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Public Utility Commission of Texas · 5 months ago

PUCT, Power Markets Analyst (Economist II - IV)

Texas-AustinWork Locations

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

The Public Utility Commission of Texas is dedicated to regulating the state’s electric, telecommunication, and water and sewer utilities. They are seeking a Power Markets Analyst to perform complex analysis of policy and economic issues related to electric markets, ensuring compliance and supporting decision-making processes.

AssociationGovernment

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Participating in and leading projects, rulemakings, legislative analysis, and related policy-development activities

Tracking, monitoring and reviewing annual and semiannual reports, letters of credits filed by the REPs to ensure financial compliance with the Commission rules

Ensuring compliance within the electric, telecommunications, and water and sewer utilities

Qualification

Economic analysisStatistical analysisData analysisElectric market analysisPolicy analysisProgramming (Python)SQLData visualization (Power BI)Software version control (Git)Continuous integrationTechnical report developmentSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's degree with major coursework in economics, statistics, energy resource economics, business administration, engineering, or public policy for Economist II

Bachelor's degree with major coursework in economics, statistics, energy resource economics, business administration, engineering, or public policy and two (2) years of full-time professional experience in a position involving economic or statistical analysis, regulatory analysis, data analysis, policy analysis, operations research, analyzing US energy markets with a particular focus on electric power, or energy business development and operations for Economist III

Or a Master's degree with major coursework in economics, statistics, energy resource economics, business administration, engineering, or public policy and one (1) year of full-time professional experience in a position involving economic or statistical analysis, regulatory analysis, data analysis, policy analysis, operations research, analyzing US energy markets with a particular focus on electric power, or energy business operations for Economist III

Bachelor's degree with major coursework in economics, statistics, energy resource economics, business administration, engineering, or public policy and four (4) years of full-time professional experience in a position involving economic or statistical analysis, regulatory analysis, data analysis, policy analysis, operations research, analyzing US energy markets with a particular focus on electric power, or energy business development and operations for Economist IV

Or a Master's degree with major coursework in economics, statistics, energy resource economics, business administration, engineering, or public policy and three (3) years of full-time professional experience in a position involving economic or statistical analysis, regulatory analysis, data analysis, policy analysis, operations research, analyzing US energy markets with a particular focus on electric power, or energy business development and operations for Economist IV

Resume

College Transcripts (Official or Unofficial)

Preferred

Experience or familiarity with electric regulation and organized wholesale markets

Experience with developing technical reports

Experience with programming languages (e.g., Python), data pipeline and querying tools (e.g., SQL), statistical/mathematical software (e.g., R), or data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)

Experience with software version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous development