Rate & Regulatory Analyst Sr/Lead (FERC)

Responsibilities

• Captures the development of rate case positions on significant issues
• Analyzes FERC orders related to filings and communicates company impact
• Prepares and files tariff changes to meet the business needs of company partners
• Collaborates with company partners to gather and review data for FERC certificate filings and reports and ensure they are consistent with business strategies and practices
• Provides expert testimony before federal or state regulatory bodies
• Supports commercial and business development teams to evaluate new opportunities/services
• Develops, reviews and provides input into legal pleadings
• Consults as a specialist on FERC regulatory matters
• Performs detailed cost-of-service studies, financial modeling, and scenario analysis to support rate proposals and regulatory strategies
• Creates, evaluates, and recommends rate structures and tariff provisions; prepare and submit rate case filings, tariff changes, and compliance reports to FERC
• Works with internal teams (Legal, Engineering, Commercial, Accounting, Scheduling, Gas Control) to gather data and develop comprehensive regulatory strategies
• Maintains oversight of transportation and storage agreements to maximize value, minimize costs, and support strategic planning for new and existing capacity offerings
• Mentors others

Qualifications

• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
• Direct experience in interstate regulatory area
• Familiarity with pipeline capacity management, contract analysis, and tariff development
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with regulatory filings and compliance
• Knowledge of interstate pipeline operations
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

About Houston (Williams Tower Location)

The Houston office is located in the Williams Tower, just steps from the Houston Galleria on Post Oak Boulevard. It offers free onsite parking and is part of a vibrant area with over 700 retailers, fine dining, and hotels within two square miles.

Benefits

• Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
• Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
• 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
• Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
• Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
• Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
• HSA and FSA options
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
• Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
• Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about