Regulatory Analyst, Tariffs

3001 TC USA Services Inc; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible dress code

Job summary

TC Energy is seeking a Tariffs Analyst to join the U.S. Rates and Regulatory team.

You will lead tariff filings through the regulatory process, collaborate with Legal, Marketing, Accounting, and Rates to translate tariff language into compliant filings, and provide regulatory guidance to support strategic decisions for interstate natural gas pipelines. The role requires strong Excel skills, analysis of large data sets, and the ability to interact with regulators, customers, and consultants in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience with FERC regulations and tariffs is preferred.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop and manage complex Excel models.

Responsibilities

• Lead tariff filings through the regulatory approval process from concept to implementation.
• Develop regulatory filings related to service agreements and rate cases.
• Update Excel models to analyze volume and cost data for trackers.
• Conduct regulatory research to ensure compliance and address potential issues.
• Collaborate across Legal, Marketing, Accounting, Contracts, and Rates to inform strategy.

Skills

Tariffs analysis

Regulatory compliance

Excel modeling

FERC regulations

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Economics/Accounting/Law

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Regulatory databases

Job description

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.Join us. Connect to what matters.The OpportunityTC Energy is seeking a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented professional to join our U.S. Rates and Regulatory team as a Tariffs Analyst, reporting to the Manager of Tariffs.This role provides critical regulatory support to TC Energy’s U.S. Natural Gas (USNG) business, with a primary focus on TC Energy's USNG Tariffs, which set forth the rates, terms, and conditions under which TC Energy's interstate natural gas pipelines provide service.The successful candidate must be an effective problem solver with excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills. This candidate must be able to interpret and apply tariff language and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) policy to support business objectives and maintain regulatory compliance. The role also requires strong Excel skills, including the ability to analyze and manipulate large datasets. The Tariffs Analyst will work collaboratively across TC Energy’s USNG business, partnering with Marketing, Business Development, Legal, Operations, Accounting, Contracts, Rates, Certificates, and other teams to develop and implement commercial and regulatory initiatives affecting individual pipelines and the broader organization. This position will be expected to provide thoughtful analysis, recommendations, and regulatory guidance to support strategic decisions for TC Energy’s regulated pipeline assets. In addition, this role will regularly interact with regulatory agencies, customers, and consultants.What you’ll doLead tariff filings through the regulatory approval process, from initial concept and strategy through drafting, internal review, filing with FERC, and implementation, while managing critical deadlines and ensuring applicable regulatory and legal requirements are addressedWork closely with Legal, Marketing, Business Development, Accounting, Contracts, Rates, and other groups to develop regulatory filings related to service agreements, fuel and cost trackers, rate case proceedings, new services, enhancements to existing services, and other potential tariff modificationsDevelop and update Excel models to analyze volume and cost data in the design of fuel and cost trackersConduct regulatory research and analysis to evaluate legal and regulatory requirements, identify potential compliance concerns, and coordinate efforts to address potential noncomplianceWork within an integrated team to drive and execute on USNG regulatory strategy.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Law, or other related fieldsThree to five years of relevant professional experience.Preferred QualificationsExperience in the regulated natural gas pipeline industry and/or working knowledge of FERC regulations and policiesExperience interpreting interstate natural gas pipeline tariffs and applying tariff provisions to commercial and regulatory mattersAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and WordAbility to work independently within the framework of a team-oriented environmentStrong collaboration, analytical, critical thinking, research, and verbal/written communication skillsStrong Excel skills, including experience developing or working with complex models, large datasets, and advanced formulasDemonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across functions and build strong stakeholder relationships.To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-HybridAbout our businessWe are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. For over 75 years, we have proudly connected the world to the energy it needs. Every day, we move more than 30 per cent of the natural gas used across the continent and connect LNG exports to global markets, powering communities and industries. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure delivers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy across North America. Our field operations span seven Canadian provinces, 34 U.S. states and seven Mexican states. Together, we strengthen the connections that deliver the energy the world relies on-every day.TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at [e-mail] for support.All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.Learn moreVisit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.