Energy Regulatory Analyst

We’re Hiring an Energy Regulatory Analyst

The Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council (Michigan EIBC) and Institute for Energy Innovation (IEI) are hiring a full-time regulatory analyst. The preferred candidate will have direct energy regulatory experience but those with related experience may also be considered.

Join our small, dynamic team to support the clean energy and sustainable business community!

Collectively, Michigan EIBC and IEI are the voice of the advanced energy industry in Michigan, representing more than 160 member companies to policymakers and in interventions before the Michigan Public Service Commission, convening thought leaders and experts, crafting legislation and regulations, educating the public, and providing networking opportunities.

Anticipated tasks include:

• Appearance as an expert witness in regulatory proceedings, including writing and submission of

testimony (direct and rebuttal) and (potential) hearing attendance for cross-examination

• Analysis of rate design, load growth, and cost issues related to advanced energy

• Participation in workgroups at the Michigan Public Service Commission

• Drafting of comments to the Michigan Public Service Commission

• Development of expertise in key areas of energy regulatory policy

• Communication and collaboration with members of the advanced energy industry

Desired qualifications include:

• Policy, technical, or educational experience in energy regulatory policy

• Experience with regulatory proceedings at a state utility commission

• Strong writing, research, technical, and analytical skills

• Graduate-level degree (preferred) in relevant field or equivalent experience

• Experience communicating with business leaders and balancing the multiple interests

• Eagerness to step in to help with any task to support a small team

• Ability to communicate professionally with business leaders and partners

• Ability to balance multiple tasks at once

• Strong self-motivation and ability to take initiative

Benefits:

This position offers generous benefits including vacation (4 weeks paid), health and dental

coverage (100% of premiums covered), flexible work hours, parental leave, retirement contribution

matching, monthly cell phone and internet stipends, reimbursement for travel expenses, and

reimbursement for certain office expenses. Salary will be determined based on education and experience (associate level: $60,000- $74,000; director/principal level: $75,000 - $89,000).

Location

: Work from home in a virtual environment. The preferred candidate would be willing/able to

attend meetings in the Lansing, Michigan area approximately once per month.

To apply, please fill out the form below (including submission of a resume and cover letter)

by October 30 at 5:00pm ET. Please direct any questions to Jamie Scripps (jamie@mieibc.org).

Link here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfLbHUh137WngoWLWrud6gHITd_oHbOkCC1Q0C6C2yM-rXitQ/viewform

Organizational Backgrounds

Michigan EIBC is a trade organization of more than 160 advanced energy companies doing business in

Michigan. The organization’s mission is to grow Michigan’s advanced energy economy by fostering opportunities for innovation and business growth and offering a unified voice in creating a business-

friendly environment for the advanced energy industry in Michigan. Michigan EIBC is governed by a Board of industry leaders.

IEI is a Michigan-based non-profit that works to promote greater public understanding of advanced energy and its economic potential for Michigan, and to inform the policy and public discussion on Michigan’s energy challenges and opportunities. IEI is governed by a Board of energy leaders with deep connections to industry, research, finance, and policy.