ANALYST II

California Public Utilities Commission
California Public Utilities Commission

IT

Posted on Sep 2, 2026

Job Description and Duties

Individuals interested in applying for this vacancy must have eligibility. If you are new to state service or need to gain eligibility to this classification, please Click here to open the examination bulletin and follow the instructions on “How to apply”.

For this classification, applicants with disabilities may gain eligibility through the Limited Examination and Appointment Program (LEAP), an alternative to the standard testing process. Click here to open the examination bulletin. Applicants may choose to apply through either the Standard or LEAP process.

The examination is a separate process from applying for this vacancy. Please be sure to follow all instructions for each process.

Virtual interviews via web portals or phone may be offered as deemed appropriate and feasible by the hiring manager – standard in-person interviews will still be offered if conditions permit.

The Office of Commissioner Baker is seeking a Policy Analyst to join its team. The position is one of six within the Office tasked with providing research and advisory support to the Commissioner.
Candidates should be skilled in independently researching complex topics, effectively communicating their findings (oral & written), and managing multiple workstreams. The ideal candidate will also have professional and/or graduate-level education experience in one or multiple industries regulated by the CPUC. The position’s main responsibility is to perform energy policy-related research that informs the Office’s perspectives and positions across emerging and key CPUC-regulated industry topics such as affordability, electrification, and greenhouse gas mitigation. The position will also support the Office in managing its portfolio of assigned proceedings. This requires working across multiple divisions within the California Public Utilities Commission.
The Policy Analyst will report to the Chief of Staff, and work closely with both the Commissioner and the Office’s advisors.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.