Market Analyst

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Windlab Full time
Position Description

Department Insights Team

Position Title Market Analyst

Reports to Senior Market Analyst

About the role

Windlab works across the full lifecycle of utility-scale renewable energy projects, including greenfield
prospecting, resource monitoring, site permitting, contracting, financing, construction, operations and site
repowering. Decision-makers require reliable data and useful analysis for each stage of this process. Windlab
has ambitious plans and our ability to understand the present and forecast the future electricity market is
critically important.

The Market Analyst will contribute to Windlab's capability to analyse electricity markets. Key topics of interest
include price forecasts, congestion modelling, MLF forecasts and the potential scale of renewable markets within
each region of the NEM.

The Market Analyst will operate and analyse the outputs of Windlab's energy market modelling systems. The
role will work closely with Windlab's prospecting and development teams, the transactions team, the grid
connections team, the operations team and the in-house engineering/Insights Team.

The position is based at Windlab's head office in Canberra.

What's in it for you?

  • Help the planet by progressing the renewable energy industry
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment with generous parental leave
  • Learn from a highly experienced team and line managers
  • Work with Windlab's industry leading business intelligence/data tools
  • Earn a competitive base salary with the opportunity earn a bonus
  • Advance your career. Windlab has over $1 billion of renewable assets under management, a large
project pipeline and strong shareholder backing to grow.
What will you do?

Market research - Develop
relationships and communicate regularly with a broad range of policy makers,
regulators, stakeholders and information sources to ensure that Windlab has up-to-date insight into
market dynamics;

Market analysis - Develop and utilise tools to analyse existing and future generator sites within the NEM/WEM

considering a range of factors, including:

  • Technical curtailment
  • Generation of dispatch scenarios suitable for thirdparty DLF and MLF studies
  • Wholesale prices (energy and FCAS) amidst uncertainty
  • Design of autobidding strategies and solutions, particularly for battery energy/FCAS co
- optimisation

  • Performance evaluation of live trading/autobidders in production (e.g. %perfect scores)
1 | Windlab Pty Ltd

Market forecasts - Develop and utilise tools to predict the following factors for proposed generators or

alternatively subregions or states within the NEM**:

  • Scale of renewable energy market
  • Scale of market for storage solutions
  • Arbitrage and other revenue opportunities for storage solutions
  • Scenarios for constraints, MLFs, and DLFs, based on planned generation, load, and transmission
capacity expansions

Data processing - Work with the Insights Data Systems team to develop data-interfaces on both the input and
output side of market modelling tools to facilitate integration with other models/data/analysis. This

may include:

  • Using database queries to extract data from the AEMO EMMS**
  • Scripting construction of market model objects**
  • Scripting extraction of model outputs**
  • Specifying database schema for outputs**
  • Building PowerBI visuals from actual and modelled energy market data; and***
    Report writing and communication Prepare technical reports, briefings and other outputs to communicate
results to relevant audiences.***You will also

Financial analysis - Utilise market forecasts to identify commercial drivers and inform financial risk analyses for
Windlab's development portfolio as well as due diligence studies on prospective mergers, acquisitions
and asset disposals;

Advocacy - Assist with the development and delivery of Windlab's advocacy programmes on policy, legislation
and regulatory reforms;

Teamwork - Help ensure that you and your peers are sufficiently challenged, growing and enjoying working life;

Innovation - Contribute to ongoing learning, innovation and improvement within the Windlab Insights group;
and

Reputation - Promote and develop Windlab's reputation as a leader in the field.

Our KPIs

  • Positive team engagement feedback.
  • Outputs delivered on time and meeting expectations.
  • Positive feedback from end users.
  • Innovation and continuous improvement.
This role may suit you if

  • You have a keen interest in the energy transition and the associated market dynamics in the NEM/WEM
  • You enjoy complexity and have a natural systems view of the world
  • You are comfortable with both numeric detail and writing and communicating sophisticated issues
  • You enjoy a challenge and continuous learning
  • You enjoy working in a team environment
  • You have a sense of commercial factors, balanced by an ethical approach to decisionmaking
  • You have a good sense of priorities and don't ne

  • Market Analyst

    1 week ago


    Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Full time

    APS5, Market Analysts, Data, Analytics Policy,Bureau of Comms, Arts & Regn ResearchAPS Level 5Title: Market AnalystClassification(s): APS Level 5Employment Type: Ongoing, Non-Ongoing Full Time/Part timeSalary:$77,607 $82,288 per annum plus 15.4% superannuationBusiness Division: Data Analytics and PolicyBranch / Section:Bureau of Comms, Arts & Regn...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Neoen Full time

    Our Energy Management Department is looking for an Energy Markets Analyst Internto join its Markets team.Neoen currently has over 2.5 GW of wind, solar and battery storage assets in operations in Australia, and aims to reach 5 GW of assets in operations or under construction by 2025. The Energy Management team mission is to optimize operating assets in the...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia The Treasury - Australian Government Full time

    Treasury's Markets Group is looking for APS5-APS6 Policy Analysts motivated to contribute to its policy processes and reforms across Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne. The positions are available in the Retirement, Advice and Investment Division, Financial System Division and Market Conduct and Digital Division.About Markets Group:Markets Group promotes...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Palladium Group, Inc. Full time

    **Analyst Strategic Initiatives, Market Development Facility (MDF) Canberra, Australia**Project Overview and Role:About Market Development Facility (MDF)Market Development Facility (MDF) is an Australian Government funded multi-country initiative which promotes sustainable economic development, through higher incomes for women and men, in our partner...

  • Analyst

    1 week ago


    Canberra, ACT, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full time

    You are ambitious and passionate about regional business We value your ongoing professional development Together, we can help drive growth for our clientsSee yourself on our teamOur Regional and Agribusiness banking team are committed to supporting the financial well-being of businesses and communities across Australia. We pride ourselves on putting our...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    Multi-year engagement Canberra based | Hybrid working arrangement Australian Citizen with Negative Vetting One clearanceRandstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    Multi-year engagement Canberra based | Hybrid working arrangement Australian Citizen with Negative Vetting One clearanceRandstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    Multi-year engagement Canberra based | Hybrid working arrangement Australian Citizen with Negative Vetting One clearanceRandstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Thales Full time

    We're inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.The Junior...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Kinexus Australia Full time

    Long term Contract or permanent roles Opportunity to work with a market leader in defence technologies Great team environment NV1 minimum Clearance requirementWorking within this Cyber Security Specialist consultancy, your role as a Security Analyst / Information Security Analyst (SCTY5or6) your role will involve:Conduct regular assessments of our...

  • Senior Test Analyst

    1 week ago


    Canberra, ACT, Australia Hudson Full time

    Senior Test Analyst - D365 CRM | Manual + Auto Testing skills required Based in Canberra | Open to Remote | Federal Government Market Rates | Starting July | month ContractExcellent opportunity for a Senior Test Analyst who has solid skills and experience in Testing D365 CRM. Senior Test Analyst - D365 CRM | Manual + Auto Testing skills required Based in...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia ClearCompany Full time

    month contract - ASAP Start$115 - $145 per hour (inc-Super) - market estimateObtain your Baseline Security ClearanceWoden Address, Canberra preferred - Other States / Territories consideredOur client, a large, Federal Government Organisation responsible for health research, funding, promotion and regulation, are Seeking the experience of multiple Automation...

  • System Analyst

    1 week ago


    Canberra, ACT, Australia Aris Zinc Full time

    Our client in Australia Wide seeks the services of System Analyst with baseline clearance Roles and ResponsibilitiesThe Roles and Responsibilities of the successful System Analysts are as follows:Understand the Department's current and future technical environment including system dependencies. Interpret technical solutions for non-technical staff, such as...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad Full time

    Multi-year engagement Canberra based | Hybrid working arrangement Australian Citizen with Negative Vetting One clearanceRandstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment)Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000 employees around the world...

  • SAP Business Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    6 month contract with further 6 months extensionCanberra based with some hybrid working arrangementAustralian Citizen with Baseline clearance Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment) Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000...

  • SAP Business Analyst

    2 months ago


    Canberra, ACT, Australia Randstad Australia Full time

    6 month contract with further 6 months extensionCanberra based with some hybrid working arrangementAustralian Citizen with Baseline clearance Randstad Digital (Formerly Finite Recruitment) Randstad Digital was announced on August 30, 2023, under the umbrella of Randstad, the world's largest talent company and a partner of choice to clients. Our 46,000...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia IP Australia Full time

    Senior Business Analyst - Flexible Work ArrangementBusiness/Systems Analysts (Information & Communication Technology)Government - Federal (Government & Defence)As a Senior Business Analyst, you will lead the development of business requirements, business artefacts and user requirement gathering processes to support IP Australia's strategic objectives,...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia IP Australia Full time

    Senior Business Analyst - Flexible Work Arrangement Business/Systems Analysts (Information & Communication Technology)Government - Federal (Government & Defence) As a Senior Business Analyst, you will lead the development of business requirements, business artefacts and user requirement gathering processes to support IP Australia's strategic objectives,...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Experis Full time

    Role: Salesforce Functional AnalystContract: 12 monthsLocation: ACT (preferred), NSW, VIC, SA, QLDWorking model: HybridOverviewThis respected market leader is seeking the services of a team playing skilled Salesforce Functiona Analyst who has extensive delivery experience and strong website development projects background. This role will join a growing team,...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Recruitment Hive Full time

    month contract – ASAP Start $115 – $145 per hour (inc-Super) – market estimate Obtain your Baseline Security Clearance Woden Address, Canberra preferred – Other States / Territories considered Our client, a large, Federal Government Organisation responsible for health research, funding, promotion and regulation, are Seeking the experience of...