Sr. Manager, Trading Risk Management, Operational Excellence

NextEra Energy•Juno Beach, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role partners closely with senior leaders and critical stakeholders to shape the strategic focus, engagement model and enterprise-wide prioritization of transformation initiatives. The mission is clear: fuel urgency, spark innovation, simplify complexity, and champion a culture where continuous improvement is not merely encouraged -but expected. The leader will drive governance of corrective action, human and organizational performance, centers of excellence, and enterprise transformation programs, ensuring each supports a future-focused, high-performance culture. The Senior Manager Trade Compliance is responsible for leading multiple compliance teams, developing strategic compliance initiatives, and ensuring the company's alignment with SOX, CFTC, and FERC regulations. In this role, the emphasis is on providing strategic oversight for compliance activities across the Trading Risk Management division. The individual also supports cross-departmental collaboration, driving compliance processes that align with company objectives and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance or Business Administration
Minimum 10+ years of experience
Minimum 2-4+ years of leadership experience

Responsibilities

Facilitate Trading Risk management governance processes including monthly senior EMC and business risk committee meetings; ensuring agenda and materials are collated and pre-reads provided
Own the new activity integration process
Assist with management all aspects of SOX compliance – narrative understanding and editing, documentation of controls, participation and support of testing, meeting with internal and external audit, review of possible deficiencies, IT remediation, etc.
Liaise with NEE General Counsel, NEE Internal Audit, our external audit partners, NEE Corporate Responsibility Office (CRO), Federal Regulatory Affairs (FRA), other Trading Risk Management groups and commercial groups
Develop business and operational KPIs
Drive process improvement and a culture of rigorous execution; track and identify incident management and share lessons learned
Partner with operational leaders to uncover and support transformational opportunities, prioritize high value initiatives and accelerate the deployment of innovative solutions
Serve as PMO for Trading Risk Management ensuring projects are progressing to delivery, and management updates are provided
Oversee Confirmation team and the offshore service provider in Mexico
Manage KYC processes
Support delivery of ETRM replacement as required
Lead and direct a team to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Develop long-term compliance strategies and action plans
Mentor and train compliance managers and analysts
Engage with senior leadership to integrate compliance into corporate strategy
Ensure budget oversight and compliance with a significant scope
Lead large compliance projects with cross-functional stakeholders
Oversee preparation of compliance audits and reports for executive review
Deliver strategic compliance insights and recommendations to influence decision making
Performs other job-related duties as assigned