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California Public Utilities Commission · 1 day ago

Distribution Planning & Energy Storage Senior Analyst

California Public Utilities Commission is focused on transforming and modernizing the distribution grid to meet clean energy and climate goals. The Distribution Planning & Energy Storage Senior Analyst will lead in shaping energy storage policy and distribution planning, while managing statewide programs and advising decision-makers.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of critical statewide programs in energy storage policy, distribution grid planning, and targeted DER procurement
Advise and assist high-level decision-makers, including Commissioners, Judges, and Energy Division management
Serve as a team leader and project coordinator on energy storage policy, procurement, and markets
Support distribution resource planning and DER procurement efforts
Conduct original research, produce staff proposals, and make policy recommendations based on independent analysis of regulatory, market, policy, and technical issues
Develop recommendations for the CPUC’s policy-setting rulemakings
Review and provide feedback on proposed legislation
Manage technical contractors and oversee the implementation of programs resulting from CPUC and legislative processes

Qualification

Energy storage policyDistribution grid planningDER procurementQuantitative analysisTechnical project managementResearch skillsEffective communicationCollaborative mindset

Required

Eligibility for the classification
Experience researching and analyzing complex energy policy issues, including technical, economic, and financial aspects
Ability to synthesize complex information to evaluate policy effectiveness and inform decisions
Experience communicating complex findings to decision-makers, stakeholders, or the public through written reports, white papers, and presentations
Ability to ensure communication is clear, persuasive, and tailored to the audience
Experience managing complex technical projects, including coordinating teams, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality work products
Ability to ensure timely production of deliverables while maintaining project goals and standards
Completion of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678
Submission of a resume
Submission of a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)

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California Public Utilities Commission

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California Public Utilities Commission empowers California through access to safe, clean, and utility services and infrastructure.