California Public Utilities Commission · 19 hours ago

Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V or Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst IV

San Francisco County, CA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$9,350/mo - $11,703/mo

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Responsibilities

Conduct complex and varied technical, economic, quantitative, and policy research and analyses in public utility regulation pertaining to a broad range of issues and recommend alternative solutions

Evaluate various program aspects, including ratepayer impacts; program budget and expenditures; cost tests and forecasts, including models and inputs; regulatory priorities; and interaction with State and federal law

Independently develop written reports, memoranda, sworn testimony, and comments in CPUC proceedings

Serve as an expert witness for the Public Advocates Office on the results of completed studies and analyses

Make formal presentations and advocate on behalf of the Public Advocates Office

Advise CPUC management, staff, and others

Represent the Public Advocates Office in CPUC meetings, workshops, and other regulatory forums

Serve as a project leader working with multi-disciplinary teams of analysts, engineers, lawyers, and, at times, student interns

Work on a broad range of regulatory issues pertaining to Public Advocates Office’s advocacy, resource adequacy; Regionalization and PATHWAYS; integrated resource planning; power charge indifference adjustment; direct access; conventional and renewable energy; energy resource cost recovery; energy markets; energy research; and related issues

Coordinate with other senior analysts to contribute to the Public Advocates Office’s advocacy in related proceedings, including renewables, greenhouse gas, and customer programs

Provide expert analyses on other programs and activities in the Office as needed

Qualification

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Technical analysisEconomic analysisPolicy analysisExpert witnessProject managementRegulatory advocacyQuantitative researchFormal presentations

Required

Eligibility for the classifications of Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst IV or V.

Experience in conducting complex technical, economic, financial, and/or policy analysis.

Experience in leading, planning, organizing, and coordinating projects and project teams.

Ability to work well in a team environment and establish and maintain cooperative and positive working relationships with others.

Experience in testifying as an expert witness in formal CPUC proceedings or comparable experience.

Ability to make presentations before decision-makers, defend controversial positions, and articulate recommendations in a diplomatic and persuasive manner.

Completion of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678.

Submission of a resume.

Submission of a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) addressing specific questions.