Lead Analyst, Enterprise Compliance

CenterPoint Energy
Houston, TX
Category Finance
Job Description
CenterPoint Energy seeks a Lead Analyst, Enterprise Compliance to develop and implement an enterprise-wide governance framework and standards for compliance functions within the organization.

Requirements

  • Develop and provide framework and standards to implement an effective Enterprise Policy Management Program
  • Support business unit leaders throughout the policy development, implementation and the review process
  • Regularly reviews policy program processes for effectiveness, implements improvements as needed and coordinates formal reviews
  • Works with policy owners to create communication plans to highlight policy changes
  • Works with Policy owners to ensure employees are trained on policy (as needed)
  • Interpret and apply applicable federal and state regulations, agreements, policies and procedures
  • Understand, and abide by the identified enterprise elements of compliance for the company
  • Stay current on industry trends and business issues
  • Work with or may lead task teams, committees or industry projects
  • Ability to create, analyze and develop reports within various company systems such as SAP to verify compliance during compliance incident investigations
  • Work with internal analytics teams to develop dashboards to highlight various compliance concerns, issues and trends
  • Perform internal compliance assessments and investigations addressing compliance stakeholder needs
  • Engage in the risk methodology process, working closely with subject matter experts to map processes and clearly document objectives, risk to achieving objectives, internal controls, and opportunities for improvement
  • Assist in developing and preparing employee training materials regarding enterprise compliance
  • Perform sometimes complex research of various regulations and utility industry practices
  • Develop industry specific knowledge, skills and a thorough understanding of compliance requirements
  • Develop documentation including business cases, performance metrics, status reports
  • Analyze and identify trends in compliance obligation data
  • Perform root cause analysis for issues/risks related to compliance
  • Support various legal department initiatives as requested
  • Create and maintain internal lists sometimes requiring creation of Excel based spreadsheets
  • May serve as project lead or task force member on medium to large projects and/or issues
  • Interprets and explains information to audiences who are not familiar with the subject matter, often requiring persuasion
  • Review and recommend solutions to issues that involve a number of possible alternatives which may not be clearly defined
  • Exercise discretion on complex problems including providing guidance to other team members and interpreting application of complex to highly complex approaches/policies/procedures
  • Collaborate with stakeholders including but not limited to Operational compliance, Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk Management and Regulatory

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
  • Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
  • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution
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