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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented analyst to support strategic clean fuel initiatives and regulatory reporting efforts within a dynamic energy and sustainability environment. This role is responsible for tracking and managing a portfolio of pilot programs, maintaining greenhouse gas emissions data, supporting regulatory filings, and collaborating with internal subject matter experts to advance the organization's clean fuel strategy. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis, hands-on experience with the GREET model, and a proven ability to manage complex datasets, reporting requirements, and cross-functional stakeholder relationships.
Responsibilities
Monitor and maintain oversight of approximately 15 approved pilot programs within the Natural Gas Innovation Act portfolio, tracking milestones, progress, outcomes, and key performance indicators
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure pilot program information remains accurate and up to date
Support regulatory staff in preparing reports, presentations, and documentation for regulatory agencies and commissions
Lead the collection, validation, and organization of data required for annual regulatory reporting, including commission filings submitted each June
Assist in the development of future program plans and regulatory proposals, including support for the next five-year plan scheduled for submission in 2028
Perform lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analyses to support clean fuel initiatives and strategic decision-making
Utilize the GREET (Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in Technologies) model to evaluate carbon impacts and emissions reductions
Support the organization's broader clean fuel strategy through emissions modeling, reporting, and research activities
Maintain spreadsheets, databases, and tracking tools used for program reporting and emissions analysis
Coordinate regular meetings with internal subject matter experts across engineering, environmental, regulatory, operations, and sustainability functions
Translate complex technical findings into clear, concise reports for leadership and regulatory audiences
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness across all program and emissions records
Skills
Lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis and carbon accounting
Proficiency with the GREET model for evaluating carbon impacts and emissions reductions
Advanced data management and analytical skills, including expert-level Excel proficiency
Regulatory reporting, compliance support, and government filing preparation
Program and project tracking with attention to milestones and key performance indicators
Cross-functional stakeholder coordination and technical communication
Knowledge of clean fuel programs, renewable natural gas, low-carbon fuels, or decarbonization strategies
Familiarity with greenhouse gas accounting frameworks and carbon reduction initiatives
Experience with carbon offset markets or carbon credit programs is a plus
Strategic thinking and ability to synthesize complex information for diverse audiences
Experience
5–10 years of professional experience in greenhouse gas accounting, sustainability, clean fuels, environmental compliance, or a related discipline
Demonstrated experience conducting lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analyses
Hands-on experience using the GREET model in a professional setting
Experience supporting regulatory reporting, compliance programs, or government filings
Background in energy and utilities, sustainability and environmental consulting, clean fuels and decarbonization, carbon accounting, or regulatory and environmental compliance preferred
Experience working with utilities, energy companies, environmental consulting firms, or regulatory agencies is strongly preferred
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, Energy Systems, Public Policy, or a related field
This is a compelling opportunity to play a central role in shaping the future of clean energy by driving meaningful emissions reductions and advancing innovative fuel programs at scale. You will work at the intersection of data, policy, and sustainability — collaborating with a talented team of engineers, environmental professionals, and regulatory experts who are committed to building a lower-carbon energy future. If you are passionate about clean fuels, rigorous analysis, and making a measurable environmental impact, this role offers the platform and purpose to do exactly that.
The closing date for applications for this job posting is 8/20/2026.
Should you require any accommodations in responding to this job posting or at any stage during the application process, kindly e-mail : xcelenergyprogramoffice@magnitglobal.com