Senior Utility Analyst: Rate Design & Policy

State of New Hampshire; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

State of New Hampshire is seeking a senior-level analyst to perform analyses and provide recommendations on electric utility matters, including rate structures, capital investments, grid modernization, and energy policy. Responsibilities include preparing testimony, examining legislation, and developing reports for regulatory proceedings.

The role emphasizes complex economic and public policy analysis and collaboration with state officials and utility stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 6 years of experience OR equivalent combination of 10 years of education and experience after completion of high school.
• Education and experience must be in business, mathematics, finance, economics, utility analysis, rate regulation, engineering, accounting, public policy or a related field.
• Trainee Option: candidates with an equivalent combination of 9+ years of relevant education and experience may be considered for trainee status.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes utility financial schedules, operations, policies, and rate design to develop optimal utility rate structures and service offerings.
• Evaluates market conditions and industry trends to assess their potential impacts on utility rates, services, and policies.
• Oversees programs mandated by statutes or Commission orders, conducting comprehensive analyses of their economic and social impacts.
• Prepares detailed testimony and exhibits, serving as an expert witness before the Commission and legislature on matters related to utility finance, accounting, economics, engineering, and technical issues.
• Reviews proposed legislation and prepares comprehensive Fiscal Impact Statements.
• Leads negotiations on key electric industry issues, advocating for the utility’s interests.
• Develops and delivers reports and presentations as required by supervisors and management.

Education

Bachelor's degree and 6 years experience OR equivalent combination of 10 years of education and experience after high school

Education and experience must be in business, mathematics, finance, economics, utility analysis, rate regulation, engineering, accounting, public policy or related field

Job description

State of New Hampshire is seeking a senior-level analyst to perform analyses and provide recommendations on electric utility matters, including rate structures, capital investments, grid modernization, and energy policy. Responsibilities include preparing testimony, examining legislation, and developing reports for regulatory proceedings.

The role emphasizes complex economic and public policy analysis and collaboration with state officials and utility stakeholders.