At Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC), our Advisory Division is on a mission to drive financial sustainability and operational excellence across Queensland's Government Departments, Local Governments and Government-Owned Corporations. We're passionate about supporting our clients in achieving their goals and making a lasting impact.
The Research and Energy teams work closely together and are part of the Government-Owned Corporations (GOC) portfolio, which collaborates with GOC clients and Central Agencies to deliver exceptional outcomes. A key focus for the Research team is investigating the role of load flexibility from future potential electricity intensive industries in decarbonising Queensland's economy. The benefits of this industrial sector coupling could include lower production costs, lower energy system costs and lower CO2e emissions via greater use of renewable energy.
About the role:QTC are seeking a talented Senior Associate as part of the GOC Research & Delivery Team for Advisory Division to join us in Brisbane. The Senior Associate will apply their existing subject matter expertise (SME) in energy intensive industrial processes (eg. alumina refining) to this nascent area of research and innovation.
The Energy team undertakes energy market modelling, energy industry research and analysis, and financial and commercial advisory activities that support delivery of client and government policy outcomes. In addition to contributing your existing SME to these activities, training and development opportunities will be provided to build your energy industry expertise, such that you will play a key role in delivering Energy team projects.
You will also play an important role in contributing your existing SME to projects across the Advisory Division, including projects led by the Energy team and the Sustainability team, supporting their emissions modelling activities.
Your work in industrial decarbonisation and energy sector transition will directly contribute to better financial sustainability, risk management and financial and economic outcomes for your clients, stakeholders and Queensland.
Responsibilities & AccountabilitiesDeliver independent, innovative research, analytics and modelling focussed on industrial decarbonisation and use this to influence stakeholders through relevant channels, such as AEMO ISP consultation processes.Deliver strategic, commercial and evidence-based advice, based on creative and rigorous quantitative modelling and problem solving, to internal and external stakeholders regarding a wide variety of energy industry issues. In doing so, employ tailored communication – verbal and written – to stakeholders.Take a lead role in self and team development, demonstrating progression of development and willingness to take on stretch opportunities.Develop and grow energy industry and industrial decarbonisation expertise.Support the Government Owned Corporations portfolio and Research and Energy team to deliver excellent client outcomes.Invest in collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.About You:You will bring Engineering R&D and/or engineering expertise with key energy intensive industrial processes including:
Strong understanding and use of problem solving and analytical techniques, delivered with high attention to detail.Identify issues, research and synthesise data to identify high value insights.Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline, e.g. engineering, mathematics, science.Experience in energy intensive industrial processes including areas such as engineering R&D and/or engineering.Critical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills, including demonstrated ability to effectively diagnose situations and develop creative solutions.Excellent report writing, quantitative analysis and PowerPoint skills.Familiarity with coding, particularly Python, R, market modelling (e.g., PLEXOS or similar tools) is desirable.Why QTC:Work
We do work that improves Queensland for generations. We are a leader in finance, creating meaningful solutions with profound outcomes. We set the standard in financial solutions. We address the challenges of today, with results for tomorrow.
People
We are an inspired team of solution creators. We believe that curiosity is the ultimate problem solver. That the best teams are united by trust, not divided by ego. And that diversity sets us apart.
Culture
We recognise that developing our people leads to their success, that energised teams create brighter outcomes and that with the freedom to challenge, we can strive for better together.
Benefits
We are dedicated to investing in your future. We understand that an energised mind is cultivated by time and investment, that developing future leaders requires commitment and that your best work starts with your best self. Benefit from a best-in-class professional development program, flexible work, leadership programs, study support, paid-parental leave, salary packaging and a corporate wellbeing program (including discounts for you and your family to a range of fitness facilities close to home or work).
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