Energy Transition Expert

3 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia Australian Energy Market Operator Full time
About Australian Energy Market Operator

AEMO is Australia's independent energy system and market operator, dedicated to ensuring safe, reliable, and affordable energy today, while enabling the energy transition for the benefit of all Australians.

Our Vision and Purpose

Australian governments have committed to a net-zero economy by 2050, and our vision is to enable this transformation. We're working towards co-designing the future of our energy systems, guided by our core values of character, commitment, and connection.

Job DescriptionWA Capacity Investment and Assessment Team Member

We're seeking an experienced expert to join our WA Capacity Investment and Assessment (CIA) team in Perth, supporting AEMO's efforts in the energy transition.

This dynamic role involves playing a crucial part in ensuring electricity capacity needs are met in both the short and medium term. You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders, determine electricity capacity requirements, lead procurement processes, and conduct comprehensive analysis to inform decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough analyses to support RCM functions and related decision-making processes
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to determine electricity capacity requirements and lead procurement processes for short-term and medium-term capacity needs
  • Review financial, technical, and contractual documents, adhering to due-diligence and confidentiality standards
  • Propose and implement process improvements to minimize compliance risks, enhance operational efficiency, and strengthen organizational capabilities
  • Serve as an expert advisor to internal and external stakeholders, providing insights into power system operations and commercial aspects
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications in an analytical discipline or similar
  • Experience in the energy or related industry
  • Ability to adapt and problem-solve in a changing energy landscape
  • Proven ability to balance compliance and analysis in a commercial/regulatory setting
  • Highly skilled presenter, negotiator, communicator, and networker
  • Demonstrated expertise in leading complex technical activities/projects and collaborating within large teams
  • Adept at producing high-quality written material and delivering clear presentations to diverse audiences
  • Thorough understanding of the energy industry's political and regulatory landscape
What We Offer
  • An estimated salary of AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options, part-time or job-share opportunities, and additional leave provisions
  • Professional development opportunities through projects, assignments, industry networks, job rotation, study assistance, and formal learning
  • A comprehensive health and wellbeing program, discounted health insurance, gym membership, and other concessions
  • Free salary continuance insurance and annual performance bonuses (subject to eligibility)
  • Up to 4 days volunteering leave per year
  • A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
How to Apply

If you're passionate about the energy transition and possess the required skills and experience, please submit your application to take the next step in your career.

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