Research and policy analysts have primary responsibility for maintaining visibility into the activities of state public utility commissions. Typically, researchers will be assigned a specific portfolio of utility commissions based on defined procedures and protocols. They are tasked with the preparation of summaries of proceeding information, tracking policy developments and assisting in the preparation of data analysis. Online research will often be supplemented with direct interviews with public utility commission staff, advisors and other stakeholders. The foundational expertise developed by each Researcher will be used to support additional projects that arise based on client and project needs. Additional responsibilities to include support of administrative and executive functions, including scheduling meetings and company communications. Part-time arrangements to accommodate academic studies or other professional obligations will be considered.The position is a U.S. based, remote work position that will report to E9’s Managing Director (West Coast) with strong preference for candidates in Boulder or the Colorado Front Range.Requirements:Qualified candidates must have 3-5 years of experience with utility policy, regulatory affairs or other adjacent areas of clean energy work, including:- Enhanced understanding of electric utility policy making and advocacy, experience at a public utility commission staff or with a consumer advocacy organization- Experience working with or developing stakeholder strategies, facilitating workshops and other regulatory education outreach activities, providing expert witness testimony- Leading the development of stakeholder groups and policy coalitions, history of leading or participating in complex negotiation strategy- Demonstrated experience gaining client trust in the design of business processes, leading the development of business cases and delivery agile projectsPreference for:- Experience with the management of relational databases, advanced data structuring techniques, data visualization and programming- Authorship of whitepapers, expert testimony, industry reports, trade media, newsletters, etc.If interested please reach out to skozel@e9insight.com, including a brief introduction and interest in the position.