Associate Principal Utility Regulation and Finance Energy practice at Charles River Associates

Advise clients in the regulated energy sector on issues related to utility regulation, finance, and transactions.
Manage complex utility rate cases and similar proceedings, including project management and coordination.
Provide strategic advisory services to utilities and infrastructure owners to support growth and regulatory compliance.
Represent utilities and energy firms before regulators and in dispute resolution processes.
Offer expert testimony in docketed regulatory proceedings.

At least 6 years of relevant experience in utility regulation, utility finance, or transactions, demonstrated by a successful record in these areas.
Experience acquired in consulting roles as well as in-house with utility companies and state or federal regulators.
Experience managing complex projects, including utility rate cases and similar proceedings.
A bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline is required.
A master’s degree in a relevant discipline is desired.
Ability to independently manage consulting teams and complex assignments with limited oversight.
Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop junior staff.
Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills.
Publications demonstrating positioning as a thought leader in the industry would be considered a strong asset.
Comfort working in an unstructured environment.
Strong problem-solving abilities and resourcefulness.

Salary range of $140,000 - $215,000 with potential bonus incentive compensation

Work location flexibility with at least 3 to 4 days in the office per week

Robust skills development programs including 100 hours of training annually

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and paid parental leave

Wellness programs and employee assistance resources

Commuter benefits

Associate Principal Utility Regulation and Finance Energy practice