State of Alaska
Communications Common Carrier Specialist 1/2 (PCN 086070)
State of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507
Communications Common Carrier Specialist 1/2 (PCN 086070)
Location: Anchorage, AK | Type: Full Time | Job Number: 51711
Overview The Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) is recruiting for a Communications Common Carrier Specialist 1/2 Flex position located in Anchorage. This role focuses on reviewing, analyzing, and providing recommendations on routine to moderately complex tariff filings and dockets related to the telecommunications industry.
Our Organization, Mission, and Culture The RCA regulates public utilities (electric, water, sewer, refuse, and natural gas), pipeline carriers, and to a limited extent, telecommunications providers. The Common Carrier Section reviews filings made by telecommunications carriers, including access charge revisions, application for eligible carrier status, certifications, amendments to certificates of public convenience and necessity, and discontinuation proposals. The section also participates in rule‑making proceedings, legislative inquiries, and public meetings.
Benefits include a competitive employment package, flexible leave, a hybrid work environment, professional growth opportunities, and potential advancement within the Common Carrier Section of the Advisory Section.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze routine to moderately complex tariff filings and dockets.
Develop, defend, recommend, and administer policies on tariff and docket cases of moderate complexity (Level 2).
Represent the Commission in public tariff action meetings and other public meetings.
Collaborate with utility representatives and internal staff to ensure timely processing of telecommunications filings.
Use spreadsheets, word processing, email, and case‑management software to support duties.
Position Competencies
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving
– Employ a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems and opportunities.
Oral and Written Communication
– Convey information clearly and convincingly; tailor presentations to audiences.
Research
– Conduct systematic inquiries, including study design, data collection and analysis, and reporting.
Accounting
– Apply traditional accounting practices including accrual, obligations, and cost methods.
Compliance
– Evaluate programs for adherence to federal laws, regulations, and guidance.
Economics and Accounting
– Understand economic and accounting principles, tax laws, financial markets, and data analysis.
Telecommunications
– Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
Minimum Qualifications Level 1
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving; Computer Skills; Mathematical Reasoning; Oral and Written Communication; Research.
Typical educational or professional experience includes economics, accounting, finance, engineering, business administration, telecommunications, law, or a closely related field involving research, analytical work, and written or oral communication.
Level 2
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving; Compliance; Economics and Accounting; Oral and Written Communication; Telecommunications.
Typical educational or professional experience similar to Level 1 with additional emphasis on compliance, economics, accounting, and telecommunications knowledge.
Application Requirements At the time of application, submit post‑secondary transcripts (if used) and at least two originally authored writing samples.
At the time of interview, submit copies of the three most recent evaluations and three professional references with supervisory responsibility, including daytime phone numbers.
EEO Statement The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information Joy Gordanier, Advisory Section Manager – (907) 266‑6116 – joy.gordanier@alaska.gov
Workplace Alaska Hotline – (800) 587‑0430 (toll‑free) | (907) 465‑4095 (Juneau and out‑of‑state callers)
For general application questions: call the Workplace Alaska hotline or email via the government jobs portal (ensure correct email address).
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Location: Anchorage, AK | Type: Full Time | Job Number: 51711
Overview The Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) is recruiting for a Communications Common Carrier Specialist 1/2 Flex position located in Anchorage. This role focuses on reviewing, analyzing, and providing recommendations on routine to moderately complex tariff filings and dockets related to the telecommunications industry.
Our Organization, Mission, and Culture The RCA regulates public utilities (electric, water, sewer, refuse, and natural gas), pipeline carriers, and to a limited extent, telecommunications providers. The Common Carrier Section reviews filings made by telecommunications carriers, including access charge revisions, application for eligible carrier status, certifications, amendments to certificates of public convenience and necessity, and discontinuation proposals. The section also participates in rule‑making proceedings, legislative inquiries, and public meetings.
Benefits include a competitive employment package, flexible leave, a hybrid work environment, professional growth opportunities, and potential advancement within the Common Carrier Section of the Advisory Section.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze routine to moderately complex tariff filings and dockets.
Develop, defend, recommend, and administer policies on tariff and docket cases of moderate complexity (Level 2).
Represent the Commission in public tariff action meetings and other public meetings.
Collaborate with utility representatives and internal staff to ensure timely processing of telecommunications filings.
Use spreadsheets, word processing, email, and case‑management software to support duties.
Position Competencies
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving
– Employ a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems and opportunities.
Oral and Written Communication
– Convey information clearly and convincingly; tailor presentations to audiences.
Research
– Conduct systematic inquiries, including study design, data collection and analysis, and reporting.
Accounting
– Apply traditional accounting practices including accrual, obligations, and cost methods.
Compliance
– Evaluate programs for adherence to federal laws, regulations, and guidance.
Economics and Accounting
– Understand economic and accounting principles, tax laws, financial markets, and data analysis.
Telecommunications
– Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
Minimum Qualifications Level 1
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving; Computer Skills; Mathematical Reasoning; Oral and Written Communication; Research.
Typical educational or professional experience includes economics, accounting, finance, engineering, business administration, telecommunications, law, or a closely related field involving research, analytical work, and written or oral communication.
Level 2
Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving; Compliance; Economics and Accounting; Oral and Written Communication; Telecommunications.
Typical educational or professional experience similar to Level 1 with additional emphasis on compliance, economics, accounting, and telecommunications knowledge.
Application Requirements At the time of application, submit post‑secondary transcripts (if used) and at least two originally authored writing samples.
At the time of interview, submit copies of the three most recent evaluations and three professional references with supervisory responsibility, including daytime phone numbers.
EEO Statement The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information Joy Gordanier, Advisory Section Manager – (907) 266‑6116 – joy.gordanier@alaska.gov
Workplace Alaska Hotline – (800) 587‑0430 (toll‑free) | (907) 465‑4095 (Juneau and out‑of‑state callers)
For general application questions: call the Workplace Alaska hotline or email via the government jobs portal (ensure correct email address).
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