Requisition ID: 109632
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People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.
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About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886 and celebrating 140 years in 2026, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to approximately 14 million people with regulated operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations. American Water’s approximately 7,000 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company’s national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.
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Primary Role
• Owns the completion of exhibits, work papers, interrogatories in a timely and accurate fashion for rate case filings and alternative mechanism filings.
• Sponsors written testimony for regulatory filings.
• Leads the preparation of regulatory reports, financial information and operational data necessary for filings with state regulatory commissions.
• Also provides the most complex technical solutions and analysis on national issues.
• Owns the calculation of revenue, cost of service study, rate design and affordability analysis for base case filings.
Key Accountabilities
• Own the end to end preparation and development of the most complex pro forma adjustments that are relied upon to support base rate case requests and alternative regulatory mechanisms.
• Prepare accurate rate case support schedules, testimony and exhibits for complex issues.
• Prepares written testimony (written and oral) and sponsors complex adjustments in rate filings.
• Provides technical solutions and analysis on national issues.
• Prepares responses to interrogatories for schedules and exhibits they own and assists and mentors regulatory analysts in their development.
• Prepare and complete schedules, exhibits and supporting workpapers pertaining to proof of revenue, cost of service study, rate design and affordability analysis.
• Prepares complex filings that respond to requests from the Commission or comply with regulatory compliance requirements from previous Orders.
• Analyze complex utility applications, reports, financial records, and cost studies.
• Provides research and comparative analyses of most complex public utility issues, trends and best practices.
• Ensures regulatory filings are appropriately filed on the regulatory SharePoint site.
• Identifies and leads activities to drive continuous process improvements.
• May be responsible for the supervision of staff, could include hiring of the staff, goal/objective setting, performance management and career development planning.
Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge in rate making and have work experience in regulatory environment.
Experience/Education
- Seasoned professional with ten plus years of prior experience in the utility industry and/or shared service or multi-company corporation.
- Working knowledge of SAP a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, economics, finance, accounting, business or a closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Higher Education preferred.
- Technical license or Certificate a plus.
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Working Environment
Standard office environment, 3/2 hybrid work schedule
Competencies
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