Senior Risk & Compliance Consultant — Power & Utilities

EY; Chantilly (VA); Remote; USD 105,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant with 5–10 years in the Power & Utilities sector to lead risk and controls projects, focusing on regulatory compliance and operational processes. You will guide client teams and work with ERP tools like SAP, Oracle, or Maximo.

You will also mentor junior staff, collaborate with clients to address compliance challenges, and help optimize information systems. A bachelor's or master's degree is required; willingness to work extended hours and travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree required.
• 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, especially 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.
• Willingness to work in excess of standard hours when necessary; passport required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Regulatory compliance leadership

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Regulatory frameworks

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Maximo

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior Consultant with 5–10 years in the Power & Utilities sector to lead risk and controls projects, focusing on regulatory compliance and operational processes. You will guide client teams and work with ERP tools like SAP, Oracle, or Maximo.

You will also mentor junior staff, collaborate with clients to address compliance challenges, and help optimize information systems. A bachelor's or master's degree is required; willingness to work extended hours and travel may be needed.