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REMOTE NERC Compliance Analyst III

AES US
Full-time
Remote
United States

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NERC Compliance Analyst

Under limited supervision, this role is primarily responsible for carrying out individual work assignments concerning the development and implementation of the expectations, strategies, objectives, initiatives and measures pertaining to the IPL NERC Compliance Program (NERC 693) compliance. Applies fundamental concepts and procedures to solve complex problems in multiple areas of specialization.

Responsibilities:

  • Serves as the functional Leader with subject matter experts to develop and maintain written documentation of plans, programs, procedures, and other evidence necessary to comply with the requirements and measures of the NERC Reliability Standards

  • Prepares and maintains self-certifications of assigned standards

  • Provides strategic support to groups regarding financial and operational impact of NERC reliability standards

  • Identifies process improvement opportunities based on incident investigations, root cause analysis, and industry best practice

  • Prepares and performs training in support of the AES compliance program

  • Validates adherence to policy, process and procedure as part of AES' commitment to compliance

  • Participates in industry affiliated trade associations, oversight organizations, and internal groups relevant to NERC standards development

  • Serves as the functional Leader for regulatory audits, spot-checks, and self-certifications

  • Advise the NERC Compliance Officer with regards to NERC audit findings, potential needs for self-reporting, penalty negotiations, development and tracking of mitigation plans to completion as needed

  • Provide guidance on interpreting the compliance regulations from a technical perspective at the AES businesses

Requirements:

  • Four Year College degree or equivalent

  • Ability to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance

  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

  • Strong verbal and writing skills, technical and non-technical

  • Motivated by desire to foster and support the AES corporate culture of compliance

  • Knowledgeable of Generation and Transmission & Distribution circuitry and relaying

  • Experience with NERC Reliability Standards

  • Experience in implementing and/or maintaining a compliance program

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 employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.