Forecasting Analyst

1 week ago

Perth, Australia Synergy AU Full time

The time to join Synergy has never been more exciting because you’ll be helping us to deliver on our commitment towards becoming a net zero carbon emission business by 2050.

We are investing $3 billion in large-scale renewables development and creating unlimited opportunities for our people to contribute to the growth of innovative solutions in our operations as we invest. This is your chance to help us transform the energy industry and build a more sustainable future for Western Australia.

Synergy is proud to be Western Australia’s largest electricity generator and energy retailer. We deliver secure electricity to homes and businesses throughout the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS) from Coral Bay in the north, to Kalgoorlie in the east, and to Esperance in the south

Click here to discover more about how Western Australia’s energy landscape is evolving to become more sustainable.

**Role Summary**:
The Forecasting Analyst is an exciting opportunity in our Pricing and Performance team within Customer Business Unit (CBU) based at our Perth CBD office.

The Forecasting Analyst supports CBU with strategic and commercial decision making through electricity demand and revenue modelling and analysis. The role is critical to the Synergy residential and commercial electricity consumption planning for the State budget and internal budget.

**Key responsibilities of the role include**:

- Develop, maintain and operate demand forecasting models for Customer BU that improves accuracy and enables the team to evaluate risks and opportunities.
- Present modelling results in a non-technical manner to support leadership decision-making, giving recommendations on expected scenarios and financial value.
- Coordinate with key stakeholders to deliver forecast electricity demand and revenue for the State Budget Forecast (SBF) and Manage to Budget (MtB).
- Critically review modelling assumptions and ensure they reflect Customer BU, Synergy and wider electricity market expectations.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Tertiary qualifications in data science, finance, economics, mathematics or related field.
- Demonstrated experience in targeted financial or economic analysis and modelling to solve complex business problems.
- Proficiency with modelling tools and scripted languages (e.g. R, Python, SQL), accompanied by excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to present complex economic and financial information in non-technical manner to enable data-driven insights and fact-based decision making
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, with an ability to develop, influence and maintain positive working relationships.

**What we offer**:
Working for an employer of choice also means you will enjoy:

- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Purchased Annual Leave
- Best practice parental leave

Click here for a full list of our benefits

**Every Voice Matters**

Our employees have a choice to work for Synergy and it’s a choice we respect and value. In addition to our focus on creating a greener future, Synergy is committed to its ‘people first’ culture and providing an exceptional place to work where our people experience a sense of belonging and have opportunities to learn and grow.

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