JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for management and development of analyses and business processes to provide Senior Management an accurate assessment of the revenue requirements necessary to maintain or improve corporate earnings for any/all of the Avangrid Networks’ utilities on an as-needed basis. In addition, this position requires the holder to formulate and assess various regulatory strategies that maintain or improve regulatory earnings that are consistent with existing State regulatory policies and accounting principles. This position is critical to the financial health of the Corporation.
MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepares analyses in support of major rate cases: sponsors the preparation of revenue requirements, unbundled cost of service. Prepares pre-filed testimony and exhibits for major litigated rate cases before the Avangrid Networks utilities’ regulators. Provides technical support to outside legal counsel in preparing analyses and cross examination of intervenor testimony in opposition to major rate requests.
- Applies knowledge about State regulatory policy and procedures, as well as operating company historical regulatory initiatives and actions to Corporate decision-making. Provides assessments, analyses and recommendations regarding regulatory strategies to senior leadership.
- Provides functional supervision and training for employees throughout many operating areas at the Company in the analyses, preparation, presentation and litigation of the Revenue Requirement supporting major rate cases and rate settlements.
- Provides guidance and support to various staffs to implement the accounting and filing requirements resulting from regulatory orders involving rate cases, mergers, sales of assets and other regulatory mandates.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent decision making, project management, interpersonal and communications skills.
- High-level analytical and organizational skills.
- High-level financial accounting skills.
Experience/Training:
- Minimum 10 years of related work experience.
- Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment and OPCO business process.
- Proficiency in computer software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business, Accounting or other related fields of study with an emphasis on critical thinking and analytic skills. An advanced degree may be substituted for some years of experience.
Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
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