Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

Compliance Analyst (RC25-02)

Waco, TX

full time

$78,000-$103,000

On-site

Oil and Gas

About This Job

Compliance Analyst (RC25-02)

Join Our Team at Brazos Electric as a Compliance Analyst in Waco, TX

Are you passionate about regulatory compliance and risk management in the electric utility industry? Do you enjoy collaborating with experts and supporting operational excellence? Brazos Electric Power Cooperative is seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Compliance Analyst to join our growing team in Waco, Texas.

Why Brazos Electric?

As Texas’ largest generation and transmission cooperative, Brazos Electric plays a vital role in powering communities across the state. We offer a dynamic and mission-driven work environment where employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions to grid reliability and compliance excellence.

Position Summary

The Compliance Analyst supports the management and execution of Brazos Electric’s regulatory compliance programs, ensuring adherence to North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), and Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) standards. This role is essential in maintaining our compliance posture through effective audit coordination, training, regulatory reporting, and risk management. You will serve as a subject matter expert and collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to drive a culture of accountability and operational compliance across the organization.

What You’ll Do

NERC Compliance Program

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Coordinate compliance filings, audit preparation, and tracking of regulatory deadlines.

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Monitor industry standards and communicate updates to subject matter experts (SMEs).

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Maintain compliance evidence and documentation systems. Support internal compliance training programs and self-assessments.

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Manage meetings and materials for the NERC Oversight Committee.

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Collaborate on policy reviews and promote compliance awareness across departments.

ERCOT and PUCT Compliance

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Coordinate responses to ERCOT data requests and audit activities.

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Attend ERCOT meetings and communicate key takeaways to internal stakeholders.

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Support implementation of ERCOT and PUCT reliability requirements.

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Assist in risk mitigation and maintain compliance documentation.

Risk Management and Reporting

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Contribute to the development and maintenance of the corporate Risk Register.

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Assist with compliance risk reviews and mitigation strategies.

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Support internal communications related to risk awareness and compliance culture.

General Support and Collaboration

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Assist with external audits, investigations, and regulatory workshops.

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Maintain and update compliance-related contracts and records.

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Support policy implementation and document management efforts across departments.

What You’ll Bring

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Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, accounting, finance, management, or a related field.

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Minimum of four (4) years in utility operations or compliance.

Experience in electric cooperatives or electric reliability compliance is a strong plus.

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A relevant graduate degree may partially substitute for required experience.

Preferred Skills

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Working knowledge of NERC, PUCT, and ERCOT standards.

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Strong analytical and organizational abilities.

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Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

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Proficiency in document and records management systems.

Ready to Power the Future of Compliance?

Join a cooperative that values integrity, accountability, and innovation. Be part of a team that keeps the lights on for millions of Texans while ensuring regulatory excellence. Apply today at https://joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6972 and help shape the future of reliable electric service at Brazos Electric Power Cooperative.

Brazos Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

With a history dating back to 1941, Brazos Electric has grown and evolved over the years to serve the changing needs of our member-owner co-ops and their customers throughout Texas. Brazos Electric Cooperative provides transmission and distribution services for 16 Texas electric co-ops whose service territory extends across 68 counties from the Texas Panhandle to Houston. Those 16 co-ops are the member-owners of Brazos Electric, and our board of directors is comprised of one representative from each of our member-owners.

Brazos Electric offers competitive pay and benefits for you and your family, a welcoming culture, and the opportunity to advance. Search our current career opportunities: https://joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6972