AI-Driven Regulatory Strategy & Analytics Analyst

Southern Company; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Pension plan

Performance sharing

401(k) match

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Alabama Power Company in Birmingham is seeking a Regulatory Strategy and Analytics Analyst to develop and execute regulatory strategies. You will apply data analytics, visualization tools, and AI to identify trends, automate research, and deliver actionable insights to diverse stakeholders.

You will collaborate with regulatory affairs, finance, planning, and operations to translate business questions into dashboards, reports, and decision-support analyses.

Qualifications

• Experience with data analytics modeling and interpretation is required.
• Experience performing quantitative and qualitative analysis, benchmarking, peer utility research, trend analysis, and performance metric evaluation is required.
• Experience working in or supporting utility regulatory frameworks, operations, financials, planning, and/or policy is preferred.
• Ability to translate business questions into analytical plans, dashboards, and decision-support insights.
• Experience developing reports, dashboards, analytical models, or business recommendations is preferred.
• Experience utilizing AI technologies (generative AI, NLP, predictive analytics) to conduct research, summarize information, automate workflows, and support decisions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop data analytics tools to monitor regulatory issues, policies, and trends; research impacts; help shape regulatory strategies.
• Support compliance with new regulatory requirements and coordinate implementation activities.
• Assist with rate filings, clauses, adjustments, RSE and CNP activities, and related Commission engagement.
• Support development of annual metrics and facilitate reviews with the APSC and Attorney General’s Office.
• Conduct peer utility and jurisdictional research; communicate policy insights to management and regulatory staff.
• Build and manage relationships with internal partners and external regulatory stakeholders.

Skills

Data analytics

Quantitative analysis

Regulatory frameworks

Dashboards & reporting

AI technologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Engineering preferred

MBA desirable

Job description

Alabama Power Company in Birmingham is seeking a Regulatory Strategy and Analytics Analyst to develop and execute regulatory strategies. You will apply data analytics, visualization tools, and AI to identify trends, automate research, and deliver actionable insights to diverse stakeholders.

You will collaborate with regulatory affairs, finance, planning, and operations to translate business questions into dashboards, reports, and decision-support analyses.