Energy Compliance Analyst

Energy Compliance Analyst

The Energy Compliance Analyst will support the Energy division within U.S. Venture. The primary responsibility of the Energy Compliance Analyst is to support business continuity and create value to the business by supporting new commercial activity from a regulatory perspective. This role will have key focus on supporting U.S. Energy's renewable business. The Energy Compliance Analyst will communicate with internal and external business partners to complete compliance activities and develop within the Energy Compliance team.

• Participate in the continued development and implementation of the compliance programs for the U.S. Venture Energy division for all energy commodities production, generation, blending and import/export activities
• Compile the registration, monthly/quarterly/annual reporting and audit obligations of state and federal regulatory agencies including but not limited to EPA, EIA, CARB, ODEQ, WFRS, CFR
• Prepare the renewable instrument transaction processes, including registration, generation, separation, transfers, retirement and any related monthly/quarterly/annual reporting of RINs, LCFS/CFP credits, allowances, offsets, VCUs and RECs
• Actively participate in the implementation and maintenance of written policies and procedures associated with the development of U.S. Venture Energy division program(s) with emphasis on regulatory requirements
• Develop relationships with counterparts in the industry to stay abreast of relevant changes in the regulatory and compliance landscapes
• Develop understanding of the regulatory framework within which the business must operate (e.g., EPA, CARB, ODEQ, WFRS, CFR, ISCC, Clean Counts, etc.) and evaluate areas of significant risk
• Understand strategic planning to better understand business direction and implement processes in alignment with business needs.
• Coordinate with Operations specific to day-to-day functions, such as Trading, Scheduling and Business Development, in order to adhere to regulatory requirements
• The role may have specialized responsibilities in refined or renewable aspects of compliance
• Identify potential problems or pitfalls and actively resolve
• Find ways of automation within processes to remove redundancies or manual practices.
• Attend training and development opportunities to expand industry and regulatory knowledge base.
• Live our values of High Performance, Caring Relationships, Strategic Foresight, and Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Find A Better Way by championing continuous improvement and quality control efforts to identify opportunities to innovate and improve efficiency, accuracy, and standardization
• Continuously learn and develop self professionally
• Support corporate efforts for safety, government compliance, and all other company policies & procedures
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field or equivalent experience
• Experience in Accounting, Finance, Audit or a related field in a deadline-oriented environment
• Experience working with outside/external parties or clients
• Excellent communication, relationship building skills
• Proactive at problem solving
• Ability to develop cross functional relationships and responsibilities, as well as those with project partners and third-party consultants
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work with large amounts of data and high-level attention to detail