PUBLIC UTILITY ANALYST I - 61000308

State of Florida•Tallahassee, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) is committed to ensuring that Florida's consumers receive essential services—electric, natural gas, telephone, water, and wastewater—in a safe, reasonable, and reliable manner. The FPSC exercises regulatory authority over utilities in areas such as rate base/economic regulation, competitive market oversight, and monitoring of safety, reliability, and service. The Division of Accounting and Finance is instrumental in determining the rates charged by Florida’s investor-owned electric, natural gas, and water and wastewater utility companies. This position will compile and analyze utility data, communicate the results of reviews both verbally and in writing, participate in meetings related to the regulation of investor-owned utilities, and attend training opportunities to obtain skills necessary for success in the position. The incumbent will fill a position in the Finance and Tax section, reviewing utility cost of capital, financial statements, and related testimony on utility finance and tax issues.

Requirements

Four years of relevant work experience in accounting, finance, mathematics, statistics, public administration, business administration or economics.
An associate degree and two years of relevant work experience OR a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university may be used as an alternative for the years of required experience.
Ability to review, analyze and evaluate data.
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Must register with the Selective Service System (males born after December 31, 1959).
Must be a U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

Compile and analyze utility data.
Communicate the results of reviews both verbally and in writing.
Participate in meetings related to the regulation of investor-owned utilities.
Attend training opportunities to obtain skills necessary for success in the position.
Review utility cost of capital, financial statements, and related testimony on utility finance and tax issues.

Benefits

State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options.
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions.
Paid Leave of Absence benefits, including Personal and Sick Leave.
Nine paid holidays and one paid Personal Holiday each year.
State Employee Tuition Waiver Program – Six credit hours per semester with the state college/university system.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Deferred Compensation Plan.
Tax Beneficial Flexible Spending Accounts.
Flexible Work Schedules.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).