NERC Compliance Lead O&P Analyst – T&D

Dayton, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work you can be confident that youre joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

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AES is hiring a NERC Compliance Lead Analyst who will be responsible for ensuring compliance with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) O&P standards and related regulatory requirements to support reliable operation of the Bulk Electric System. This role supports the development implementation and monitoring of AES Utilities NERC compliance programs to maintain the reliability and security of the Bulk Electric System.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of NERC O&P Transmission and Balancing Authority Standards.
Maintain a thorough understanding of NERC compliance monitoring and enforcement procedures.
Lead development update and management of compliance documentation including Reliability Standard Audit Worksheets (RSAWs) and supporting evidence.
Coordinate organizational responses to regulatory audits spot checks and Requests for Information (RFIs).
Lead O&P audits for AES utilities.
Oversee the drafting and implementation of Self Reports and mitigation plans as well as track progress on addressing identified noncompliance issues.
Provide leadership and compliance oversight in planning executing and evaluating project objectives and timelines related to the implementation of internal controls for all applicable O&P Standards.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to proactively develop and maintain comprehensive recordkeeping systems that ensure adherence to NERC O&P requirements.
Work closely with subject matter experts and operations teams to embed compliance within daily business processes.
Lead the management of evidence retention and oversee periodic compliance-related tasks.
Lead special projects for AES Utilities NERC compliance program as required.
Train other NERC Compliance Analyst within the team.
Engage in industry focus groups and conferences to share expertise and remain informed about trends and changes in the NERC compliance environment.
Lead organizational responses to regulatory compliance inquiries enforcement actions and data reporting from a NERC O&P perspective.
Remain current with regulatory developments and best practices within the industry.

Skills and Experience

A bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience required.
5-10 years of relevant work experience in the field.
Demonstrated agility in managing prioritizing and executing multiple tasks according to business needs.
Previous experience with NERC O&P and utility compliance including monitoring training and audit support.
Proven ability to implement and/or maintain a NERC compliance program.
Self-motivated and proactive with a strong willingness to embrace new challenges.
Exceptional attention to detail and dedication to maintaining a culture of compliance.
Strong project management abilities.
Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and SharePoint.
Familiarity with one or more risk management frameworks is advantageous.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people customers suppliers contractors and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex sexual orientation gender gender identity and/or expression race national origin ethnicity age religion marital status physical or mental disability pregnancy childbirth or related medical condition military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Required Experience:

Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future throug...

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of NERC O&P Transmission and Balancing Authority Standards.
Maintain a thorough understanding of NERC compliance monitoring and enforcement procedures.
Lead development update and management of compliance documentation including Reliability Standard Audit Worksheets (RSAWs) and supporting evidence.
Coordinate organizational responses to regulatory audits spot checks and Requests for Information (RFIs).
Lead O&P audits for AES utilities.
Oversee the drafting and implementation of Self Reports and mitigation plans as well as track progress on addressing identified noncompliance issues.
Provide leadership and compliance oversight in planning executing and evaluating project objectives and timelines related to the implementation of internal controls for all applicable O&P Standards.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to proactively develop and maintain comprehensive recordkeeping systems that ensure adherence to NERC O&P requirements.
Work closely with subject matter experts and operations teams to embed compliance within daily business processes.
Lead the management of evidence retention and oversee periodic compliance-related tasks.
Lead special projects for AES Utilities NERC compliance program as required.
Train other NERC Compliance Analyst within the team.
Engage in industry focus groups and conferences to share expertise and remain informed about trends and changes in the NERC compliance environment.
Lead organizational responses to regulatory compliance inquiries enforcement actions and data reporting from a NERC O&P perspective.
Remain current with regulatory developments and best practices within the industry.

Skills and Experience

A bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience required.
5-10 years of relevant work experience in the field.
Demonstrated agility in managing prioritizing and executing multiple tasks according to business needs.
Previous experience with NERC O&P and utility compliance including monitoring training and audit support.
Proven ability to implement and/or maintain a NERC compliance program.
Self-motivated and proactive with a strong willingness to embrace new challenges.
Exceptional attention to detail and dedication to maintaining a culture of compliance.
Strong project management abilities.
Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and SharePoint.
Familiarity with one or more risk management frameworks is advantageous.

Required Experience: