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Tucson Electric Power · 1 day ago

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Tucson Electric Power is a subsidiary of UNS Energy Corporation, focused on providing reliable electric and gas service to customers in Arizona. The Regulatory Compliance Specialist will coordinate and track maintenance compliance with national and regional reliability standards, ensuring that documentation and processes meet regulatory requirements.

Electrical DistributionEnergyPower Grid
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Perform formal reviews of the work that was completed previous month. Reviews will be completed within five business days of month end
Work with the individual departments to look at the annual planned work. Work with individual departments on a monthly basis to ensure work is properly scheduled before its due date
Review all of the source maintenance documents for errors or omissions. Review all of the source documents on a monthly basis
Ensure that all of the standards are being followed in accordance with the maintenance plans. Where adjustments need to be made the specialist can make the adjustments and ensure proper documentation
Coordinate Distribution Service’s compliance with national and regional reliability and Regulatory requirements
Responsible for facilitating the development of processes and procedures required to meet regulatory standards and assisting responsible departments in the development of the same
Responsible to review and comment on changes to existing or the development of new Regulatory standards
Notify appropriate departments of new standards under development that need to be reviewed, and participate in the drafting of regional and national Regulatory requirements
Monitor evolution of Regulatory requirements from the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (“WECC”), the North American Reliability Corporation (“NERC”) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) and coordinate and oversee internal compliance with same
Monitor best practices in standards compliance
Monitor audit experiences of other companies. Make contacts
Interface with auditors both internal at UniSource and external and assist to coordinate such audits
Coordinate document and compliance review processes to assure NERC Reliability compliance activities occur as needed
Track compliance deadlines and oversee compliance with same by relevant business units
Provide compliance training to relevant business units (e.g., standard review and interpretation and document preparation and retention)
Perform additional duties as assigned
This position may provide services to affiliates of the Company subject to the UNS Energy Code of Conduct and the related Policies and Procedures

Qualification

NERC complianceWECC standardsRegulatory complianceOperating procedures developmentProject managementAnalytical skillsInformation technology backgroundAttention to detailCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree in information technology, engineering, science or business, or their equivalent in training and experience
Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical and organizational skills
Attention to detail
Information technology technical background or aptitude, general regulatory/compliance and/or legal experience, and project management skills

Preferred

Experience in the development of operating procedures and processes desired
Familiarity with NERC and WECC Standards, or general regulatory compliance

Benefits

401k plan with a generous company match and additional non-discretionary employer contribution for eligible employees
Affordable individual and family health insurance plans
Tuition assistance
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance

Company

Tucson Electric Power

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Tucson Electric Power provides safe, reliable power to metro.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ryan Anderson
Manager, Business Development
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