Electricity Market Analyst

Job Description

Career Opportunities: Electricity Market Analyst (11952) Requisition ID 11952 - Posted - AEMO Office (4) - Analyst Market Analyst Department: Operations Division: Operational Support AEMO at the Heart of Energy AEMO is Australia’s independent energy system and market operator and system planner. AEMO’s purpose is to ensure safe, reliable and affordable energy today, and enable the energy transition for the benefit of all Australians. Australian governments are now committed to a net zero economy for Australia by 2050 and our vision is to enable this. We have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to co-design the future of our energy systems, and our core values revolve around character, commitment, and connection. Join us as we contribute to this significant transition in the energy sector. About the role The Operational Support Division provides technical advice, training, and systems to support the operation of the National Electricity Market (NEM) and the eastern Australian interconnection. This includes planning power system operations, forecasting demand, analysing network congestion, and improving central dispatch processes. In this role, you’ll contribute to the operation and development of systems and processes for the monitoring, investigation, and reporting of outcomes in the NEM. The position will be visible in the market, building relationships with stakeholders and improving the central dispatch process. Your work will directly contribute to a reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy system. Join AEMO and play a key role in shaping Australia’s energy future! What you will be doing Analyse and improve market dispatch processes and the NEM Dispatch Engine. Investigate market trends, system performance, and participant impacts. Develop analytics tools to enhance market insights and decision-making. Engage with stakeholders to strengthen industry collaboration. Prepare reports and present insights on market operations. Support ongoing improvements in Australia’s energy transition. What you will bring to the role A degree in engineering, mathematics, science, economics, or finance. 2+ years of experience in energy operations and market analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Power BI or R expertise. Knowledge of power systems and optimization techniques. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. An understanding of market dynamics and commercial outcomes. This is an opportunity to make an impact in the energy sector while working in an inclusive, supportive environment. If you’re passionate about problem-solving and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! In return some of our benefits to you Flexible working: work from home, hybrid options, and additional leave options. Professional development via projects, industry networks, job rotation, study assistance, and more. Give back with up to 4 days of volunteering leave per year. Reward your hard work with annual performance bonuses (subject to eligibility). Embrace a healthier you with our wellness program, discounted health insurance, gym perks, and our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP). About Our Process AEMO values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, welcoming applications from all backgrounds without regard to age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, parental status, race, religion, and our First Nation peoples. We are dedicated to accommodating applicants' needs during the application or interview process; simply let us know by emailing us at If you are ready to make a significant impact in the energy market and work with a team committed to innovation and excellence, please apply now! For more information on the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), please refer to or visit one of our social media channels below. #J-18808-Ljbffr