Electric Compliance Strategy Lead

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Principal in Electric Compliance Strategic Initiatives to drive priority projects across the Electric Compliance organization. You will translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable frameworks and lead cross-functional programs that improve performance and accountability.

You’ll collaborate with Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Asset Strategy, and Operations to embed proactive risk management into daily operations and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 10 years of relevant experience in compliance/engineering.
• Leadership experience across cross-functional teams (5+ years).

Responsibilities

• Set Compliance Strategy and Drive Implementation: Define, lead, and implement the strategic direction for the Electric Compliance organization, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals.
• Drive Cross-Functional Execution: Lead enterprise-wide initiatives that advance compliance program maturity, reduce risk exposure, and embed compliance into operational routines.
• Accelerate Compliance Adoption: Champion adoption of strategic compliance initiatives across lines of business through thoughtful change leadership and stakeholder engagement.
• Shape Executive Communications: Develop and deliver impactful compliance communications for executive forums, translating complexity into clarity for senior leaders.
• Establish Best Practices: Create and sustain a comprehensive library of compliance best practices through benchmarking, external engagement, and cross-industry collaboration.
• Align Regulatory Partners: Collaborate with Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Asset Strategy, and Operations to ensure cohesive interpretation and application of regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Executive communication

Change management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree

Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Tools

GRC systems

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Principal in Electric Compliance Strategic Initiatives to drive priority projects across the Electric Compliance organization. You will translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable frameworks and lead cross-functional programs that improve performance and accountability.

You’ll collaborate with Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, Asset Strategy, and Operations to embed proactive risk management into daily operations and ensure