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Economist IA221126
Summary
Why youโll love this position:
The Missouri Public Service Commission regulates investor-owned electric, natural gas, steam, water and sewer utilities in Missouri, in addition to manufactured housing. We ensure that Missourians receive safe and reliable utility services at just, reasonable and affordable rates. The Tariff/Rate Design Department evaluates and makes recommendations on all investor-owned electric tariff filings; participates in almost all formal cases such as rate, complaint, application, territorial agreements, sales, mergers etc. by providing technical support and expertise; performs rate design, weather normalization and class cost-of-service studies and defends the results of those studies in formal cases before the Commission; and monitors issues and developments affecting the electric industries in Missouri.
Job Details - More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found at https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants.
- Health insurance 1st of the month following start date.
- 10 hours of paid sick and vacation time each month.
- 13 paid holidays.
- Optional life, medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- State employee pension plan and deferred savings program.
- Potential flexible work schedules, physical fitness opportunities, and tuition reimbursement.
Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: To be considered for this position, please submit an application, resume, a copy of each transcript from all colleges/universities attended, and a short technical writing sample by 5:00 pm November 6, 2026, to the MO Public Service Commission, PO Box 360, Jefferson City, MO 65102 or via e-mail to pscjobs@psc.mo.gov. For additional information about this position, you may visit http://psc.mo.gov/General/Career_Opportunities.
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.
Responsibilities
- Analyses may include weather-normalization of utility sales and revenues.
- Perform class cost-of-service studies.
- Develop billing units and revenues.
- Formulate load research studies.
- Determine rate impacts.
- Requires extremely detailed verification of analyses presented by regulated utilities, consultants, and other interested parties.
- Develop and make recommendations to the Commission based on the results of their quantitative economic analysis of the issues.
- Position may require occasional in and out of state travel.
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