Job Description
Role Overview:
The Senior Market Analyst will be a key player in the Trading and Markets team, supporting proprietary trading operations within the Australian power and carbon markets. This role involves developing and executing sophisticated data models to analyse market trends and forecast future behaviours. The analyst will be responsible for complex data modelling, including creating and refining forecasts for energy supply and demand, and developing optimisation models to assess various trading scenarios.
In addition to modelling, the analyst will collaborate closely with traders to provide actionable insights and real-time analytics that drive strategic decision-making. Responsibilities also include creating detailed reports and visualisations to effectively communicate findings. As the role progresses, there will be opportunities to influence trading strategies and revenue generation, offering substantial professional growth and the chance to impact the dynamic energy sector significantly.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and apply complex data models to analyse NEM and ASX Energy Futures markets
* Create and maintain forecasting models for energy supply and demand factors
* Design optimisation models to conduct scenario analysis and assess future outcomes
* Develop real-time alerting and diagnostic tools to support trading strategies
* Prepare and present detailed reports and dashboards on modelling outputs and market views
* Contribute to trading ideas and revenue-generating strategies
* Collaborate with the Market Analysis team and support broader asset development initiatives
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will bring up to 3 years of experience in energy markets, data science, or related fields, or be a recent graduate with a strong interest in market analysis. A degree in a STEM discipline or Economics is required, demonstrating a solid foundation in mathematical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL is essential for data handling and model development, and experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau will be highly regarded.
Candidates should exhibit a strong curiosity about market dynamics and a passion for solving complex problems through data-driven insights. Excellent analytical skills are crucial, along with the ability to develop, refine, and interpret predictive models that inform trading strategies. The role requires a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving, with a commitment to continuous improvement and staying updated with market trends. Effective communication skills are vital, as the role involves presenting detailed findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The candidate should also be comfortable working in a collaborative team environment, demonstrating a willingness to contribute to both individual and collective success.
Company, Culture & Benefits:
Join a forward-thinking energy company with a strong commitment to renewable energy and innovative technologies. The role offers a competitive salary package, performance-based bonuses, and the chance to work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Apply:
If interested, click the "apply" link below with reference number DJ45159.