NERC Compliance Consultant: Lead Risk & Training

Dominion Energy; Indiana; On-site; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking a senior NERC compliance consultant to lead and advise on reliability standards across North America. You will train SMEs, identify gaps, and implement internal controls to strengthen our compliance program.

The role requires 7-8+ years in electric transmission or NERC compliance, strong leadership, collaboration with stakeholders, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced regulatory environment. Office-based with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• 7-8+ years in Electric Transmission and/or NERC Compliance experience.
• Capable of performing difficult and complex work requiring advanced knowledge of the Bulk Electric System (BES) and NERC Standards.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, written communication and presentation skills (including public speaking).
• Respectful assertiveness, to ensure compliance requirements are met by others, while considering the spirit and letter of standards.
• Demonstrated consensus-building and team-building skills.
• Ability to be diplomatic and persuasive.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrates ability to establish and maintain a high level of trust and confidence.
• Excellent organization and planning skills.
• Independent decision-making expertise.Ability to analyze information and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Provides training and backup to Subject Matter Experts across the business area and to personnel in the NERC Compliance Specialist position series.
• Proactively identifies gaps and potential solutions in the internal NERC compliance program and subsequently implements new internal controls following collaboration across the business area.
• Expert in assessing, identifying and prioritizing NERC compliance risks specific to the business area based on federal, national and regional requirements.
• Represents Dominion Energy NERC compliance interests effectively in internal and external forums such as NERC and Regional Entities.
• Acts as an agent of consensus in the stakeholder process.
• Provides direct assistance to the Manager-DEV Regulatory & Compliance on complex compliance issues and concerns, including assisting with the evaluation of new products/technology to ensure alignment with current compliance program and ERO guidance.
• Responsible for identifying and leading complex special projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Public speaking

Consensus-building

Diplomacy

Analytical thinking

Independent worker

Organization & planning

Decision making

BES/NERC knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Preferred Disciplines: Business, Economics, Engineering

Job description

Dominion Energy is seeking a senior NERC compliance consultant to lead and advise on reliability standards across North America. You will train SMEs, identify gaps, and implement internal controls to strengthen our compliance program.

The role requires 7-8+ years in electric transmission or NERC compliance, strong leadership, collaboration with stakeholders, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced regulatory environment. Office-based with travel up to 25%.