Senior Energy Compliance Data Analyst, Project Manager - JC-450145

Energy Division/Electric Planning & Market Design/Integrated Resource Planning-Procurement Oversight:

Are you looking to make a difference and join a highly motivated team working on issues such as climate change and renewable energy? If so, we are looking for you! The Integrated Resource Planning Team is seeking a Senior Energy Compliance Data Analyst/ Project Manager to provide program oversight and policy/technical analysis to support the state’s resource and infrastructure planning efforts, including providing a senior lead project management role in energy policy and compliance on our Integrated Resource Planning Procurement Team. This is a position where you will be tracking progress towards renewable energy procurement in support of California’s climate goals.

In this role, you will be contributing to solving some of the most important challenges facing California in regard to climate change and energy planning. Due to the complexity, statewide impact, monetary scope, and level of policy development involved, projects assigned to this position will be subject to close attention from Commissioners, Administrative Law Judges, and executive management. This may also include interaction with the media, the Legislature, and other agencies.

Specifically, the Senior Energy Compliance Data Analyst/ Project Manager 's duties and responsibilities may include:

• Provide a senior lead role in determining compliance of electric utilities with energy procurement requirements.
• Conduct research and technical analyses on complex energy policy and energy market issues with moderate direction.
• Develop creative solutions to complex analytical problems while taking into consideration the market and policy implications.
• Work to develop and refine parts of a complex regulatory proceeding in a team environment.
• Represent the Energy Division and/or the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) in various high-profile settings.
• Collaborate with other state agencies and stakeholders to help achieve statewide clean energy goals.
• Organize and facilitate workshops and/or stakeholder meetings, present at industry conferences and prepare workshop reports, as needed.
• Assist Commissioners, their advisors, management and other decision-makers regarding issues in the assigned areas.
• Review and prepare comments on pending legislation and respond to inquiries from the public and legislative staff.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Minimum Qualifications: Please review the minimum qualifications for the Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V position here. 

Application To-Dos: 

1. Create a CalCareers account if you haven't already
2. Take the exam for the classification you're applying for - CalCareers. Click “Apply Now” and it will take you to the exam.  This will allow you to become “list eligible” to apply for the role
3. Fill out the STD 678 form within your CalCareers application. This is the legal document we will use to review your application
4. Attach your Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) within your CalCareers application.
5. Ensure your SOQ is formatted with the following requirements:
   • Use 11-point Arial font
   • Single-spaced
   • 2 page limit
   • Submit your application by October 1, 2024 @ 11:59 PM PT

If you have any questions regarding the application process, please reach out to EnergyDivisionRecruiting@cpuc.ca.gov.