Compliance & Risk Consultant

Oakland, CA, US, 94612

Requisition ID # 175101 

Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality Assurance 

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Energy Delivery

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

 

 

Department Overview

Over 6,500 coworkers in Electric T&D ensure the delivery of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to nearly 16 million people in Northern and Central California. The Electric T&D Team is responsible for ensuring the electric grid's reliability and resiliency through the ongoing maintenance and operations of PG&E's 100,000 miles of distribution lines and over 18,000 miles of Transmission lines. Coworkers in Electric T&D's actively engage in the Lean Methodology through the use of Visual Management in Operating Reviews to cross-functionally identify and solve problems, and create standard work. By working together as One Electric. One Team. We are delivering for our hometowns.

 

Position Summary

The Compliance and Risk Consultant provides flexible support across both Quality Control and Support Desk functions based on organizational priorities. In the Quality Control capacity, this role leads and executes the data response quality review process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality of information provided to PG&E’s internal and external stakeholders. In the Support Desk capacity, this role includes conducting research, priors, data analysis, data entry, and reporting to drive data response strategies and support compliance-related business decisions. Responsibilities may include maintaining process documentation, participating in process improvement initiatives, administering technology tools, and performing data quality checks.

 

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on business need.

 

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job.  The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity.  Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.
 
A reasonable salary range is:

 

Bay Area Minimum: $90,000.00
Bay Area Maximum: $136,000.00

 

This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs. 

 

Job Responsibilities

 

  • Review and approve data responses for accuracy, consistency, tone, confidentiality, and compliance with organizational standards.
  • Build relationships across teams to gather information, resolve issues, and support high-quality deliverables.
  • Monitor quality trends, raise concerns early, and recommend practical solutions to prevent recurring issues.
  • Take initiative to learn, improve processes, and drive assigned work through completion with minimal direction.
  • Develop and implement quality control checklists and best practices to improve processes.
  • Research prior responses, identify process gaps, and recommend solutions for efficiency and quality.
  • Create reports, perform ad-hoc analysis, and present findings to support business decisions.
  • Manage intake, logging, assignment, and tracking of data requests to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
  • Maintain and update databases, perform quality checks, and produce final responses.

 

 

Qualifications

Minimum:

 

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
  • Job-related experience, 2 years

 

Desired:

 

  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP)
  • Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP)
  • Leading Professional in Ethics and Compliance (LPEC)
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering with substation, distribution, or transmission experience
  • Knowledge of regulatory policy and compliance concepts, and/or risk management
  • Experience in records management, confidentiality protocols, approval standards, and lifecycle governance.
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and compliance tracking tools (e.g., DRU Tracker/Power Apps, RMA); ability to translate record structures into data usable by visualization/reporting teams.
  • Familiarity with CPUC/OEIS requirements and PG&E compliance frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to seek clarity quickly and align assignments across multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience partnering with visual management/reporting teams (e.g., VM&IS) to define data models, logging rules, and refresh cadences.
  • Audit or Assurance background
  • Data science or applied analytics background
  • Data mining, trend identification, and historical analysis
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted or GenAI enabled search and summarization tools including validation of results
  • Ability to apply analytical reasoning and critical evaluation to AI-generated outputs and historical data sources

Purpose, Virtues and Stands

Our Purpose explains "why" we exist:

  • Delivering for our hometowns
  • Serving our planet
  • Leading with love

Our Virtues capture "who" we need to be:

  • Trustworthy
  • Empathetic
  • Curious
  • Tenacious
  • Nimble
  • Owners

Our Stands are "what" we will achieve together:

  • Everyone and everything is always safe
  • Catastrophic wildfires shall stop
  • It is enjoyable to work with and for PG&E
  • Clean and resilient energy for all
  • Our work shall create prosperity for all customers and investors

More About Our Company

EEO
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that actively pursues and hires a workforce that reflects the hometowns we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, medical condition, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor that is not related to the job.

Employee Privacy Notice                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020. CCPA grants new and far-reaching privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitles  job applicants, employees and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information PG&E collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed through the following link: Employee Privacy Notice

PG&E will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with all state and local laws.


Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland