Energy Trader

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ausgrid Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Energy Trader role at Ausgrid.

Base pay range: A$190,000.00/yr. Direct message the job poster from Ausgrid.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the energy market function and manage the trading strategy for a distributed battery portfolio.
  • Oversee trading operations for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the Australian National Electricity Market (NEM), including real-time optimisation, bidding and dispatch, and compliance with the NER and AEMO procedures.
  • Develop and execute bidding strategies to maximise value in wholesale energy and ancillary services markets.
  • Monitor market conditions, pricing trends, demand forecasts, and regulatory developments; align operational strategy with financial targets with the Commercial Team; oversee market data reconciliation, settlements, and invoicing.
  • Act as primary escalation point for AEMO-related issues; engage with grid operators, network service providers and market participants; build robust operational procedures and drive continuous improvement.
What you bring to the role / Qualifications
  • Tertiary qualification in Business, Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy or related field.
  • Minimum five years' experience in energy trading, market operations, or technical support within the National Electricity Market (NEM).
  • Experience with FRMP or IRP registered entity is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of battery technologies and energy storage systems; practical knowledge of control systems.
  • Ability to navigate complexities of battery tech in a commercially focused environment.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including the National Electricity Rules (NER), AEMO procedures and market reporting.
  • Hands-on experience with AEMO Portal Applications and related systems.
  • Proficiency with performance monitoring tools and data analysis platforms for market compliance.
Life at Ausgrid / Benefits

We offer a range of benefits beyond salary, including salary sacrificing options, health insurance discounts, Fitness Passport, recognition programs, study assistance, secondments, and mentors; gender-neutral parental leave and aged care support services.

Application details

Application close date: 1 October 2025 (subject to early closure). Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.


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