Energy Industry Analyst

Candidates must be ICTAP eligible or VEOA eligible for this vacancy and be at least well-qualified, i.e. candidates must fall within the Well Qualified or Best Qualified category rating group. Additionally, candidates must meet eligibility and qualification requirements as outlined below. To view the eligibility and qualification requirements of an Energy Industry Analyst GS-1101, please visit: Energy Industry Analyst Series, 1101. You must have one full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-14 level. Specialized experience is defined as: Experience in leading teams and conducting analysis addressing complex issues related to the regulation of the electric energy markets and utility tariffs. This experience should include work on matters involving electric energy and capacity markets, non-RTO bilateral electricity markets, electric power sales or changes to tariffs, generator interconnection proceedings, transmission planning and cost allocation, major Commission rulemakings, qualifying facilities, Electric Reliability Organization rules and budgets and/or electric utilities’ transmission and ancillary service rates. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills, and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including any volunteer experience. Please do not cut and paste the position description, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume, as this will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is ranked within the top 5 mid-size agencies through the Partnership for Public Service’s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government Rankings! This Energy Industry Analyst position is located in the Office of Energy Market Regulation. For more information visit: Office of Energy Market Regulation (OEMR). Applicants must live within 60 miles of Valley Forge, PA.