Delta Utilities
Senior Regulatory Analyst
Delta Utilities, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
Position overview
Delta Utilities is seeking an experienced and dynamic senior regulatory analyst to play a critical role in ensuring the organization’s compliance with regulatory requirements and support strategic initiatives related to regulatory matters. This is a full-time position based in New Orleans, Louisiana.This individual will be responsible for analyzing regulatory policies, preparing filings, and representing the company in regulatory proceedings. This senior regulatory analyst will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to align the organization’s operations with applicable regulations and to advocate for favorable regulatory outcomes.Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze federal, state, and local regulations that impact the natural gas utility industry.Ensure the company’s compliance with all regulatory requirements by preparing and submitting necessary reports, filings, and documentation.Develop and implement processes to maintain ongoing compliance with regulatory changes.Prepare and manage regulatory filings, including rate cases, tariff revisions, and compliance reports.Analyze the potential impact of regulatory changes on the company’s operations and financial performance.Represent the company in regulatory proceedings, hearings, and meetings with regulatory agencies.Conduct detailed analysis of proposed regulatory policies and legislation, assessing their potential impact on the company.Work with industry associations, regulators, and other stakeholders to influence regulatory policies in line with the company’s interests.Develop and present policy recommendations to senior management and regulatory bodies.Analyze data related to regulatory compliance, rates, and tariffs to support decision-making and regulatory filings.Maintain accurate records of all regulatory activities, filings, and communications; report on regulatory matters to senior management as needed.Work closely with internal departments on regulatory matters.Provide regulatory guidance and support to other departments to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.Engage with regulatory agencies, industry groups, and other external stakeholders to build and maintain positive relationships.Serve as a point of contact for regulatory inquiries and provide timely and accurate responses.Participate in industry forums and conferences to stay informed of regulatory trends and best practices.Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in public policy, business, economics, or a related field. A master’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred.Minimum of five years of experience in regulatory affairs, preferably within the utility or energy sector.Strong understanding of regulatory processes, utility rate-making, and compliance requirements.Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in data analysis tools and regulatory software.Experience in representing a company in regulatory proceedings is preferred.Ability to manage occasional travel to regulatory hearings, meetings, and industry events.Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage stress effectively.About Delta Utilities
Delta Utilities is a leading natural gas utility with a focus on safe, dependable service to customers. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, the utility will serve nearly 600,000 customers and become one of the leading natural gas providers in Louisiana and Mississippi and among the top 40 providers in the United States.In 2023, Entergy announced that it had entered into an agreement with Delta Utilities to sell its Louisiana gas distribution business. The natural gas utility currently serves more than 200,000 customers across East Baton Rouge and Orleans parishes. In February 2024, Delta Utilities entered into an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to acquire its Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas businesses, which currently serve approximately 381,000 customers. Once the transactions are complete, Entergy's Louisiana natural gas operations and CenterPoint Energy's Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas systems will be operated by Delta Utilities. Learn more:
https://deltautilities.com/Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal-opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Delta Utilities is seeking an experienced and dynamic senior regulatory analyst to play a critical role in ensuring the organization’s compliance with regulatory requirements and support strategic initiatives related to regulatory matters. This is a full-time position based in New Orleans, Louisiana.This individual will be responsible for analyzing regulatory policies, preparing filings, and representing the company in regulatory proceedings. This senior regulatory analyst will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to align the organization’s operations with applicable regulations and to advocate for favorable regulatory outcomes.Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze federal, state, and local regulations that impact the natural gas utility industry.Ensure the company’s compliance with all regulatory requirements by preparing and submitting necessary reports, filings, and documentation.Develop and implement processes to maintain ongoing compliance with regulatory changes.Prepare and manage regulatory filings, including rate cases, tariff revisions, and compliance reports.Analyze the potential impact of regulatory changes on the company’s operations and financial performance.Represent the company in regulatory proceedings, hearings, and meetings with regulatory agencies.Conduct detailed analysis of proposed regulatory policies and legislation, assessing their potential impact on the company.Work with industry associations, regulators, and other stakeholders to influence regulatory policies in line with the company’s interests.Develop and present policy recommendations to senior management and regulatory bodies.Analyze data related to regulatory compliance, rates, and tariffs to support decision-making and regulatory filings.Maintain accurate records of all regulatory activities, filings, and communications; report on regulatory matters to senior management as needed.Work closely with internal departments on regulatory matters.Provide regulatory guidance and support to other departments to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.Engage with regulatory agencies, industry groups, and other external stakeholders to build and maintain positive relationships.Serve as a point of contact for regulatory inquiries and provide timely and accurate responses.Participate in industry forums and conferences to stay informed of regulatory trends and best practices.Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in public policy, business, economics, or a related field. A master’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred.Minimum of five years of experience in regulatory affairs, preferably within the utility or energy sector.Strong understanding of regulatory processes, utility rate-making, and compliance requirements.Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in data analysis tools and regulatory software.Experience in representing a company in regulatory proceedings is preferred.Ability to manage occasional travel to regulatory hearings, meetings, and industry events.Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage stress effectively.About Delta Utilities
Delta Utilities is a leading natural gas utility with a focus on safe, dependable service to customers. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, the utility will serve nearly 600,000 customers and become one of the leading natural gas providers in Louisiana and Mississippi and among the top 40 providers in the United States.In 2023, Entergy announced that it had entered into an agreement with Delta Utilities to sell its Louisiana gas distribution business. The natural gas utility currently serves more than 200,000 customers across East Baton Rouge and Orleans parishes. In February 2024, Delta Utilities entered into an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to acquire its Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas businesses, which currently serve approximately 381,000 customers. Once the transactions are complete, Entergy's Louisiana natural gas operations and CenterPoint Energy's Louisiana and Mississippi natural gas systems will be operated by Delta Utilities. Learn more:
https://deltautilities.com/Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal-opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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