Senior Analyst, Rates & Regulatory Affairs

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business, and as an employee team.

At Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it.

Purpose

The Regulatory Analyst will report to the Director, Rates and Regulatory Affairs, and will undertake complex financial and operational research and analysis for priority regulatory projects or rate issues for Liberty’s Central Region Utilities. Analysts will play a significant role in the preparation and implementation of required state and federal rate filings and various other regulatory filings. Have responsibility for specific calculations, reports, and analysis. May communicate with local regulatory authorities and other key stakeholders while ensuring that compliance requirements are met. This role will also provide decision support for various financial statement items, and monitor utility earnings or rates of return, to determine whether rate increases or decreases are necessary.

Accountabilities

Education and Experience

Level I

• Degree in Accounting, Audit, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics or related field 0-3 years in a highly analytical role, preferably in a regulated environment

• Experience supporting regulatory filings and reporting preferred

• Detail-oriented and proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly in MS Excel Strong business insight with proven ability to develop strategic solutions to sophisticated problems.

• Ability to work under time constraints with firm deadlines.

• Demonstration of being a standout colleague who can think creatively. Some travel will be required

Level II

• Degree in Accounting, Audit, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics or related field 3-5 years in a highly analytical role, preferably in a regulated environment

• Knowledge of local state commission regulations and filing requirements

• Detail-oriented and highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly in MS Excel Strong business insight with proven ability to develop strategic solutions to sophisticated problems.

• Ability to work under time constraints with firm deadlines.

• Demonstration of being a standout colleague who can think creatively. Some travel will be required

Level III

• Degree in Accounting, Audit, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Audit, Data Analytics or related field 5+ years in a highly analytical role, preferably in a regulated environment

• Skilled knowledge and understanding of the regulatory environment

• Knowledge of local state commission regulations and filing requirements

• Ability to analyze, interpret and report complex information

• Ability to learn new processes and create procedures to implement the process

• Detail-oriented and highly proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly in MS Excel Strong business insight with proven ability to develop strategic solutions to sophisticated problems

• Ability to work under time constraints with firm deadlines

• Demonstrates a high level of initiative. Astute in carrying out assignments without direction

• Dynamic team player that also works well independently

• Demonstration of being a standout colleague who can think creatively. Some travel will be required

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is a growing renewable energy and utility company with over $15 billion of assets across North America and internationally.

For more than 30 years, Algonquin has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to delivering clean energy and water solutions. Our rapid growth has led both our regulated utility services and renewable energy business groups into different geographies and commodities, but our purpose remains unchanged – Sustaining Energy and Water for Life.

Through our operating business (Liberty), we provide regulated electricity, water, and natural gas utility services to over 1 million customer connections, primarily in North America. And, our growing portfolio of clean, renewable wind, solar, hydro and thermal power generation facilities represent over 3 GW of renewable generation capacity in operation and under construction.

With our robust, diversified, and growing presence in communities across North America and internationally, we are continually demonstrating our “Think Global, Act Local” business model.

What We Offer

Company funded Pension program

401k with Company match

Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)

Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy

Share purchase/match plan

Defined Contribution savings plan

Top Talent Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Achievement fund

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not certain you meet the all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to further investigate the opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person’s unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all of our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.