Senior Analyst (Business Compliance), Ethics and Compliance

National Grid is hiring an Analyst, Compliance Assurance for our Instrumentation and Regulation Group in Waltham, MA

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.

To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Responsible for the research and drafting of responses to regulatory data requests, enforcement actions, audits and assessments. Perform review of company records to ensure data integrity and compliance with all code requirements, work methods and procedures. Monitor mandated activities, records & metrics to ensure the company's compliance with Federal and State regulatory requirements and promote a culture focused on pipeline safety and operational compliance.

* Manage and track commitments associated with compliance consent orders and audits

* Provide support during regulatory audits including working with State Pipeline Safety staff in reviewing company records

* Assist Operations with deploying sustainable compliance solutions to satisfy audit findings

* Proactively monitor mandated activities and metrics through records review to ensure the company's compliance with regulatory requirements

* Research and review gas procedures and regulatory requirements to determine scenarios that might impact the company

* Encourage adoption of National Grid's Pipeline Safety Management System and create a focus on compliance

* 4+ years of work experience in utilities or similar regulated industry

* In-depth knowledge of industry rules, regulations and ways of working

* Knowledge of developments in regulations (Federal, State & Local requirements)

* Demonstrated ability to meet time/date driven mandates

* Strong inter-personal skills that support working constructively with others

* Excellent oral and written communication skills that enable one to influence others using data and logic through a solid business case

* Self-motivated, confident, efficient, decisive, and committed to a strong and consistent compliance assurance program

* Takes personal responsibility for correcting problems promptly

* Reviews work for accuracy and assure that all details are complete

* Establishes the facts by asking probing questions and challenging responses

* Identifies basic relationships between sources of data such as cause and effect or if-then relationships