MidFull TimeEN
NERC Compliance Analyst
Talen Energy is seeking a North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Compliance Analyst to be part of the compliance team. Support to be audit ready and improve compliance of NERC required programs across applicable registrations by conducting detail reviews and analysis of compliance evidence, report findings, and maintaining program documentation.
How You’ll Power the Future
At Talen Energy, your work directly supports safe, reliable power generation. In this role, you’ll move beyond day‑to‑day contributions to drive meaningful change by:
Leading support of the NERC Internal Compliance Program (ICP)
Maintaining the NERC Department SharePoint and Global Audit-Ready (GAR) documents accurate and up to date
Tracking milestones, preparing reports, and expediting personnel as necessary to ensure the timely and quality completion of ICP milestones.
Developing Reliability Standard Audit Worksheets (RSAWs) for Global Audit-Ready (GAR) and external audits
Gathering, reviewing, and organizing evidence for GAR, checking this material for quality, and maintaining tracking tools current
Providing Talen’s Global Audit-Ready (GAR) SME support to PNCs, and other NERC Group personnel
Providing assistance to the NERC Compliance Director as needed
Support the development of procedures, training materials, and related documentation aligned with applicable NERC reliability Standards.
Uploading timesheets and maintaining purchase orders documentation
Working collaboratively across business unit lines to effectively communicate ICP needs, prompting completion of ICP assignments and serving as a resource where appropriate
Demonstrating a strong commitment to customer service and high-quality compliance deliverables
Participating in CIP & Ops Planning Meetings and implementing initiatives to support Talen Energy’s ICP and compliance with NERC Reliability Standards
Working collaboratively with business units to maintain monthly budget
Participating in occasional onsite support assignments as needed.
Willingness to travel up to 10% as needed
What You Have
Minimum Requirements
Degree in computer science, cybersecurity, communications, or business
Strong Administrative and computer experience
1 years of experience in NERC CIP and 693 Reliability Standard knowledge or 1 year of compliance experience
Demonstrated ability to communicate cross-functionally, solve problems, adapt to changing regulations or processes, work collaboratively with diverse perspectives, effectively manage deadlines, and efficiently organize data.
Proficient in Microsoft office, Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Projects, SharePoint
Able to meet requirements for nuclear and NERC Medium Impact plants background clearance, where applicable.
Why Talen Energy?
Power the Future
Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America. We operate power plants that use diverse fuel sources in the most attractive wholesale power markets and sell energy
to wholesale and retail customers in selected competitive markets. Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. We generate energy for a brighter tomorrow.
Collaboration
Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace.
Talen Energy offers an exceptional benefits program to its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans, life insurance, and disability insurance. In addition, employees are eligible to participate in Talen Energy’s 401(k) plan. Talen Energy also provides competitive vacation and sick time to its employees.
We are committed to providing a safe, drug and alcohol-free workplace. Consistent with applicable law and any collective bargaining agreements, positions may be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Talen Energy is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.
If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at Careers@talenenergy.com
Please note that roles supporting Talen Energy’s nuclear facilities are subject to rigorous background investigation and security clearance requirements consistent with federal regulatory standards.
Note to Search Firms and Recruitment Agencies
Talen Energy is committed to fostering direct engagement with prospective candidates and managing our recruitment activities internally. From time to time, Talen Energy and its companies partner with select executive search firms and recruitment agencies under formal, written agreements aligned to specific business needs.
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