Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst IV or Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V

Individuals interested in applying for this vacancy must have eligibility.  If you are new to state service or need to gain eligibility to these classifications, please click PURA V or PURA IV to open the examination bulletin and follow the instructions on “How to apply”.   

The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy.  Please be sure to follow all instructions for each process.

Virtual interviews via web portals or phone may be offered as deemed appropriate and feasible by the hiring manager – standard in-person interviews will still be offered if conditions permit. 

The Electric Pricing and Customer Program (EPCP) Branch within the Public Advocates Office is seeking a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst IV-V to join its Customer Programs team.

Under the general direction of the Program and Project Supervisor, incumbent independently conducts complex technical economic, financial and policy research and analysis and make recommendations to senior staff and management. The Public Advocates Office is seeking a PURA V or PURA IV to help coordinate the Public Advocates Office's policy analysis and advocacy related to distributed energy resources (DERs), with an emphasis on building decarbonization, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness tests. As a senior analyst, the incumbent will take a lead role in research and analysis on a variety of building decarbonization and energy efficiency issues, write reports, testimony and other materials, and assist with outreach efforts. The incumbent will also represent ratepayer interests in workshops, working groups, industry and stakeholder meetings, legislative hearings or in other agency forums.

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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement (Download PDF reader).

Working Conditions

Note: This advertisement is listed specifically for the Sacramento location only.

• Los Angeles location, please apply to JC# 405306
• San Francisco location, please apply to JC# 405275

Apply to only those location(s) in which you are willing to work.

This position requires travel. 

Positions at the CPUC may be eligible for telework under Government Code 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California, and subject to meeting the telework eligibility criteria. Telework Policy CalHR