NERC Compliance Analyst
 OGE Energy Corporation | |
 United States, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City | |
 Apr 11, 2025 | |
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JOB INFORMATION
* Job Title: Utility Ops Compliance Analyst - Senior (or) Staff * Grade: Exempt 58 (or) Exempt 56 * Job Code: 126783 (or) 127254 Associate -----> Staff -----> Senior -----> Lead JOB SUMMARY
** This job is being posted across two skill levels (Senior & Staff). Applicants will be considered based on the higher of the two levels they qualify for. ** LEVEL OF RESPONSIBILITY
* Complex responsibilities related to primary focus of job area. Uses best practices and in-depth business knowledge to solve complex problems and improve products or services. May adapt procedures, processes and techniques to meet the more complex requirements of position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Coordinates the development of comments or points of engagement where the Company's concerns are properly included in the NERC standard development process. * Coordinates and support efforts to develop and maintain business relations with NERC and RTO personnel. * All other duties as assigned. * Coordinate post-audit activities, such as responding to alleged violations and coordinate hearing efforts. * May act as a compliance analyst and participate as a SME as necessary during audits. * Actively participate in peer group, trade associations or NERC Standards development teams to leverage the Company's concerns regarding compliance issues. * Coordinate and support self-report development, mediation plan development, and efforts to appeal of any violations or fines if assessed. * Conduct activities related to compliance assurance, internal compliance reviews, internal audits, external audits, self-certifications, periodic data submittals, exception reporting and investigations from FERC, NERC, or the RTO. * Conduct periodic reviews of internal compliance procedures, analysis, planning, and implementation of required changes. * Actively participate in NERC audit preparation and implementation. * Partner with SMEs and cross-functional teams, as needed, to ensure that databases and tools contain accurate and updated data for Utility Operational Compliance. * Assist SMEs in providing appropriate evidence of compliance. * Provide technical guidance to the Business Unit Managers and SMEs for implementation of procedures or processes and internal controls into day-to-day business operations to assure seamless compliance with applicable standard requirements. * Coordinate the Company's compliance training activities with the Utility Technical Learning department and SMEs to develop and deliver the training to applicable Company staff members to assure those responsible for compliance maintain an adequate level of expertise. * Periodically review SME documentation and evidence to assure accurate and complete. * Coordinate day-to-day activities to strengthen and promote the Utility Operational Compliance Program (regulatory oversight, planning, operations, assurance, and mitigation). Monitor existing and new standard requirements, identify potential impact to compliance program and communicate any impacts to the Utility Operational Compliance (UOC) Team and affected Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). * Lead efforts to develop the OGE definition of compliance to applicable NERC and RTO standards. * Serve as a Senior Compliance Analyst for a defined set of NERC Reliability and RTO standards. REQUIREMENTS
STAFF: *Bachelor's Degree of Science or IT related degree, And 5 years directly related experience (e.g. electrical power transmission, distribution, generation, or industrial regulatory compliance); Or *7 years directly related experience (e.g. electrical power transmission, distribution, generation, industrial regulatory compliance or IT Systems Security/Regulatory * Bachelor's Degree And 7 years directly related experience (e.g., electrical power transmission, distribution, generation, or IT Architecture/Systems Security/Regulatory Compliance); Or * 9 years of directly related experience (e.g., electrical power transmission, distribution, generation, or IT Architecture/Systems Security/Regulatory Compliance). WORKING CONDITIONS
* Required to travel throughout company offices, work sites to include overnight stays. * Office work using computers. SPECIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
* Member will not be required to drive in order to perform their job duties. * Member is not required to perform any safety sensitive duties. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAS)
* Ability to use personal computer with proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and SharePoint. * Knowledge standards development and the practices and procedures of regulatory bodies. * Ability to work within and support Company Standards Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Ability to manage multiple tasks and multiple projects and adapt with shifting priorities. * Ability to work independently and initiate appropriate courses of action on assignments. * Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collects data, establish facts, draw conclusions, and solve complex problems. * Ability to examine and evaluate data and present alternative actions in relation to the evaluation. * Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information and material with the highest degree of professional responsibility. * Demonstrated effective business communication and consultation skills to communicate effectively across a diverse group both internally and externally. * Ability to coordinate a team of professionals in order to influence and attain positive results, by providing an environment of empowerment and encouraging continuous improvement. * Demonstrated ability to use tact and judgment in negotiating with all levels of individuals within and outside the Company. * Demonstrated strong business acumen and ability to interpret and apply government regulations into company strategies and actions. * Demonstrated leadership in IIF (Incident and Injury Free) culture. * Strong knowledge of FERC, NERC and the SPP RE. HEALTH AND SAFETY (MEDICAL/DOT REQUIREMENTS)
* Pre-Employment Drug Screen SALARY RANGE
Staff: $78,458 - $104,624 | |