PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V

California Public Utilities Commission
California Public Utilities Commission

IT, Compliance / Regulatory

Posted on Nov 4, 2026
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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 these classifications, please Click here or 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 or 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.

Under general direction of the Project and Program Supervisor, the analyst will assist CPUC decision-makers in developing high-level policy and oversee programs that are developed pursuant to those policies. The analyst will conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis, coordinate with internal and external subject matter experts, and develop work products that are used to advise key decision-makers such as Commissioners, Judges, and Energy Division management; this includes briefing documents and PowerPoint presentations.
The analyst may support the policy and technical planning and oversight of climate adaptation issues to support resilience for the state's energy infrastructure, including technical review and assessment of the utilities Climate Adaptation Vulnerability Assessments, general rate cases, and coordinating with other state agencies. (Pursuant to AB 2666). The analyst's work may support the program management, policy development, and oversight of energy research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) including technical review and assessment of RD&D Investment plans, administrator coordination, and working with other state agencies.
The analyst will also provide general support to the Climate and Equity Initiatives (CEI) section including assisting with cross-proceeding work, workshops, developing website content, contract management, and respond to information requests, both internal and external.
The analyst will consider diversity, equity, and inclusion in policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and internal processes.
Please note, your STD 678 (application form) will be used to determine your qualifications in order to meet the minimum qualification requirements for the advertised classification(s). Please clearly describe all of your experience related to public utilities and/or transportation in the areas of economics, finance, or policy in the job description field(s) of your STD 678 form, along with the years and months of service. Failure to do so may result in not qualifying for the minimum qualifications for the advertised classification(s).

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

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