Experienced Rates and Regulatory Consultant

Experienced Rates And Regulatory Consultant

Are you passionate about navigating complex regulatory environments and influencing industry strategies? ScottMadden, a premier management consulting firm, is seeking driven candidates to join our Rates and Regulatory team. This is your opportunity to apply your skills to tackle important strategic issues in the energy and water industries.

With offices in Raleigh, NC, Atlanta, GA, and Framingham, MA, ScottMadden partners with clients to deliver innovative, results-driven solutions. Our Rates & Regulatory Practice focuses on utility regulation and strategy, addressing issues such as rate design, cost allocation, decarbonization, and regulatory compliance.

ScottMadden is an inclusive, tight-knit community of professionals where both collaboration and individual performance are rewarded. Initiative and creativity are recognized and valued. Our culture is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Employees build relationships that extend beyond the office and are always willing to help one another to ensure the work for our clients is done right.

In this role, you will work closely with team members on a variety of client projects at the intersection of policy and strategy in the energy sector. This position requires expertise in developing rate design models, writing expert testimony, and conducting research on regulatory frameworks to support clients in navigating complex industry landscapes. Experienced consultants are expected to have the leadership, project management, and client relationship skills necessary to successfully manage a variety of project types and sizes.

Responsibilities include :

• Develop high-quality and well-documented financial, economic and operational models using complex data sets
• Write expert witness testimony and reports for client engagements
• Benchmark utility practices to identify innovative approaches and best practices
• Conduct comprehensive research to analyze emerging regulatory trends and strategies in the gas and electric industries
• Tackle intricate ratemaking and regulatory challenges through structured problem solving, developing clear, actionable solutions for energy and utility clients
• Manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate completion while meeting budget expectations
• Engage directly with clients to manage day-to-day project execution and to present findings and recommendations
• Support business development initiatives, including client proposal preparation and RFP completion
• Contribute to internal firm development activities to enhance best practices and knowledge sharing
• Participate in industry events and client networking activities

We are looking for driven individuals with a passion for solving complex problems and a commitment to excellence. Preferred qualifications include :

Work in a dynamic and growing practice at the forefront of energy regulation and policy

Lead high-impact projects and client engagements

Be part of a collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth and leadership

Although candidates based near one of our offices are preferred, we welcome applications from qualified remote candidates.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future, as ScottMadden does not provide visa sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities