NRG Energy
Risk Analyst, Enterprise Risk & Governance
NRG Energy is actively seeking a Risk Analyst to join its Enterprise Risk and Governance team. This role supports the development and maintenance of ERM policies, controls, and documentation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance risk oversight. The analyst will also assist in preparing executive-level reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate key risk insights, and contribute to special projects as needed. Key Responsibilities: Monitor business activities and evaluate large or non-standard transactions to ensure alignment with established risk tolerances and internal policies. Use data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) to identify trends, streamline data collection and analysis, and develop dashboards and reports that communicate risk insights to stakeholders. Research trends and tools in enterprise risk management to support risk identification and mitigation efforts. Collaborate with team members to document and map key risk management processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements to enhance operational effectiveness. Support ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives related to enterprise risk and governance. Working Conditions: Location: Houston, TX. Hybrid work schedule: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote. Environment: Open office setting. Travel: Minimal. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in finance, Risk Management, Business, or related field. 25 years of relevant experience. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools. Attention to detail with strong proofreading and editing skills. Ability to understand and communicate complex concepts clearly. Experience creating visual content such as diagrams, dashboards, and reports. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of the energy industry. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Comfortable interacting with stakeholders at various levels of the organization. Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities and deadlines. 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/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf) Official description on file with Talent.
NRG Energy is actively seeking a Risk Analyst to join its Enterprise Risk and Governance team. This role supports the development and maintenance of ERM policies, controls, and documentation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance risk oversight. The analyst will also assist in preparing executive-level reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate key risk insights, and contribute to special projects as needed. Key Responsibilities: Monitor business activities and evaluate large or non-standard transactions to ensure alignment with established risk tolerances and internal policies. Use data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) to identify trends, streamline data collection and analysis, and develop dashboards and reports that communicate risk insights to stakeholders. Research trends and tools in enterprise risk management to support risk identification and mitigation efforts. Collaborate with team members to document and map key risk management processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements to enhance operational effectiveness. Support ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives related to enterprise risk and governance. Working Conditions: Location: Houston, TX. Hybrid work schedule: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote. Environment: Open office setting. Travel: Minimal. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in finance, Risk Management, Business, or related field. 25 years of relevant experience. Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools. Attention to detail with strong proofreading and editing skills. Ability to understand and communicate complex concepts clearly. Experience creating visual content such as diagrams, dashboards, and reports. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: In-depth knowledge of the energy industry. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Comfortable interacting with stakeholders at various levels of the organization. Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities and deadlines. 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/Protected Veteran Status/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. EEO is the Law Poster (The poster can be found at http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf) Official description on file with Talent.