Senior NERC Compliance & Operations Analyst

AES Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 83,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

AES Clean Energy, a leading independent power producer with one of the largest renewable energy portfolios in the U.S., is seeking a NERC Operations Senior Analyst to support the company’s NERC Operations & Planning (O&P) compliance program and ensure operations meet NERC reliability standards. The role emphasizes daily tasks, evidence collection, audit support, and regulatory research.

Reporting to the Team Leader, you’ll collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Energy Management, or related field is required.
• 3-7+ years of experience in inverter-based resources or renewables preferred.
• Experience with NERC standards and compliance processes beneficial.
• Strong ability to gather evidence and support audits.

Responsibilities

• Support O&M compliance processes and field activities for NERC O&P standards.
• Collect and organize compliance evidence for audits and regulatory inspections.
• Monitor changes to NERC Reliability Standards and coordinate with business units.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Regulatory, IT/OT Security to embed compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Energy Management or related field

Job description

AES Clean Energy, a leading independent power producer with one of the largest renewable energy portfolios in the U.S., is seeking a NERC Operations Senior Analyst to support the company’s NERC Operations & Planning (O&P) compliance program and ensure operations meet NERC reliability standards. The role emphasizes daily tasks, evidence collection, audit support, and regulatory research.

Reporting to the Team Leader, you’ll collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Regulatory