TECO Peoples Gas is the largest natural gas distributor in Florida serving more than 400,000 customers across the state. Just as it was 125 years ago when we started as Tampa Gas Company, natural gas is today's No. 1 choice for reliable energy. Join our team of energy experts as we build on that legacy through innovation and cost-effective sustainable energy solutions all while keeping top-notch customer service at the center of all we do.
TECO Peoples Gas is a subsidiary of Emera Inc., a family of energy companies which also includes Tampa Electric and New Mexico Gas Company. Emera provides energy to residential and commercial customers in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, with career opportunities available in all of these locations.
WHO WE ARE?Peoples Gas System is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse - in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
HOW YOU'LL HELP DRIVE THE FUTURE OF NATURAL GAS?
The Director Rates, Cost of Service & Financial Analysis will direct company activities in the pricing of gas distribution rates, cost of service studies, regulatory financial analysis, and general regulatory issues management. Direct the rate design and pricing for a wide variety of natural gas matters including base rates, various natural gas service tariff rates, and the development of special contracts for natural gas distribution service. Direct the preparation of natural gas cost of service studies and other cost support analyses. Participate in the formulation of regulatory policies, coordination of FERC and FPSC matters, development and maintenance of allocation factors used in business unit analysis and reporting. Assist in performing technical and compliance reviews of company regulatory and financial filings. Participate in formulating federal and state review of pending legislation and development of company positions regarding such legislation related to regulatory matters. Provides expert testimony on pricing and cost of service analyses for natural gas distribution and other natural gas service tariffs.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Legal, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Business or related field from an accredited institution.
- 10 years of regulatory experience and/or general experience in industry structure, history, utility finance and accounting practices, ratemaking practices, legal and regulatory processes.
- 4 years of leadership experience.
- Must be proficient in Excel, Word, Power Point and other PC based software.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Direct the preparation, development, and filing of natural gas distribution rate designs/approaches/forecasts, contract rates, development of rules by FERC and FPSC and special rate analyses and provide expert testimony for the same before the FPSC.
- Lead the development of the annual load and revenue forecast associated with residential and small commercial base revenue and all clause and rider filings. Oversee the preparation of monthly forecast to actual revenue performance for residential and small commercial base rate and rider/clause customers.
- Provide a leadership role in company meetings, assist with developing strategies, review analyses, and provide regulatory perspectives. Provide updates, expert presentations and advice to company officers, company management and externally on current regulatory issues.
- Assist with the pricing and cost to serve regulatory activities associated with the Conservation Clause, Cast/Iron Bare Steel Rider and the Purchase Gas Adjustment Clause, including related planning activities. Lead the financial analysis, cost of service and rate design associated with any new rider or clause pursuits in front of the FPSC.
- Participate in activities regarding state and federal legislative initiatives that affect the business, including review, analysis, drafting and editing of existing and proposed legislation.
- Direct the preparation of cost-of-service studies for FPSC proceedings and provide expert testimony for the same before the FPSC.
- Provide regulatory strategy and pricing analysis regarding business issues that are governed by the FPSC, and issues that arise at those regulatory bodies that may affect business matters. Provide such analysis and expertise to the business groups within PGS and other Emera companies as needed.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE?
- MBA or other graduate degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
- Experience performing and/or leading cost-of-service studies and designing rates.
WHO WILL BE A PART OF YOUR TEAM?
Supervision:
- Mgr Regulatory Rates and Engineers. Provides leadership and direction across the department and company through various project teams.
Relationships
- Interact with all levels of employees on business/regulatory matters.
- Consult with FPSC staff, staff of other utilities throughout the country, intervenors, trade association staff (e.g., EEI), outside legal counsel and outside consultants.
TECO Energy
702 N Franklin St
Tampa
Florida États-Unis
www.tecoenergy.com
