Analysts (Consulting & Strategy)
Government - State (Government & Defence)
Full time
Level 6 $110,309 to $121,569 pa, PSCSA 2022
The ERA is the independent regulator of electricity, gas, water and rail in Western Australia. Our purpose is to benefit all Western Australians by promoting strong economic outcomes through effective regulation and decision making. We strive to make sure current and future consumers pay no more than necessary for safe and reliable utilities.
How we work is just as important to us as what we do. Our people have integrity, strive for excellence, and build trust. To find out more about the Economic Regulation Authority please visit our website www.erawa.com.au.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting and building a culturally diverse workforce and workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disabilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
About the RoleThe ERA is seeking a passionate professional to join our Energy Markets division as a Senior Analyst on a full-time permanent basis.
In this position, you will work across the Energy Markets division, ensuring that Western Australia's wholesale energy markets function effectively. You will utilise your research and analytical skills to support the effective functioning of the wholesale energy market. Using your abilities to analyse data and deep dive into complex strategic issues pertinent to the wholesale electricity market and to scrutinise market participant behaviour.
You will independently manage complex and sensitive research and analysis relating to electricity markets. You will develop databases and systems to provide relevant information and outputs and assist with conducting electricity market simulation modelling.
To be successful, you will demonstrate strong organisational skills to contribute to large projects and investigations into Market Participants for behaviour counter to the efficient operation of the wholesale electricity market. You will also demonstrate sound report writing and presentation skills to communicate your findings to a diverse range of stakeholders and facilitate positive and fair market outcomes.
Application ProcessApplicants are requested to submit a comprehensive CV and provide a covering letter of no more than three pages demonstrating your knowledge, skills, and ability to effectively undertake this role in accordance with the position competencies.
All position competencies listed in the Job Description Form will be assessed during the selection process.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be appointed to other similar vacancies that occur throughout the ERA for twelve months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
Closing Date: 8/11/2024, 3pm WST. Please ensure you allow plenty of time to lodge your application, as late, pro forma or emailed applications will not be accepted.
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