Job Description
As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success-take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future!
About the Role
The Compliance Specialist will help administer our Corporate Compliance program across the organization. This role supports compliance training, auditing and monitoring, reporting, and advising the business on internal policies and processes. You will also conduct investigations into reports and allegations of compliance violations and serve as a trusted resource for compliance-related concerns.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and Manage Compliance Concerns: Track and respond to compliance issues reported through multiple channels (phone, email, hotline, website).
- Conduct Investigations: Perform independent, thorough investigations into alleged compliance violations, including gathering evidence, conducting interviews, and analyzing documentation.
- Coordinate with Stakeholders: Work closely with Legal, HR, IT Security, and other control functions to ensure unbiased resolutions and consistent disciplinary actions.
- Evaluate Evidence and Recommend Actions: Review facts, witness statements, and documentation to determine policy violations; prepare investigation summaries and recommendations.
- Maintain Records and Systems: Keep detailed investigation files, update compliance databases, and monitor systems for effectiveness.
- Policy Development: Collaborate with team members to create, maintain, and update Corporate Compliance policies and procedures; provide input on related policies across the organization.
- Training and Education: Recommend training topics based on trends; develop and deliver compliance education sessions (in-person, virtual, and e-learning); track completion of certifications.
- Audit and Monitoring Support: Assist internal and external auditors during compliance reviews; prepare reports on compliance operations and progress.
- Systems Administration: Serve as administrator for compliance-related software programs and systems.
- Program Support: Assist in administering the Anti-Bribery & Corruption program, KYC and other compliance initiatives.
- Other Duties: Perform additional compliance-related tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in compliance or related functions (Legal, Risk, Internal Audit).
- Experience with investigations and interviewing preferred.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and project management skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with compliance software preferred.
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification is a plus.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Talent.
As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success-take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future!
About the Role
The Compliance Specialist will help administer our Corporate Compliance program across the organization. This role supports compliance training, auditing and monitoring, reporting, and advising the business on internal policies and processes. You will also conduct investigations into reports and allegations of compliance violations and serve as a trusted resource for compliance-related concerns.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and Manage Compliance Concerns: Track and respond to compliance issues reported through multiple channels (phone, email, hotline, website).
- Conduct Investigations: Perform independent, thorough investigations into alleged compliance violations, including gathering evidence, conducting interviews, and analyzing documentation.
- Coordinate with Stakeholders: Work closely with Legal, HR, IT Security, and other control functions to ensure unbiased resolutions and consistent disciplinary actions.
- Evaluate Evidence and Recommend Actions: Review facts, witness statements, and documentation to determine policy violations; prepare investigation summaries and recommendations.
- Maintain Records and Systems: Keep detailed investigation files, update compliance databases, and monitor systems for effectiveness.
- Policy Development: Collaborate with team members to create, maintain, and update Corporate Compliance policies and procedures; provide input on related policies across the organization.
- Training and Education: Recommend training topics based on trends; develop and deliver compliance education sessions (in-person, virtual, and e-learning); track completion of certifications.
- Audit and Monitoring Support: Assist internal and external auditors during compliance reviews; prepare reports on compliance operations and progress.
- Systems Administration: Serve as administrator for compliance-related software programs and systems.
- Program Support: Assist in administering the Anti-Bribery & Corruption program, KYC and other compliance initiatives.
- Other Duties: Perform additional compliance-related tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in compliance or related functions (Legal, Risk, Internal Audit).
- Experience with investigations and interviewing preferred.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and project management skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with compliance software preferred.
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification is a plus.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Talent.
About NRG
At NRG, we are the power industry’s leading company and we’ve grown from a power generator into an energy provider that powers homes and businesses throughout America.
Our customer-focused mentality has led us to create technologies and tools that empower residents and organizations to think critically about their electricity, including where their power is coming from, what impact it has on the environment, and how they can become more conscious energy users. We partner with businesses to customize innovative power and sustainability solutions that are informed by our years of experience as market leaders. And we work diligently to stay ahead of an ever-evolving energy climate with rising demands.
Energy is all around us, fueling our day-to-day experiences. It keeps our families safe, it keeps our businesses running and it helps our neighborhoods thrive. But we have to be willing to transform the way we approach energy and imagine new solutions that will strengthen our collective energy community. We’re proud to be leading that transformation, and we hope you’ll join us.
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