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At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

Embark on a transformative journey toward advancing Alliant Energy's sustainable energy initiatives in Iowa and Wisconsin! We invite you to seize the opportunity to join us as our Lead Regulatory Compliance Specialist in the newly formed Federal Funding Office. As a key contributor to Alliant Energy's Federal Funding Office compliance programs, your primary responsibility will be to support the monitoring and compliance of federally funded projects. Working closely with multiple subject matter experts (SMEs), you will ensure that compliance processes are executed and meticulously documented, aligning with oversight and audit requirements from relevant federal and/or state agencies.

In this role, you will provide invaluable expertise for interpreting existing regulatory standards and guidance, as well as applying both existing and new regulatory standards and guidance applicable to Alliant Energy's projects funded by federal dollars. Your commitment to excellence will play a vital role in shaping a sustainable future for the communities we serve. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the greener, more sustainable future we envision through effective federal regulatory compliance management. Join us on this impactful journey as we work towards a more environmentally conscious and compliant energy landscape.

What you will do

• Uses technical and regulatory expertise to interpret, analyze, and implement federal/state regulations and mandates.

• Provides ultimate direction and guidance for processes to monitor compliance, execution, and investigation related to federal/state compliance policies.

• Interacts with regulatory agencies at the state, regional, and federal levels as needed to support audits, investigations, and implementation of new programs and requirements.

• Participates in industry peer group activities to address complex compliance efforts and industry best practices.

• Uses a broad perspective and industry trend information to design and implement policies, procedures, and compliance solutions.

• Participates in the development of business strategy affected by compliance issues.

• Routinely interacts with subject matter experts (SMEs) in multiple departments regarding all compliance activities, investigations, and regulatory communications.

• Coordinates the development of processes to identify, quantify, analyze, and report on federal/state compliance status.

• Mentors and assists with the training, development, and leadership of less experienced standard compliance specialists.

• Engage in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energy’s Values and help deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Compliance, Engineering, Power Systems Operation, Information Technology, Telecommunications or Business Administration is preferred.

Required Experience

• 8 years’ experience in compliance, engineering, power systems operations, information technology and/or telecommunications.

Key Skills

• Internal Controls • Issue Management • Policy Analysis • Regulatory Compliance • Regulatory Strategies • Risk Management • Stakeholder Management • Standards Compliance • Strategic Communication

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze, draw conclusions and devise solutions to business initiatives in the area of security compliance.

• Demonstrated ability to develop long-range program plans, set goals and objectives, makes decisions on program priorities and analyze program effectiveness.

• Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management).

• Ability to interpret federal and state regulations related to electric system reliability and /or cyber-security.

• Ability to lead projects and achieve performance and project goals.

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

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Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.

It's an exciting time to join Alliant Energy! Our innovative thinking and fresh, sustainable approach to energy sets us apart. If you're looking for a place that values diverse backgrounds, offers flexible work options and wants to build better communities and a better tomorrow, consider a career with Alliant Energy.

At Alliant Energy, our employees make a difference by delivering an essential service for our customers and communities every day. We care about our employees. We want them to be safe, happy and healthy.

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