Compliance Manager
Urban Grid
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s compliance framework, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies, licenses, permits and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee the submission process of all federal, state, regional and local compliance requirements including but not limited to energy, environmental, operational and financial regulations.
- Manage consultants and program management for all compliance domains, including NERC and others as applicable.
- Monitor and analyze changes in local, state and federal regulations and industry standards related to renewable energy and electricity market operations.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure projects meet all regulatory requirements throughout their lifecycle.
- Assist in the development and continuous improvement of compliance policies and procedures.
- Conduct compliance risk assessments and audits across operations to identify gaps and potential non-compliance issues.
- Act as the primary liaison between the company and regulatory bodies, ensuring ongoing communication, reporting and relationship management.
- Develop and deliver training programs for employees and management on regulatory compliance matters.
- Ensure that all regulatory reports are completed accurately and submitted on time.
- Other responsibilities which may be assigned on occasion.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering or a related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in regulatory compliance or a related field in the energy sector, with a track record of success in supporting compliance programs.
- Strong knowledge of compliance requirements across multiple domains (energy, environmental, operational, financial, etc.)
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to work successfully across different levels of an organization.
- Experience with NERC and NERC CIP compliance is preferred, but experience in other compliance domains is highly valued.
- Experience in PJM and MISO is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational skills and able to shift and set new priorities in moment’s notice.
- Self-motivated, high energy, and has proven leadership skills in challenging environments.
- Excellent technical, analytical, computer, and oral and written communication skills. Strong in Microsoft Office Suite, advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
- Maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record to support travel requirements and company operations.
Benefits
- Urban Grid offers an exciting benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, voluntary life, and long-term disability, paid parental leave, and a retirement plan with matching. Full-time position with a competitive compensation package, including bonus.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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