Vice President, Rates
Core
Senior executive leading multi-jurisdictional rate strategies, regulatory filings, and financial performance for regulated water and wastewater utility operations.
Role type
Principal executive (VP) utility rate strategy and regulatory affairs
Builds
Regulatory rate cases, revenue requirement models, and tariff designs for water/wastewater utilities
Domain
Regulated utilities (water/wastewater) + Regulatory affairs + Financial strategy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> regulatory filings and rate case approvals
Required skills
Utility rate making, regulatory filings, revenue requirements, cost of service studies, rate design, financial modeling, regulatory risk analysis, executive communication, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
MBA, CPA/CFA, talent development, strategic vision
Technologies
Financial modeling tools, regulatory filing systems
Responsibilities
Lead multi-jurisdictional rate strategy development; oversee rate case development and regulatory filings; advise Executive Leadership Team on rate strategy and financial outcomes; partner with Finance, Engineering, and Legal to align rate strategy with business objectives; build and lead a high-performing Rates team
Seniority
Executive (VP), strategic leadership & team building