Expert Compliance & Risk Consultant - Location Flexible

Requisition ID # 169849 Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality Assurance Job Level: Individual ContributorBusiness Unit: Electric EngineeringWork Type: HybridJob Location: Oakland; Alameda; Alta; American Canyon; Angels Camp; Antioch; Auberry; Auburn; Avenal; Avila Beach; Bakersfield; Balch Camp; Bay Point; Bear Valley; Belden; Bellota; Belmont; Benicia; Berkeley; Brentwood; Brisbane; Buellton; Burney; Buttonwillow; Calistoga; Campbell; Canyon Dam; Canyondam; Capitola; Caruthers; Chico; Clearlake; Clovis; Coalinga; Colusa; Concord; Concord; Corcoran; Cottonwood; Cupertino; Daly City; Danville; Davis; Dinuba; Downieville; Dublin; Emeryville; Eureka; Fairfield; Folsom; Fort Bragg; Fortuna; Fremont; French Camp; Fresno; Fresno; Fulton; Garberville; Geyserville; Gilroy; Goodyear; Grass Valley; Guerneville; Half Moon Bay; Hayward; Hinkley; Hollister; Holt; Huron; Jackson; Kerman; King City; Lakeport; Lemoore; Lincoln; Linden; Livermore; Lodi; Loomis; Los Banos; Lower Lake; Madera; Magalia; Manteca; Manton; Mariposa; Martell; Marysville; Maxwell; Menlo Park; Merced; Meridian; Millbrae; Milpitas; Modesto; Monterey; Montgomery Creek; Morgan Hill; Morro Bay; Moss Landing; Mountain View; Napa; Needles; Newark; Newman; Novato; Oakdale; Oakhurst; Oakley; Olema; Orinda; Orland; Oroville; Palo Alto; Palo Cedro; Paradise; Parkwood; Paso Robles; Petaluma; Pioneer; Pismo Beach; Pittsburg; Placerville; Pleasant Hill; Point Arena; Potter Valley; Quincy; Rancho Cordova; Red Bluff; Redding; Richmond; Ridgecrest; Rio Vista; Rocklin; Roseville; Round Mountain; Sacramento; Salida; Salinas; San Bruno; San Carlos; San Francisco; San Francisco; San Jose; San Luis Obispo; San Mateo; San Rafael; San Ramon; San Ramon; Sanger; Santa Cruz; Santa Maria; Santa Nella; Santa Rosa; Selma; Shaver Lake; Sonoma; Sonora; South San Francisco; Springville; Stockton; Storrie; Taft; Tracy; Turlock; Twain; Ukiah; Vacaville; Vallejo; Walnut Creek; Wasco; Watsonville; West Sacramento; Wheatland; Whitmore; Willits; Willow Creek; Willows; Windsor; Winters; Woodland; Yuba CityDepartment OverviewThe hardworking coworkers of Electric Engineering ensure all manners of electric engineering--including electrical standards and process safety, electrical design engineering, instrumentation testing and controls, undergrounding, electric regulatory compliance and electric investment planning--are in place to safely enable a strategic and stable workplan for our Electric Operations partners. Our organization is accountable for program planning, financial budgeting, and project execution and delivery of all electric engineering projects. Electric Engineering is comprised of approximately 2,000 coworkers.The Market and Federal Compliance team is part of the Compliance Excellence department within Electric Engineering Compliance, where our vision is that together we create a compliance culture in Electric Engineering and Operations that supports and exceeds safety, reliability, customer, and regulator expectations. The Market and Federal Compliance organization provides functional area compliance oversight, support and monitoring for processes, procedures and controls intended to ensure compliance with the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) regulatory requirements, standards, tariffs, and agreements. These compliance areas include:FERC Wholesale Distribution Tariff (WDT)FERC Transmission Owner TariffFERC T-Line LicensingCAISO Open Access Transmission TariffCAISO Transmission control Agreement and related CAISO Business Process Manuals and CAISO Maintenance ProceduresCAISO Annual Maintenance ReviewNERC Operations and Planning standardsNERC Critical Infrastructure Protection standardsPosition SummaryThe Electric Compliance and Risk Consultant, Expert will partner with Electric Engineering, Planning, and Electric Operations business units and the Enterprise NERC Compliance Office to provide functional area oversight of NERC Planning standards. This oversight specifically includes the followingSupport ongoing mitigation plans filed with the Regional Entity (Western Electric Coordinating Council (WECC))Partners with Electric Engineering business units on the development of mitigation plansPartners with controls verification team on development and implementation of test plans, incorporating any findings into improvements in NERC complianceAssists with annual gap analysisSupports investigations into compliance issues with NERC--with a focus on O&P standard familyDevelops compelling data-driven business cases for or against specific courses of action and potential risk mitigation alternatives as appropriateEnsures readiness for new or changing NERC requirementsProvides strategic direction regarding areas of NERC compliance in common with CPUC, OEIS, and CAISOIdentifies gaps between compliance requirements and guidance documentationIdentifies opportunities for new internal controlsHelps build additional internal controlsSupports development of compliance narratives and RSAW documentationProvides support during WECC/FERC auditsProvides inputs into FERC/NERC policy as it pertains to development of new and/or revised NERC Reliability StandardsMay provide additional support during CAISO Annual Maintenance ReviewWork type: Hybrid (three days a week in office)Work Location: Flexible within service territory, with Rocklin, Oakland, or Sacramento preferred.PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.A reasonable salary range is:Minimum Base Salary (Bay Area) $122,000.00Mid Base Salary (Bay Area) $158,000.00Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area) $194,000.00Minimum Base Salary (California) $116,000.00Mid Base Salary (California) $150,000.00Maximum Base Salary (California) $184,000.00Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience7 years of relevant experienceDesired qualifications:Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP)Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP)Leading Professional in Ethics and Compliance (LPEC)Experience with Transmission OperationsExperience with Transmission Planning4 years' experience managing compliance/risk programs or controlsBroad expertise and knowledge to the regulatory space of utilitiesAdvanced knowledge of and ability to apply internal control concepts and/or risk analysis & assessmentStrong problem solving, project management, and change management skillsAbility to manipulate data and draw conclusions/make recommendationsStrong written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate complex data effectively to a variety of audiences including executivesAbility to influence others in order to achieve understanding, acceptance, and commitment to actHighly flexible, self-directed, and able to adapt well to a rapidly changing environment