Principal Regulatory and Rates Analyst

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: UtilitiesJoin our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named asone of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020;Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and BestPlaces to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 andMissouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023Americas Best Small Employers.Summit is a growing natural gas utility company providing safe, reliableand clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses inArkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri and Oklahoma. Being part of theSummit team means embracing excellence, diversity and innovation,committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can toserve each other, our customers and the communities where we live. Weaim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Regulatory and RatesAnalyst.The role may be hybrid-based from one of our offices in LittleRock, Fort Smith, or Fayetteville, Arkansas; Cushing or Lawton,Oklahoma; Branson or Lebanon, Missouri; or Portland, Maine. The positionis also open to fully remote candidates based in Texas.POSITION SUMMARYDevelops and prepares revenue requirements, cost of service studies andother rate and regulatory filings in order to achieve Summit Utilities,Inc. strategies, goals and objectives. Extensively reviews analysis andparticipates in the formulation of law, rules and policy at the stateand federal level. Provides work direction to junior professional andclerical staff.PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCoordinates the implementation of rate changes and the administration ofexisting rates and tariffsPerforms the planning and preparation ofrequired regulatory reports, annual compliance filings, data responses,ordered compliance filings and other similar non-rate case filingsLeadand/or assist team members in assembling, analyzing, and reviewing ratechange proposals associated with purchased gas adjustment and demandcost filingsMaintains compliance with all applicable requirementsconcerning rates, gas costs and tariff-related mattersPrepares orassists with preparation of regulatory filings including testimony,schedules, work papers, requests for information and briefs on a timelybasis and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirementsGathers andanalyzes financial information and operating statistics and theirimpacts for the development of regulatory strategiesPrepares major rateand regulatory projectsMonitors and communicates to senior managementkey developments in rate and regulatory matters that directly orindirectly impact Summit Utilities, or its businessenvironmentRepresents Summit Utilities interests at the Arkansas PublicService Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission in proceedingsand dealings with regional trade, industry and professionalorganizationsWorks closely with industry associations to coordinateindustry responses to key rate and regulatory issuesEstablishes andmaintains communications with members of the various Summit UtilitiesdepartmentsWorks with other departments relative to identifying andresearching current issues or trends affecting regulatoryenvironmentAttends workshops and conferences to monitor regulatoryproceedings to identify trends, issues, or decisions which might affectCompany's regulatory objectives.EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCEBachelors degree in business or finance/accounting; MBA desiredMinimumof five (5) years experience in rate or regulatory mattersMinimum offive years experience with financ[](employment opportunit y, including veterans and individuals withdisabilities.PI282333695

Created: 2026-02-17