the "Company/Agency" list.

If applying through Work In Texas (WIT), complete supplemental questions and forms.

The Rate Regulation division is responsible for traditional regulatory rate‑setting for electric, water, and telephone utilities. The Tariff and Rate Analysis section develops rates, allocates costs to customer classes, and participates in rule making proceedings.

Tariff and Rate Analysis is seeking a Rate Analyst to support the PUCT’s Rate Regulation Division by evaluating utility cost and rate proposals, analyzing economic and statistical data, reviewing filings from regulated utilities, developing written recommendations for Commission decision‑makers, and ensuring fair, reasonable, and compliant rates for Texans.

Financial Analyst I, B20 – Minimum $70,008.00 ($5,834.00) – Maximum $76,356.00 ($6,363.00)

Financial Analyst II, B22 – Minimum $75,000.00 ($6,250.00) – Maximum $89,328.00 ($7,444.00)

Financial Analyst I:
Bachelor’s degree in economics, business administration, or finance with at least twelve semester hours in microeconomics, macroeconomics, or statistics/econometrics/calculus.

Financial Analyst II:
Same degree and courses, plus at least one year of full‑time experience in utilities, economic, statistical, or regulatory analysis.

• Graduate degree in economics, business administration, finance, or related field, or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA).
• Experience as an expert witness in major regulatory proceedings.
• Experience performing regression analyses with common statistical software.

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telecommuting and alternative schedules may be approved in accordance with agency policy.

Veterans, Reservists, or Guardsmen with qualifying Military Occupation Specialty codes are encouraged to apply. Mandatory documentation (DD Form 214, marriage certificate, etc.) must be provided before preference can be granted.

The Public Utility Commission of Texas is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. EVerify+ confirms work eligibility for all hires. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of EVerify+ and background checks as required by Texas law.

All information provided must be accurate and complete Misstatement may result in reversal of the offer or termination. Selected candidates will have driving records and selective service registration verified as applicable.

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