Energy Market Risk Analyst

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ausgrid Full time
Overview

Ausgrid – Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Join to apply for the Energy Market Risk Analyst role at Ausgrid.

It's an exciting new chapter for our company as we grow to help deliver, store and use electricity in the energy transition. We are committed to fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the quantification and analysis of market and operational risks for Ausgrid's distributed battery portfolio
  • Develop and refine robust risk models to quantify revenue variability and market exposure in the National Electricity Market (NEM)
  • Build tools and simulations to evaluate battery performance and earnings under various price, load, and weather scenarios
  • Assess operational risks including technical performance, network constraints, flexible export limits, and dynamic operating envelopes
  • Support strategic decisions on market participation and risk mitigation; inform bidding strategies in energy and FCAS markets
  • Interpret regulatory developments (e.g., AEMC DER integration initiatives) and advise on financial implications for Ausgrid's battery assets
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with forecasting, finance, risk, governance, regulatory affairs teams, and manage stakeholder relationships
Qualifications & Experience
  • A degree in a quantitative field (Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or related). Postgraduate qualification desirable
  • Advanced knowledge of Python and/or R; skills in SQL and data visualization tools (Power BI or similar); experience with market simulation and optimization models
  • Proactive, self-starting attitude with strong motivation for continuous learning
  • Ability to communicate complex data-driven insights to non-technical stakeholders and prepare reports for senior management
  • Strong analytical mindset with capability to tackle short-term operational tasks and long-term strategic initiatives
  • High accuracy and attention to detail in financial modelling and data analysis
Life at Ausgrid

We offer a range of benefits beyond salary, including salary sacrificing options, health insurance discounts, Fitness Passport, recognition programs, study assistance, training and mentoring. We support gender-neutral parental leave and care for elderly family members with dedicated support services.

Application Information

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

For application support or reasonable adjustments, please contact our Talent Team at recruitment@ausgrid.com.au.

Job Details
  • Seniority level
    • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type
    • Full-time
  • Job function
    • Analyst
    • Industries
    • Utilities

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