Senior Consultant, Power & Utilities Risk & Compliance

EY; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant in the Power & Utilities sector to lead risk and controls engagements. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, operational process optimization, and leveraging ERP platforms like SAP, Oracle, and Maximo to improve client controls and efficiency.

The candidate will oversee fieldwork teams, collaborate with client personnel, and guide information systems and control improvements across engagements. A passion for mentoring and continuous improvement is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience in Power & Utilities or consulting in the sector.
• Proven experience in regulatory compliance and understanding of operational processes in Power & Utilities, particularly Work Management, Asset Management and/or Utility accounting.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive project teams effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory compliance projects within the Power & Utilities sector.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational processes and efficiency.
• Drive risk and controls project teams, aligning with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with clients to identify compliance challenges and tailor solutions.
• Provide expert guidance on regulatory requirements and industry trends.
• Mentor and develop junior team members to foster continuous improvement.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Project leadership

Operational processes

Client collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Maximo

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant in the Power & Utilities sector to lead risk and controls engagements. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, operational process optimization, and leveraging ERP platforms like SAP, Oracle, and Maximo to improve client controls and efficiency.

The candidate will oversee fieldwork teams, collaborate with client personnel, and guide information systems and control improvements across engagements. A passion for mentoring and continuous improvement is essential.