NERC Compliance Specialist

Skills
Compliance AuditingElectricityEventsLaw EnforcementLeadershipPower SystemsProject Teams
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
  • Required 5+ years experience in compliance or audit role
  • Technical knowledge and experience with NERC Operations & Planning standards
  • Required experience in a regulated entity within the electricity sector preferred
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work professionally with business units on compliance initiatives
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent leadership time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent problem-solving ability

Nice to have

  • Collaborative
  • Detail-oriented
  • Organized
  • Professional
  • Proactive
  • Analytical

Day to day

  • Promotes reliability of the Bulk Power System through rigorous NERC compliance monitoring and enforcement support
  • Prepares coordinates and supports internal external and regulatory audits while ensuring evidence is valid reliable and audit ready
  • Advises operational teams on compliance risks helps resolve issues and develops mitigation plans for regulatory obligations