Central States Water Resources · 19 hours ago
Regulatory and Strategic Analyst
Des Peres, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$75K/yr - $91K/yrCentral States Water Resources is seeking a Regulatory and Strategic Analyst who is a recent MBA graduate or early-career professional. The role involves conducting high-impact research, analysis, and process improvement projects to support regulatory filings and operational strategy, while collaborating across multiple teams to drive integrated solutions.
Natural ResourcesSustainabilityWater
Responsibilities
Collecting, interpreting, and effectively communicating information on all aspects of water/wastewater utility operations
Analyze and interpret large datasets, including billing determinants, customer counts, and operational performance metrics, to provide actionable insights
Prepare background research, data analysis, and draft outlines for regulatory filings, testimony, and settlement negotiations
Coordinating responses to regulatory information requests to ensure consistency, accuracy, and timeliness
Monitor updates and changes in regulatory requirements and prepare acquisition cases across multiple operating units with varying requirements
Build strong internal relationships and begin cultivating external relationships with regulators and technical staff
Tracking and projecting key milestones across multiple operating units
Establishing and maintaining effective communication with key stakeholders (internal and external) to provide necessary information
Collaborate across Customer Experience, Communications, Engineering, Finance, Operations, and Regulatory teams to drive integrated solutions
Take ownership of acquisition and rate case condition tracking to ensure commitments are met on time and documented clearly
Documenting processes to ensure repeatability and accountability
Identify opportunities for process improvement in business processes
Ensuring stakeholder views are managed towards the best possible solutions
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem
Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task from the beginning to the end of the project/task
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in documentation
Ability to communicate effectively with others using both the spoken/written word
Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures
Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards
Ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information
Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems
Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct
Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
Ability to complete assigned tasks in stressful situations and meet deadlines
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Analyst, or related field
Advanced skill in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Outlook
Preferred
Analyst or Project Coordinator experience preferred
A MBA is a plus
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Company
Central States Water Resources
Central States Water Resources brings safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible water resources to every community.
Founded in 2013
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$325.87MKey Investors
Brookfield Asset Management
2024-12-02Debt Financing· $325M
2014-02-17Seed· $0.87M
Leadership Team
Josiah Cox
President
Recent News
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