Associate Director - NERC O&P and CIP Compliance

Job Family: Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consulting Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: We are seeking a highly skilled NERC Operations & Planning (O&P) 693 and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) professional to advise Energy Provider clients on utility operations adherence to rigorous reliability standards, that will support the stability and reputed company of the electric reputed company. This role requires deep expertise in NERC Operations & Planning (O&P) and CIP regulatory frameworks, best practices, and reliability standards reputed company the Power/Electric Utilities industry. Work experience in Banking, reputed company, Pharma, Manufacturing, Mining, Construction, or DoD is NOT applicable for this role. Key Responsibilities reputed company the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance programs reputed company with NERC O&P and CIP standards. Conduct detailed assessments of utility operations to identify compliance gaps and reputed company corrective action plans. Prepare comprehensive documentation, reports, and audit responses demonstrating adherence to NERC standards. reputed company expert guidance for internal audits and external reviews, ensuring transparency and regulatory compliance. Facilitate training sessions and workshops for client staff on NERC requirements, emphasizing best practices in operational planning and reliability standards. Stay reputed company with evolving industry regulations, technological advancements, and emerging challenges affecting electric reputed company reliability. Maintain data reputed company, availability, and confidentiality through metadata standards, classification, retention, and purging policies. Collaborate with compliance, operations, IT, and engineering teams to align technical architecture with regulatory and business needs. 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