JOB TITLE:
Regulatory Manager - Oil and Gas
LOCATION:
Pomona – Hybrid (2 days/week onsite: Wednesdays & Thursdays)
SCHEDULE:
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
DURATION:
12-Month Contract
PAY:
125-131 USD/per hour
Job Responsibilities:
In this role, you will support strategic investment planning and financial evaluation initiatives related to grid modernization and emerging utility technologies. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading economic evaluations and business case development for multiple existing and emerging grid technologies, including:
o Developing cost-benefit analyses for grid architecture and technology deployment initiatives.
o Assessing capital investment opportunities and operational efficiency impacts.
o Creating supporting financial models for investment decision-making.
o Preparing executive-level recommendations and presentation materials. - Evaluating the financial impact of new grid architecture designs and technology deployment strategies.
- Conducting comprehensive economic viability assessments, including avoided cost analysis and O&M efficiency evaluations.
- Aligning business cases with regulatory requirements to support approval and cost recovery strategies.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to support long-term grid investment planning and modernization efforts.
Essential Duties and Job Functions:
- Develop detailed cost-benefit financial models to evaluate utility infrastructure investments.
- Analyze capital expenditure, operating costs, and projected benefits of grid modernization technologies.
- Identify avoided costs and quantify economic impacts associated with new technology implementation.
- Build business cases that support strategic utility investment decisions.
- Evaluate regulatory and policy considerations impacting project feasibility and cost recovery.
- Develop recommendations and supporting materials for leadership review and decision-making.
- Lead complex economic analyses across multiple utility-focused initiatives.
- Present findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Strong understanding of utility finance, economic principles, and financial modeling techniques.
- Proven experience developing cost-benefit financial models.
- Demonstrated success leading complex projects involving economic analysis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams.
- Ability to translate technical and financial findings into actionable recommendations.
- Strong analytical, forecasting, and problem-solving capabilities.
Preferred / Desired Skills:
- Deep understanding of utility business operations, grid planning, and grid modernization technologies.
- Knowledge of grid architecture and technology deployment strategies.
- Coding/programming skills in Microsoft Excel, Python, or related business applications.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks affecting utility investment decisions.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in modeling, forecasting, and economic analysis.
- Experience focused on grid architecture, grid technology deployment, or related utility-sector initiatives preferred.
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