Responsibilities
Basic Purpose
Establishes and implements business objectives and plans pertinent to NV Energy’s Transmission organization. Develops and manages internal and external reporting of compliance activities related to Transmission to ensure compliance obligations are met. Serves as the primary point of contact on day-to-day compliance matters within Transmission.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
•Assists in the development, initiation, and maintenance of plans, policy and procedures for the management and operation of the Transmission compliance programs and related activities. Oversee Transmission wide processes, procedures and controls related to these compliance programs, working with Transmission leadership and NERC/FERC organizations well as across all organizations to ensure regulation compliance requirements are met.
•Develops and maintains compliance monitoring that includes developing testing plans, documenting findings, and generating management reports. conducts internal reviews and monitoring of business operations including compliance controls, assessments and documentation. Recommend changes to minimize risk and ensure compliance with regulation requirements. Provides guidance to business units and compliance leads in their development and implementation of corrective action plans to resolve potential concerns and enhance compliance.
•Administers and tracks compliance reviews and risk assessments to evaluate compliance with regulations Including periodic self-certifications, self-reports, external audits by third party agencies and internal audits to support overall attestation of compliance. Develop and implement corrective action plans for resolution of potential concerns and enhancement of compliance.
•Remains current on trends, new and proposed laws and regulations, personnel • policies, industry programs and practices and advises appropriate personnel of legal, compliance, and financial impacts. Monitors, research, and identifies emerging or changing regulatory compliance requirements affecting or potentially affecting the company. Responds to various compliance related questions from business units and provides guidance regarding which recesses and controls are needed to meet compliance obligations. Assists management, and subject matter experts to create auditable documentation, policies, and procedures.
•Oversee the development of process documentation and training to implement existing or new Transmission programs and ensure timely and quality delivery of plan elements. Coordinates and reviews content for all compliance-related training. Responsible for tracking employee training.
•Monitors and enforces all compliance requirements for area of responsibility.
•Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes, and regulations applicable to position and company.
•Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Essential Education, Skills, and Environment
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school engineering, finance, accounting, business or a related field and seven years utility or other equivalent experience in engineering, operations, finance, program/project management, or business planning.
Candidates that do not possess a bachelor’s degree must have a minimum of 11 years of utility or other equivalent experience in engineering, operations, finance, program/project management, or business planning.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of:
•Regulatory regulations, requirements and compliance obligations.
•Regulatory associations/commissions and related policies, orders and reporting requirements.
•Conducting and documenting internal review of business processes and transactions and investigations with a high level of confidentiality.
•Transmission, regulatory and NERC/FERC environment, as well as the company's policies, procedures and practices, and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Demonstrated skills such as:
•The ability to initiate and establish objectives, develop and execute policy, direct and prioritize resources, and recommend and oversee development or implementation of systems, programs, or processes.
•Leadership and teamwork skills to negotiate with and influence peers and senior officers on policy.
•Strong technical writing skills include proposal generation, policy creation, and plan development.
•Assessing, designing, structuring and implementing compliance initiative.
•Track record of delivery skills.
•Analytical, interpersonal and communication
Equipment and Applications
PCs, MS Office, SharePoint, Energy Management System
Work Environment and Physical Demands
General office environment.
No special physical demands required.
Must satisfactorily pass a background check.
Compensation
Annual Salary: $119,400 (Min) to $140,400 (Mid); Up to 15% Short Term Incentive Plan target opportunity at the discretion of the company. This is a non-represented position.
Benefits
We offer the following benefits for non-represented employees. For represented employees, we offer many similar benefits plans and programs with specific terms negotiated in the collective bargaining agreement.
•Flexible Spending Accounts
•401(k) fixed contribution – company contributes 4% regardless of employee’s contribution
•401(k) match – company matches 100% of the employee’s first 6% contribution; immediate vesting
•Short-term and long-term disability
•Identity Theft Protection – company paid
•Visit our Corporate website for detailed information and other benefits offered
EOE/Veteran/Disability
At NV Energy, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. NV Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.
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