Senior Regulatory Analyst

Regulatory Analyst – Regulatory Affairs

Base pay range: $/yr - $/yr

• Manage the development of applications, prepared testimony, exhibits and work papers for all general rate case applications as well as other applications filed with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
• Serve as Project Manager for processing regulatory applications through the CPUC.
• Provide testimony at hearings involving general rate case and other regulatory proceedings.
• Represent the Company in industry-wide proceedings and workshops at the CPUC and other regulatory agencies.
• Maintain open communication with Accounting Department regarding rate issues.
• Provide expertise and advice on regulatory issues to operating and accounting personnel as needed.
• Maintain ongoing contact with CPUC to obtain status of current rate issues, rules and regulations; develop rapport with CPUC staff and Commissioners.
• Perform complex regulatory, accounting, budgetary and statistical analysis.
• Communicate relevant CPUC related issues to Company personnel.
• Interact with customers when necessary to discuss rate-related matters.
• Supervise and develop assigned regulatory personnel.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory deadlines established by the CPUC and governmental agencies.

• Analytical skillset to accurately analyze situations and take effective action.
• Logical and creative reasoning ability.
• Experience utilizing various analytical and research techniques to resolve complex utility or regulatory problems.
• Demonstrated project and personnel management capabilities.
• Composure under stressful situations.
• Ability to complete assignments independently or with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work productively under time pressures, disruptions, or multiple responsibilities.
• Sound decision-making based on available information.
• Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data and present ideas effectively.
• Ability to write complex reports with facts, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Read and understand technical materials.
• Ability to synthesize information across multiple sources.
• Coordinate work assignments with other managers in Regulatory Affairs.
• Knowledge of regulation and cost of service issues.
• Understanding of industry tariffs and rate design.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in accounting, mathematics, economics, business, engineering, environmental or resource planning, or a related discipline required.
• Seven to ten years of verifiable work experience in accounting or finance or utility regulatory analysis.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in researching, analyzing and preparing statistical and analytical studies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prepare statistical and analytical studies using spreadsheets and word processing software.
• Proven ability of completing multiple project assignments.
• Utility experience in a regulatory environment strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (advanced Excel skills preferred).
• Two years’ supervisory experience preferred.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Legal

Utilities, Civil Engineering, and Financial Services

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Pension plan
• Tuition assistance
  
  Paid paternity leave
• Disability insurance