National Grid

Lead Analyst, Business Compliance

National Grid$147K — $155K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field required
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering, pipeline safety, compliance, risk management, or control testing within the utility or energy sector
  • Strong knowledge of pipeline safety regulations (PHMSA, state requirements)
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams, projects, or workstreams
  • Advanced analytical skills, including experience working with large datasets and developing insights
  • Strong communication skills for presenting complex information to senior leadership

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of the annual control testing workplan
  • Oversee daily testing activities and ensure timely completion of deliverables
  • Provide technical direction to ensure adherence to internal control testing standards
  • Perform advanced data analysis to identify control performance trends and risks
  • Develop dashboards and reports using tools like Excel and Power BI
  • Translate complex data into actionable insights for senior leadership
  • Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations on testing results and risk mitigation strategies

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional advancement within and across roles
  • Regular updates and assessments of workplan status and findings
  • Exposure to team leadership and project management
  • Utilization of data visualization tools for reporting
  • Engagement with compliance frameworks and regulatory audits
Full Job Description
The Role

The Lead Analyst, Business Compliance - Gas Pipeline Safety & Compliance, is responsible for leading the execution of the Gas Pipeline Safety Control Testing program. This role oversees the control testing workplan, associated analytics, and supporting / leading team, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and enterprise risk management standards.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of the annual control testing workplan, ensuring alignment with risk priorities and regulatory requirements
  • Oversee daily testing activities, monitor progress against milestones, and ensure timely completion of deliverables
  • Provide technical direction and ensure adherence to internal control testing standards and methodologies
  • Perform and oversee advanced data analysis to identify control performance trends, gaps, and emerging risks
  • Develop dashboards, models, and reporting using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or equivalent platforms
  • Knowledge of Automation / Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence
  • Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations for senior leadership
  • Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations and reporting on control testing results, risk exposure, and mitigation strategies
  • Provide regular updates to leadership on workplan status, findings, and remediation progress


About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field required
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering, pipeline safety, compliance, risk management, or control testing within the utility or energy sector required
  • Strong knowledge of pipeline safety regulations (PHMSA, state requirements) and control frameworks required
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams, projects, or workstreams required
  • Advanced analytical skills, including experience working with large datasets and developing insights required
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information to senior leadership required
  • Experience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools (e.g., Archer or equivalent) preferred
  • Knowledge of API RP 1173 / Pipeline Safety Management Systems preferred
  • Experience supporting regulatory audits or enforcement actions preferred
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI preferred
  • Valid driver's license required


More Information

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Salary

$147,000 - $155,000 a year

National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

About National Grid

National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its principal activities are in the United Kingdom (where it owns and operates electricity and gas transmission networks) and in the Northeastern United States (where as well as operating transmission networks, the company is a producer and supplier of electricity and gas). National Grid has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately £31.4 billion as of 23 September 2021, the 26th-largest of any company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
Learn more about National Grid
Size
23,500 employees
Market Cap
$44 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
5 Year Trend
+4%
Revenue
$14.7 billion

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