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Duquesne Light Company · 19 hours ago

Rates Analyst

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Duquesne Light Company is seeking a Rates Analyst III responsible for compiling, analyzing, and reporting technical, demographic, and financial data. The role involves preparing regulatory filings, analyzing rate designs, and maintaining communication across departments to support rate-related strategies.

Electrical DistributionEnergyEnergy Efficiency

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Prepares and assists with preparation of regulatory filings for the provision of retail electric services. Prepares and submits informational filings containing prices for retail electric services determined pursuant to formulae and related provisions in approved tariffs and the associated work papers supporting the determination of these prices

Performs and reviews analyses related to rate design and pricing of retail electric services, including preparing typical bill reports, bill impact studies, and related reporting requirements for filing with regulatory agencies and for external communications related to retail rate proposals

Provide information to business units and rates/regulatory management that will assist in the development and implementation of rate related strategies that will meet cost recovery objectives to ensure rates are within regulatory guidelines. Analyze other companies' rate filings and results to increase expertise and keep abreast of regulatory matters

Assist with the preparation of the Company’s annual business plan revenue models, including but not limited to the revenue forecast, revenue requirement projections, transmission and distribution separation and rate case models and the preparation of rate related documents used by other departments

Facilitate interveners and Commission staff data request responses and auditing functions on technical issues during general rate filings and other filed petitions and assist in support required during the hearing process

Maintain effective communication between departments. Provide technical support to other departments concerning rate analysis information and issues. Requires strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to present complex information to a highly diverse group of receivers

Participates with other Company departments to evaluate, develop, and implement procedures associated with new rate design and/or cost recovery mechanisms

Participation as the department representative on various cross-functional Company projects

Storm roles as appropriate to the role and skillset

Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Storm role duties as assigned

Qualification

MathematicsEconomicsAccountingComplex Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ComprehensionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive Reasoning

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or other related disciplines

3+ years of relevant experience required

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications

Economics and Accounting - Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data

Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models

Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems

Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents

Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions

Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing

Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand

Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense

Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events)