Director of Regulatory Compliance — Reliability & Protocols

CPS Energy; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Energy in San Antonio, Texas seeks an Executive Director of Regulatory Compliance to oversee NERC Reliability, ERCOT Protocols, and RRC/TSA compliance programs. The role directs audits, risk assessments, and policy development across the enterprise.

You will partner with the CCEO, Legal Services, and BU leaders to standardize controls, educate staff, and report regulatory performance. The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree and professional certifications with a track record of building

Qualifications

• Knowledge of PUC rules and general regulatory requirements.
• Experience advising stakeholders on regulatory changes.
• Proven management of department budgets and staff performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Corporate Compliance Program across BUs to monitor risks and improve controls.
• Collaborate with executives to implement regulatory changes and advise on strategy.
• Direct preparation for regulatory audits and maintain evidence for regulators.
• Provide guidance on compliance self-assessments and reporting.
• Supervise internal controls development and policy deployment.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Regulatory risk management

Stakeholder management

Leadership and program governance

Regulatory audits and reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field

Advanced degree or professional certifications (CPA/CIA/CISSP) preferred

Tools

GRC software

Regulatory reporting tools

Job description

CPS Energy in San Antonio, Texas seeks an Executive Director of Regulatory Compliance to oversee NERC Reliability, ERCOT Protocols, and RRC/TSA compliance programs. The role directs audits, risk assessments, and policy development across the enterprise.

You will partner with the CCEO, Legal Services, and BU leaders to standardize controls, educate staff, and report regulatory performance. The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree and professional certifications with a track record of building