Duke Energy Corporation

Senior Rates & Regulatory Strategy Analyst

Duke Energy Corporation • $88K — $105K *
St. Petersburg, FL 33710In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, mathematics, or related field
  • Minimum of four years of work experience in a relevant area
  • Previous experience in regulatory accounting or rates is preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft products

Responsibilities

  • Provide regulatory support for Duke Energy Florida
  • Assist in cost recovery processes and prepare related documentation
  • Prepare regulatory filings and analyses to support agreements
  • Engage in retail rate case activities and data gathering
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate regulatory concepts
  • Prepare rate and statistical reports for continuous improvement
  • Complete administrative tasks as assigned

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with remote options after onboarding
  • Opportunity for career growth in a matrixed environment
  • Engagement with diverse teams and stakeholders
  • Supportive company culture fostering teamwork
  • Access to professional development resources
Full Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2026

Job Summary

The Senior Rates & Regulatory Analyst will serve as a member of the Duke Energy Florida Rates and Regulatory Strategy department. This person will be involved in development of regulatory filings, including setting retail and wholesale rates for Duke Energy Florida. Familiarity with electric utility regulatory and financial structures is highly desired. The Senior Rates & Regulatory Strategy Analyst would assist other team members in rate and regulatory analysis and execution.

This position will be based in St Petersburg, FL. This position will report to a manager/director but will work in a matrixed environment for increased career growth and diversity.

Responsibilities

General responsibilities: Provide regulatory support for Duke Energy Florida.
  • Assist in cost recovery processes related to retail clauses; prepare related worksheets, schedules, exhibits and testimony; support Duke Energy Florida witnesses in various ways such as responding to discovery and audit requests.
  • Prepare regulatory filings, special studies, and analyses in support of regulatory filings and agreements.
  • Assist in retail rate case activities and other regulatory initiatives to accomplish appropriate cost recovery for Duke Energy Florida, including research, data gathering, preparing related worksheets, schedules, and providing support for expert witnesses.
  • Understand and comply with state and federal regulatory requirements related to electric rates.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to share subject matter expertise, provide necessary information, and respond to inquiries. Assist in the communication of regulatory and cost recovery concepts to both internal and external audiences.
  • Prepare various rate reports and statistical reports with an effort towards continuous improvement
  • Administrative tasks as assigned


Basic/Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, mathematics or other related degree
  • In addition to bachelor's degree, four (4) years minimum of work experience


Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in regulatory accounting or regulatory rates
  • Ability to interpret, develop, and use data-driven, complex spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel
  • Demonstrated effective analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Background in regulatory, rates, finance, accounting, or reporting
  • Attention to detail, including identification of irregularities in data and commitment to high level of accuracy
  • Proficient in Microsoft Products: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to verbally explain calculations and filings to others
  • Good time management and organization skills; ability to meet deadlines and work with minimal supervision, seeking guidance from teammates; ability to effectively enlist the support of others in meeting deadlines; ability to coordinate work and deadlines between multiple departments ensuring timely completion of responsibilities.
  • Ability to foster good relationships with teammates and others throughout the Company
  • Ability to work within a matrixed environment
  • Regulated industry work experience
  • Exposure to or familiarity with the FERC Uniform System of Accounts
  • Rate case support experience
  • CPA or public accounting or internal auditing experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills: ability to influence others, gain support of proposals and recommendations
  • Strong analytical skills; ability to recognize trends and irregularities in complex calculations and explain variances by researching and identifying relevant, underlying causes of changes in results
  • Willingness to assist the Rate department with new assignments
  • Familiarity with Peoplesoft Financial System, exposure to PowerPlan Fixed Asset system, knowledge of other Duke financial systems and tools such as SAP


Working Conditions
  • M - F
  • Office located in St Petersburg, FL
  • Extended hours may be required to meet deadlines, especially in periods of rate cases, financial audits and clause filings.
  • Local travel - 5%. Occasional travel to Tallahassee, FL
  • Hybrid Mobility Classification - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees must live within a reasonable commute to their designated Duke Energy facility, not greater than 50 miles one way. Employees are expected to report to their assigned Duke Energy facility as required and directed by their manager, on average 3 full workdays per regular workweek.
  • Office environment (with opportunity to work remotely as circumstances allow - up to 2 days a week) with extensive use of a computer.


Travel Requirements
5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No

Represented/Union Position
No

Visa Sponsored Position
No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

About Duke Energy Corporation

Duke Energy is one of the largest energy holding companies in the United States. Its Electric Utilities and Infrastructure business unit serves approximately 7.5 million customers located in six states in the Southeast and Midwest.

Duke Energy Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Duke Energy Corporation, a leader in sustainable energy, where innovation, leadership, and diversity drive success. As one of the largest electric power holding companies in the United States, there has never been a better time to explore job opportunities with us. Work You’ll Do At Duke Energy, your work will directly contribute to shaping the future of energy across the nation. Our commitment to sustainable, reliable power is matched by our dedication to our team's professional growth and development. Lead in an Environment Focused on Innovation and Sustainability Duke Energy is at the forefront of integrating renewable energy and cutting-edge technology to meet tomorrow's energy needs. Join a team where your innovative ideas can flourish and where you are part of leading the charge toward a cleaner energy future. Transform Your Career with Unmatched Opportunities With a wide range of career paths, from engineering to customer service, Duke Energy offers job opportunities that cater to diverse skills and ambitions. Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, you'll find a culture that supports your career aspirations. Internship Programs and Professional Development Start your career journey through Duke Energy’s internship programs designed to give you real-world experience and insights into the energy sector. Our programs help bridge the gap between academic learning and professional employment, enhancing your resume and preparing you for future hiring opportunities. Be Part of a Great Team Duke Energy’s commitment to diversity and inclusive culture makes it a great place to work. Our team is our strength, and we thrive on the creativity and different perspectives that each member brings. Enjoy benefits that support both your professional and personal life, as you collaborate with talented professionals dedicated to making a difference. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Duke Energy’s extensive training and development programs. From leadership development to technical skills enhancement, we provide the tools you need to succeed. Our commitment to your growth ensures that your career is always moving forward. Explore Discover how Duke Energy is leading the way in renewable energy solutions and how our workforce is pivotal in driving this change. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Ready to start your journey with Duke Energy? Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and join a company that values what you bring to the table. SEARCH DUKE ENERGY JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Duke Energy Corporation. By joining Duke Energy, you’re not just getting a job—you’re gaining a career where you can truly make a difference.
Learn more about Duke Energy Corporation
Size
27,605 employees
Market Cap
$79 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$1.3 billion
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
NASDAQ
DUK
* Ladders Estimates

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