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Financial Analysis Supervisor
The mission of the Commission is to improve the lives of all Minnesotans by ensuring safe, reliable, and sustainable utility services at just and reasonable rates.
- Salary Range: $43.59 - $62.41 / hourly; $91,015 - $130,312 / annually
- Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift
- Days of Work: Monday - Friday
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is hiring their next Financial Analysis supervisor. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating the activities of the multi-disciplinary staff of the Financial Analysis Unit at the Commission to assure that Commissioners have the information necessary to make informed regulatory decisions in an orderly and timely fashion. The general areas of focus of the Unit are issues related to electric and natural gas utility finances and rate recovery; including revenue requirement, rate of return, sales true ups, depreciation, capital structure, acquisitions, affiliated interest agreement, and other financial issues.
Please note: As of June 1st, 2025, this position will have a flexible work arrangement that allows for up to 50% telework with a minimum of 50% working in at the Commission offices in Saint Paul, Minnesota per month.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in Law, Finance, Accounting, or Statistics; AND a combination of six (6) years of professional-level experience in financial analysis supervision, government, the utility industry, or other entity with primary focus on utility regulation or issues.
OR
Seven (7) years of professional-level experience related to electric and/or natural gas utility services with a focus on regulatory financial issues.
- Successful completion of the State of Minnesota’s Emerging Leadership Institute (ELI) or Senior Leadership Institute (SLI) or an equivalent leadership program may substitute for one year of advanced professional experience.
- Master's degree in public utility regulation and/or economics related field may substitute for 18 months of experience.
- Doctorate degree in public utility regulation and/or economics related field may substitute for 2 years of experience.
In addition to the above, applicants must have:
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of utility rate regulation and utility operations including rules, decisions, practices, and procedures
- Experience as a lead worker providing guidance to professional staff & demonstrated success in mentorship and/or managing teams
- Ability to comprehend and correctly apply, interpret, and analyze complex written material
- Human relations skills and cultural sensitivity sufficient to establish effective relationships with various regulatory agencies and staff
- Ability to work effectively with public utility companies, energy industry stakeholders, the general public, and diverse communities
- Effective and persuasive written and oral communication skills sufficient to present material to decision makers and be an effective public speaker in formal proceedings and negotiations
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a supervisory position
- Demonstrated project management skills
- Demonstrated ability to review and edit written materials on regulatory or policy issues
- Experience with diverse communities and Native American issues
- Understanding of regulation of natural gas and/or electric industry in Minnesota
- Variety of experiences working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures.
Additional Requirements
This position requires successful completion of a reference check and background screening.
Select “Apply for Job” via the following link: https://careers.mn.gov/psp/mnjob/MNCAREERS/HRCR/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1001&JobOpeningId=86642&PostingSeq=1&languageCd=ENG
