Associate – NERC Regulatory Compliance

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in real time operational compliance monitoring activities supporting thermal and renewable technologies

• Synthesize technical information with the applicable regulatory rule and compose compliance performance narratives

• Conduct ad hoc independent research on industry trends and rules

• Support the updating and maintenance of program procedures

• Partner with internal groups (Engineering, Operations, and Asset Management) to communicate changes or updates that require action by the projects.

• Support the implementation and monitoring of internal controls

• Support the maintenance of the evidence repository

• Perform other job related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline with an engineering/power system focus and/or equivalent industry experience

• 3+ years of relevant compliance experience

• Ability to gain a comprehensive understanding of power generation operations

• Demonstrated project management skills

• Critical thinking skills with the ability to identify and solve complex problems with limited managerial oversight

• Strong interpersonal skills with the desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and to meet deadlines

• Ability to use discretion in handling confidential information

• Excellent organizational,presentation/facilitation,verbal, and written communication skills

• Nimble and collaborative work ethic

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products, including SharePoint, and Adobe Acrobat

• Willingness to travel between 5-10%

Preferred Skills

• Prior knowledge of applicable NERC, ERCOT, & IESO standards.

• Knowledge of utility scale and/or renewable power systems.