Compliance Analyst, Trading and Markets

Compliance Analyst, Trading and Markets

Capital Power is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Compliance Analyst, Trading and Markets to join our team in Washington, DC or Phoenix, AZ. Reporting to the Sr. Lead, Regulatory Compliance, you will play a critical role in ensuring the company's wholesale power trading activities comply with federal, state, and ISO / RTO market regulations.

This role supports the development, implementation, and monitoring of compliance programs across physical and financial power markets, including FERC, CFTC, and state-level oversight. The analyst will collaborate with trading desks, legal, risk, and operations teams to proactively identify and mitigate compliance risks, support regulatory reporting, and uphold ethical trading practices.

You will contribute to our team by :

• Monitoring and interpreting regulatory developments from FERC, CFTC, PUCT, and other relevant agencies, and communicating changes to stakeholders.
• Ensuring compliance with market-based rate tariffs, anti-manipulation rules, and reporting obligations.
• Supporting the implementation of automated systems for trade surveillance and position limit monitoring.
• Assisting in the rollout and maintenance of the U.S. Trading Compliance Manual and Trading Code of Conduct.
• Supporting the development and delivery of compliance training programs.
• Conducting internal investigations into potential non-compliance events and supporting root cause analysis.
• Developing mitigation plans and coordinating with regulators on resolution strategies.
• Providing real-time guidance to traders on regulatory boundaries and acceptable practices.
• Reviewing daily trading exposures, including time / location spreads, cross-commodity arbitrage, and hedging activity.
• Collaborating with front-office teams to ensure compliance is embedded in trading strategies and decision-making.
• Supporting the process for regulatory filings (e.g., FERC EQR, CFTC swap reports).
• Maintaining documentation of compliance procedures, training materials, and audit trails.
• Supporting carbon reporting obligations for markets like California (CARB).

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