Sr Analyst - Certificate

Energy Transfer LP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer LP, based in Houston, Texas, is seeking an Analyst for Interstate Regulatory Affairs to manage certificate filings, reporting, and regulatory compliance with FERC. The role collaborates with multiple internal departments to ensure successful regulatory outcomes and timely submissions.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 2–5 years of related regulatory experience; senior levels may require 5–8 years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience with 5–8 years of relevant experience.
• Regulatory experience in the natural gas industry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Understand federal regulations and advise on compliance for interstate natural gas pipelines.
• Prepare and maintain regulatory certificate filings with FERC.
• Compile information for weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for FERC.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Regulatory experience

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Energy Transfer (ET), recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, American Heart Association, Ronald McDonald House and many more. We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities. Come join our award winning 11,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other! This Analyst position is a member of Energy Transfer's Interstate Regulatory Affairs Department's Certificates Group and will be based in the Houston, Texas office. The position will work under the general direction of the Sr. Manager of Certificates within the Regulatory Affairs Department for interstate pipelines, and will have responsibility for certificate and reporting regulatory activities relating to Energy Transfer's growing portfolio of interstate natural gas pipeline assets. The candidate will be responsible for preparation and submission of various filings and reports relevant to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The candidate will be a key contributor in the preparation of various reports and applications with the FERC which involves, among other things, analytical and, research skills. The position will assist in providing guidance to other internal departments to ensure compliance with the FERC regulations and policies. The role works closely with a variety of internal departments such as Engineering and Construction, Environmental, Right-of-Way, Legal, Commercial, Business Development, Accounting, IT, and Operations to ensure successful regulatory outcomes and compliance with regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of federal regulations and compliance with the ability to summarize and provide internal guidance on compliance with regulations impacting interstate natural gas pipeline businesses.
• Develop and compile materials and information necessary to prepare and maintain regulatory certificate filings with FERC.
• Develop and compile necessary information to prepare and file weekly, monthly, quarterly and/or annual reports with FERC.
• Prepare other miscellaneous FERC and state filings as required.
• Research and analyze FERC filings, orders and policies as required.
• Communicate and collaborate with other groups in the partnership to develop relationships and coordinate efforts.
• Perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience and 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Regulatory experience in the natural gas industry.
• Exhibit strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate with and support both internal and external customers.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize work and adapt to changing deadlines.
• Ability to manage and work with complex issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction as well as part of a team.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate will be offered a position at an appropriate level.

Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:

The Certificate Analyst level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 2-5 years of relevant job related experience.

The Senior Certificate Analyst level requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 5-8 years of relevant job related experience.

Working Conditions

• The job primarily operates in a professional office environment.
• Usually normal office working conditions.
• The role requires prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.