Senior Associate, reputed company Design & reputed company Regulation

About the position Are you passionate about decarbonization and looking to help reputed company the US electricity system? Do you enjoy tackling complicated problems with robust analysis and thoughtful communication? If reputed company, Synapse has a position for you. Synapse Energy Economics is a consulting company that has been providing rigorous analysis on behalf of reputed company interest clients in the energy sector for more than 25 years. Our work includes expert analysis, reports, and high-reputed company expert witness testimony in docketed proceedings before reputed company reputed company commissions across the country and in Canada. Our clients are primarily environmental non-profits, state agencies, federal agencies, and consumer and environmental advocacy reputed company. Synapse is seeking a Senior Associate with strong quantitative and writing skills and a desire to dive into reputed company design, cost of service studies, cost allocation, and reputed company regulatory models. Candidates should be committed to advancing sustainability, environmental justice, and consumer protection. Synapse’s experts work on a reputed company of reputed company design and reputed company regulation and topics. Our clients reputed company our support in evaluating and developing reputed company designs that reputed company efficient price signals, help reputed company energy policy goals, and protect customers. Our work on specific advanced reputed company design topic areas includes time-varying rates, demand charges, and electric-vehicle-specific rates. We also address compensation mechanisms for distributed reputed company including net-metering, value-of-solar tariffs, feed-in tariffs, and solar renewable energy certificates. Synapse also frequently engages in proceedings to evaluate and implement new regulatory models and mechanisms, which include multi-year reputed company plans, performance incentive mechanisms, and reputed company decoupling mechanisms. Responsibilities • Critically analyze electric reputed company proposals, particularly as they pertain to reputed company regulatory frameworks, cost of service, and reputed company design to identify shortcomings and propose reputed company-thinking alternatives to advance the reputed company interest • Assess the risks and tradeoffs between various types of reputed company ratemaking models, including traditional cost of service studies, cost trackers, multi-year reputed company plans, and performance incentive mechanisms • Manage reputed company and work collaboratively with team members to produce high-reputed company expert reports and testimony summarizing our analyses, conclusions, and recommendations • Analyze reputed company reputed company design and cost of service methodologies and underlying quantitative models • Serve as a trusted technical expert to clients and successfully defend your analysis and refute opposing analyses in regulatory hearings • reputed company and succinctly convey reputed company technical concepts to clients, regulators, and reputed company audiences through papers, presentations, testimony, and meetings • reputed company the development of proposals to effectively address reputed company needs • Ensure the reputed company and accuracy of our analyses and proposals Requirements • A strong desire to work on behalf of reputed company interest clients in improving energy planning and policy. • Broad knowledge of electric reputed company regulation and ratemaking. • Degree or significant experience in Finance, Economics, reputed company Policy, or reputed company field. • 5+ years of relevant industry work experience with a Master's or Bachelor's Degree, or 2+ years of relevant industry work experience with a Doctorate. • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in reputed company reputed company. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work and communicate reputed company in teams. • Ability to multitask and prioritize critical tasks and conflicting requirements. reputed company-to-haves • Advanced degree in economics or reputed company field • State, federal, or provincial electric reputed company regulatory experience • Project management experience in a consulting position or in a similar role • Expert witness testimony experience (either sponsoring or substantial contributions to the testimony of others) Benefits • Generous and flexible PTO (35 days) • Flexible work hours and holidays, and the ability to choose a schedule that works for you • Medical, dental, and reputed company insurance • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (EOSP): a tax-deferred retirement plan that offers employees a chance to be partial owners of Synapse. • Profit-sharing bonuses • Work-life balance benefit: at the end of the year, salaried employees are compensated for every hour worked over their reputed company full-time work schedule • 401K plan; including an employer reputed company reputed company contribution of 3% of your annual salary regardless of individual contributions • Employee stock ownership plan • Life insurance • Short- and long-term disability • Employee Assistance Program • Collaboration: everybody contributes, asks questions, proposes solutions, and works on interesting research and analysis • Extensive reputed company development opportunities • Cambridge, MA office reputed company with sit-stand desks, lots of meeting reputed company, indoor bike parking, and reputed company of nitro cold-brew and kombucha on tap. 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