Regulatory & Rates Director

Kimco Staffing Services, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimco Staffing Services, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Regulatory & Rates Director to lead the development and execution of regulatory and rates strategy for our utility client.

This role drives rate case filings and ensures compliance with state regulatory agencies while shaping long-term financial planning. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Economics or related field, with 10+ years in rates or regulatory affairs, strong ratemaking knowledge, and advanced analytical and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in rates, regulatory affairs, or with a public utility such as ACC, etc.
• Strong knowledge of ratemaking principles, revenue requirements, and cost recovery mechanisms.
• Experience working with state regulatory agencies highly preferred.
• Advanced analytical, financial modeling, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and management of rate cases, surcharge filings, and regulatory applications.
• Develop ratemaking models and conduct economic, cost/benefit, and feasibility studies.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory decisions, directives, and reporting requirements.
• Provide financial and strategic insights to support budgeting, planning, and long-term growth.
• Conduct research and industry studies to inform regulatory and business strategy.

Skills

Regulatory affairs

Ratemaking analysis

Financial modeling

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Make an impact in your community by joining a well-established utility company in Phoenix, AZ as our new Regulatory & Rates Director.

This crucial role will support the development and execution of regulatory and rates strategy. This position will drive regulatory initiatives, lead rate case filings, and ensure compliance with state regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and management of rate cases, surcharge filings, and regulatory applications.
• Develop ratemaking models and conduct economic, cost/benefit, and feasibility studies.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory decisions, directives, and reporting requirements.
• Provide financial and strategic insights to support budgeting, planning, and long-term growth.
• Conduct research and industry studies to inform regulatory and business strategy.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in rates, regulatory affairs, or with a public utility such as ACC, etc.
• Strong knowledge of ratemaking principles, revenue requirements, and cost recovery mechanisms.
• Experience working with state regulatory agencies highly preferred.
• Advanced analytical, financial modeling, and communication skills.

Why Join Us

Be part of a stable, mission-driven organization where your work directly supports essential services for communities. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects shaping the future of utility services.