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SENIOR COMMISSION ADVISOR

Recruitment #14-009030-001

Introduction

The Maryland Public Service Commission is seeking one (1) full-time Senior Commission Advisor.

This position is a "political special appointment" and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority ("Commission").

GRADE

9990

LOCATION OF POSITION

William Donald Schaefer Tower
6 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-6806

Main Purpose of Job

Provide advice and analytical support to the Commission in fulfilling its statutory responsibilities.

POSITION DUTIES

Excellent written and verbal analytical and communications skills are required to perform the duties of this position, which include:

Providing analysis, advice and support to the Commission on matters pending before it and on matters before other federal or State regulatory agencies;

Reviewing, evaluating, and providing analysis of applications, transactional documents, testimony and pleadings submitted to the Commission;

Preparing draft Commission orders;

Providing oral and written briefings on matters of interest to the Commission; and

Interacting with industry, senior federal and state government officials, and the General Assembly.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

A degree in accounting, business, economics, engineering, finance, government, law or public policy.  An advanced degree is preferred.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge and a practical understanding of electricity, gas or telecommunications industries, general corporate experience, corporate finance, accounting, renewable energy and an understanding of the manner in which PJM (or an RTO similar to PJM) functions. 

Experience performing utility, energy or telecommunications policy and economic analysis and merger and acquisition evaluations with a public service commission or federal regulatory commission, consulting organization or regulated enterprise is a plus.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

For education obtained outside the U.S. you will be required to provide proof of the equivalent American education by a foreign credential evaluation service.

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

TO APPLY: It is STRONGLY preferred that you apply online, however, if you are unable to apply online, or encounter difficulty attaching required or optional documentation, you may submit via mail, email, or fax.  Please include your name, and recruitment number on any documentation to ensure timely processing,

Please submit a resume, writing sample, and cover letter with your application.

Application inquiries can be directed to the information listed below or you may call 410-767-3623.  Fax number is 410-333-1263. 

Our mailing address is:

Maryland Public Service Commission
Cindy Mann, Secretary
Personnel Division
6 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-6806

TTY users call Maryland Relay Service.

We thank our veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. 




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