The Minnesota Department of Commerce is hiring…

Job Class: Public Utilities Rates Analyst 2 or 3
Working Title: Telecommunications Analyst
Job Summary

This vacancy is being posted at 2 job classes: PURA 2 – PURA 3.  Final job class will be determined based on successful applicant’s qualifications.

This position performs a variety of tasks to fulfill the Department’s statutory responsibilities with respect to the telecommunications marketplace. The telecommunications unit seeks to protect consumers from abusive tactics, and works to advance competition in a manner that is consistent with the public interest. The successful applicant will review new and existing telecommunications carrier petitions to determine compliance with statutory requirements and Minnesota rules.  The position will investigate problems experienced by consumers, and competitors in the marketplace; draft reports for actions before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission; and enforce statutes, rules and Commission orders.