Sr. Federal and State Compliance Associate

• Standort(e):

• Chicago, IL, US, 60654

• Austin, TX, US, 78701

RWE Clean Energy, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent



Functional area: Operations & Maintenance; Legal / Compliance

Remuneration: Exempt

The Sr. Federal and State Compliance Associate is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and state rules and filing requirements for all RWE assets.

Role Responsibilities:

• Maintain working knowledge of relevant Federal and State tariffs and regulations
• Track assigned compliance tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and documentation is accurate
• Assist with preparation and coordination of reports to regulatory bodies such as FERC, DOE, EIA, and state agencies such as utility commissions
• Implement administrative controls to support assigned compliance processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary data for compliance submissions
• Identify process improvements to streamline compliance workflows
• Monitor Federal and State tariff updates to remain current with policies
• Adhere to company safety policies, operational procedures, and compliance standards

Job Requirements and Experiences:

• A bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering or related quantitative discipline. Work experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum 4 years in power markets with proven ability to achieve daily and assigned tasks or applicable work experience
• Expertise and knowledge of Protocols/Tariffs in any of the following ISOs/RTOs: AESO, CAISO, ERCOT, ISO-NE, MISO, NYISO and PJM
• Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage Federal and State agency contact relationships
• Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook) and Teams
• Strong communication, and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
• Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team
• Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
• Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable
• Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $82,000 - $124,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.



Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.



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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.


RWE Clean Energy is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE’s team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation’s growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE’s energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).