Expert Compliance & Risk Consultant

Requisition # 170869

Job Category:
Compliance / Risk / Quality Assurance;
Engineering / Science

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit:
Strategy & Growth

Work Type:
Hybrid

Job 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 City

Department Overview

The 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 Safety & Operations 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 Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and California Independent System Operator (CAISO).

These compliance areas include:

• CPUC Compliance
• CAISO Open Access Transmission Tariff
• CAISO Transmission control Agreement and related CAISO Business Process Manuals and CAISO Maintenance Procedures
• CAISO Annual Maintenance Review

Position Summary

The Electric Compliance and Risk Consultant, Expert will partner with Electric Engineering, Planning, and Electric Operations business units.

• Support ongoing mitigation plans filed with the Regional Entity (Western Electric Coordinating Council (WECC))
• Partners with Electric Engineering business units on the development of mitigation plans
• Partners with controls verification team on development and implementation of test plans, and incorporating any findings
• Assists with annual gap analysis
• Develops compelling data-driven business cases for or against specific courses of action and potential risk mitigation alternatives as appropriate
• Identifies gaps between compliance requirements and guidance documentation
• Identifies opportunities for new internal controls
• Helps build additional internal controls
• Supports development of compliance narratives and RSAW documentation
• Provides support during CPUC/WECC audits
• May provide additional support during…