Sr. Compliance Consultant

Sr. Compliance Consultant

Start: Immediately

Duration: 12/31/2027

Location: Onsite in Oakland 3 times a week

Pay Rate: $60/W2

JOB RESPONSIBILITIE

Lead and participate in cross-organizational projects that will maintain and strengthen Shared Services compliance infrastructure. Analyze current compliance processes, benchmark as needed, and provide guidance to officers, directors, and their staffs. Assist Shared Services organizations with the design and implementation of best practice guidance, procedures, controls, and metrics that facilitates employees' ability to find and understand the external and internal compliance requirements that apply to them

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MINIMUM:

• 5 years of experience at the senior consultant level
• Regulatory Knowledge and Compliance Expertise: Moderate understanding of industry-specific regulations (e.g., CPUC, FERC, OEIS, CAISO) - interpreting legal requirements, ensuring adherence, and staying updated on changing regulatory environments
• Risk Management and Analytical Skills: The ability to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks, combined with critical thinking and strategic analysis. Paying close attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in documentation and reporting, managing change and influencing stakeholders without direct authority, and utilizing tools such as MS Project or Visio for tracking and reporting
• Project Management and Communication: Competence in managing project lifecycles, including planning, execution, and monitoring, along with excellent interpersonal skills leading cross-functional teams, communicating complex compliance requirements to stakeholders, and managing project deadlines, ensuring timely completion of a multifaceted project plan
• Strong experience Conducting quarterly Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) key self-assessments in accordance with FCC (Finance Compliance & Controls)
• Strong regulatory familiarity and expertise
• Strong research, analytical and information gathering skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, ensuring quality in deliverables
• Excellent skills in understanding complex business processes, working with the business compliance experts, and providing clear, concise guidance
• Proven ability to partner and work collaboratively as a team player; relationship building
• Ability to managing performance and be resourceful and adaptable to change
• Demonstrated ability in advocacy and influence, conflict resolution, and process improvement
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills; technological savvy

DESIRED

• Advanced degree desired
• Excellent Microsoft Visio skills
• SharePoint design and management
• Utility industry experience a plus
• Experience in utility related regulations, benchmarking, operational efficiency evaluation, and risk assessment