Compliance Analyst, Operations

DescriptionOur TrainingandCompliance Delivery team islooking for a Compliance Analyst to join our team This is an opportunity to work withreal timeoperations system controllers and managers, operations supportpersonnel,andReliability Standard Owners and Requirement Owners.Youwillsupport all aspects ofthedevelopmentand maintenanceof ourongoing compliancetoAESO-applicable Alberta Reliability Standardsand ISO Rules.You’llbe reviewingAlberta,North American Electricity Reliability Coordinator (NERC)and Western Electricity Coordinating Council WECC)standards,anddraftingReliability Standard Audit Worksheets(RSAW)to ensure all aspects of standards implementation.You willmonitoreventsandcompleteroot-case analysis,gatherevidence,preparereports anddocumentation,andprovideaudit supporttocontribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.We offera competitive salary, paid vacation time, health and dental benefits,andmental health support as part of your overall compensation package. We support a hybrid work environment, where the team is in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays,and Thursdays. Mondays and Fridays are flexible for where you work best.Please note that this positionis located inNW Calgary and is not accessible by transit. Key accountabilitiesinclude:Provide complianceexpertiseduring Alberta Reliability Standards (ARS) development and implementation processesCollaborate with Standard Owners and Requirement Owners to draft andmaintainReliability Standard Audit Worksheet narratives with the related evidence Draft Internal Business Practices todemonstratecompliancewithAlberta Reliability Standards prior to the standard effective dateParticipate in the review and analysis of new or revised Alberta Reliability Standards that apply to the AESO from an audit evidence perspectiveDetermineongoing evidencerequiredfor AESO compliancewitheach assigned requirementGather,collectand analyze relevant dataand evidencetodemonstratecomplianceGather and review evidence for possible AESO compliance contraventions to ARSand ISO RulesDraft internal event analysis reportsincluding root-cause analysis and NERC cause codingDraft self-report forms, mitigation plans, mitigation plan completion formsAnnual self-certification review of AESO compliancewithARS as per the Annual Implementation PlanLiaise with other departments during internal and external auditsProvide business process support including data analysis and preparation of reports, and presentationsSigns you will enjoy working in thisrole andteam:You have strength in analysis; this is a skill that comes naturally to youYou are detail oriented with a high degree of organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines in a complex and demanding organizationYou have a desire and ability to take initiative, multi-task,and work in a collaborative fast-paced environmentYouhave experience working with internal controls and risk analysisYou embrace change and pivot and adapt with easeYou are an enthusiastic self-starterandcomfortable taking initiativeYouarea creative thinker with an appetite for continuous learningYou thrive working in a diverse atmosphere –our team and colleagues have varied backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and you know how to bring the best out of each unique individualYou have an aptitude for preparing defendable documentation and evidence for audit processesYou enjoy contributing to the reliability of critical systemsYou find it rewarding to enhance controls and processes to influence great operational and business practicesA combination of these skills and experience will support your success in this role:Bachelor’s degree inbusiness,economics,engineering, or a related fieldConsistent attention to detail and a constructive questioning attitude Ability to investigate and solve complex problems Excellentverbaland written communication skillsStrong organization and prioritization skills ProficiencywithSharePointrecords management, workflows, metadata, etc. isrequiredExperience working withMicrosoftExcel and Accessfor data managementwill be an assetExperience collaborating with colleagues throughout an audit cycleSkilled forming cross-functional teams and guiding diverse participants to complete interdependent tasks and projectsYou’llstand out if you have:3 or more years of experience working on compliance with Alberta Reliability Standards 3 or more years working in Alberta’s electricity industryApplication deadline:January 28, 2026#LI-HybridIf you are contacted for a pre-screening and/or interview, please advise of any accommodation measures required to enable you to fully participate. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.The Alberta Electric System Operator is unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.The Alberta Electric System Operator, and its members, officers, employees and agents (collectively, the "AESO") is committed to protecting personal information provided to it. When you submit your personal information to the AESO for the purpose of pursuing employment with the AESO, the collection, use and disclosure of personal information is in accordance with the provisions of the (POPA) of Alberta.As noted, the AESO is mandated to maintain the safe and reliable operations of the provincial power grid. As part of meeting its obligations, the AESO may require the successful candidate to undergo a criminal background check for the position. This collection of personal information for the purposes of a check will be conducted in accordance with Section 4 of POPA.