Operations & Planning Compliance Analyst - Hybrid Remote

Pay Grade:  M09

POSITION SUMMARY

The NERC Operations & Planning Compliance Analyst supports the organization’s compliance with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standards, excluding Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP). This role focuses on Operations & Planning (O&P) standards and involves monitoring regulatory requirements, coordinating compliance activities, and maintaining documentation to ensure the reliability of the Bulk Electric System (BES).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and interpret NERC 693 Reliability Standards and regional requirements to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls, procedures, and documentation to support compliance efforts.
• Conduct internal reviews, self-assessments, and gap analyses to identify and mitigate compliance risks.
• Collaborate with system operations, transmission planning, engineering, and other departments to gather evidence and facilitate compliance with applicable standards.
• Support the preparation and submission of compliance filings, self-certifications, and audit responses.
• Maintain organized and auditable records of compliance activities using governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools.
• Track regulatory changes and industry trends to assess potential impacts on the organization.
• Participate in internal and external audits, including data gathering, interviews, and evidence presentation.
• Contribute to a culture of compliance and reliability awareness across the organization.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field minimum.

Experience:

• 2 years’ experience in regulatory compliance, utility operations, or a related field minimum.

Skills and Abilities:

• Familiarity with NERC 693 Reliability Standards and electric utility operations.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with audit preparation and regulatory filings.
• Knowledge of transmission planning, protection systems, or system operations.
• Certifications such as NERC System Operator Certification, PE, or CISA.

Hoosier Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.