Forensic Regulatory Data Analyst

This is a Fully Remote Job

1. About Our Client:

The organization operates in the utility bill auditing industry, addressing challenges in identifying billing errors, misapplied rates, and overlooked credits for large commercial and industrial clients. With over 35 years of experience, the company has recovered over $700 million in savings across the U.S. by conducting detailed forensic utility bill analyses and navigating complex regulatory frameworks.

2. About the Opportunity:

The Forensic Regulatory Data Analyst role focuses on performing deep analysis of utility billing data to uncover actionable savings and recover funds for clients. The position requires mastering detailed billing rules and regulatory codes to create and pursue valid refund claims, contributing directly to the organization’s financial recovery efforts. This role supports clients by ensuring accurate billing and regulatory compliance while developing innovative claim strategies.

3. Responsibilities:

Apply analytical skills to identify cost savings using proprietary tools and develop new tools.

Master billing rules, tariff schedules, demand calculations, rider provisions, tax codes, and regulatory frameworks.

Conduct retroactive audits across full statute of limitations to maximize recoveries.

Interface with clients, utilities, tax authorities, and regulators to implement savings.

Pursue disputed claims through administrative and regulatory channels, coordinating with outside law firms as needed.

Develop novel, defensible claim theories based on tariff knowledge and pattern recognition.

Draft clear, persuasive claim submissions, client summaries, and regulatory correspondence.

Adapt quickly to changes in accounts, jurisdictions, and claim priorities.

Maintain meticulous records of claims, data, correspondence, and outcomes.

Collaborate with MIS to build tools improving account review and revenue generation.

4. Requirements:

1–3 years of experience or equivalent academic/project work in mastering complex rule-based systems and applying that knowledge.

Undergraduate degree completed or near completion, preferably in STEM, economics, or related fields.

Proficiency in Python.

Must reside in Eastern or Central Time Zone (specific states listed).

U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders; visa sponsorship not available.

Ability to work full-time remotely during core hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time).

5. Pay Range and Compensation Package:

The pay range and compensation package for this role will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and other relevant factors.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Note:

TalentHop is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Industries: Software Development