DescriptionAt Aurora, you will apply the skills you have developed through your studies to solving some of our clients’ most interesting and intricate problems. Through a mix of structured training programs and on-the-job learning, we will help you raise your abilities to the next level, preparing you to build trusting relationships with clients, develop new business opportunities, nurture teams and communicate complex ideas with crystal clarity.During the Graduate Analyst Program, you will take part in placements in different teams across our Australia business. Placements will be assigned collaboratively, based on both your interests and the needs of the business at the time. At the end of the program, you will move into a permanent position within one of our teams.As a Graduate Analyst, you will have the opportunity to rotate through the following teams:Advisory: executing bespoke consulting projects for clientsResearch: developing market forecast reports and original in-depth research on the future of energy systemsThe roles in more detail:AdvisoryProjects include valuations of energy assets, modelling bespoke scenarios and asset configurations and conducting analysis to forecast asset economics for investors, banks, developers and utilities. Beside project valuation work, the Advisory team also works with governments and regulators on designing and evaluating energy policy. While most projects last for around four weeks, some longer projects, such as multi-client studies or longer pieces of policy work, can take a number of months. Graduate Analysts usually work alongside another Analyst, and project teams are made up of one or two Analysts, a Project Manager and a Senior Associate providing oversight. Teams re-form for each new project, so you will get the chance to work with everyone in the wider Advisory team.ResearchQuarterly market forecast reports are the main output of the Research team. Each quarter you’ll be updating our latest view of the evolution of the power system to 2060 by modelling energy markets based on the latest assumptions on power demand, commodity prices, market activity and policy. This involves a combination of desk research and modelling in collaboration with other teams. The Research team also prepares regular mini conferences which involve presenting in-depth and timely analysis on a specific aspect of the market. Research teams consist of around 5 Analysts, and you’ll work closely with this team throughout the rotation. The reports are read by subscribers from across the industry, including developers, utilities, asset optimisers, system operators, policymakers, regulators, and others.Key responsibilitiesWe offer an 18-month program of experience and development designed to provide:Accelerated training in how energy markets workInvolvement in live client projectsAn opportunity to contribute to some of the most influential reports in the industryA chance to build up your toolkit of analytical, teamwork and communication skillsAn understanding of how Aurora fits together and of the opportunities in the companyWhat we are looking forOur Graduate Analyst Program is open to you if you are due to complete or have completed your undergraduate or postgraduate studies within 24 months of the program commencement date.You will need to be available to join in February 2026 when the program begins.Required attributes:An ability to collect, analyse, and interpret complex informationAn ability to communicate and collaborate with a range of peopleDemonstrated quantitative ability and problem-solving skillsEvidence of working effectively in teamsDesirable attributes:Fluency in a second language, with preference to those spoken across APAC (e.g. Japanese, Mandarin, Korean) as we develop business across this regionPassion for climate, energy, economics, data analytics, software, strategy, or consultingWe strongly encourage women and candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. There is evidence that people from under-represented groups may be less likely to apply unless they meet virtually every selection criterion. We urge candidates who meet at least some of the criteria to consider applying – there’s a role that’ll fit you at Aurora.What we offerA competitive salary package (with discretionary bonus per annum)Hybrid working environment25 days of annual leave (pro rata) per year, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days of annual leave per yearCorporate health insurance which provides access to exclusive products and benefitsEmployee perks platform providing deals and discounts at the biggest brands, all year roundA fun, informal, collaborative and international work cultureAccess to regular coaching and mentoring sessions and the opportunity to learn from experienced professionalsAccess to the Aurora Academy, our training program offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills within the responsibilities of your role and within the wider context of the industryAccess to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7/365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspectsThe Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.About Aurora Energy ResearchFrom its academic roots, Aurora Energy Research is a thriving, rapidly growing company, currently serving over 600 of the world’s most influential energy sector participants, including utilities, investors, and governments.While we constantly strive to reach new markets and diversify our product portfolio, we are already active across the globe in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and North America, working with leading organisations to provide comprehensive market intelligence, bespoke analytic and advisory services, and cutting-edge software.We are a diverse team of experts with vast energy, financial, and consulting backgrounds, covering power, hydrogen, carbon, and fossil commodities. With this, we provide data-driven intelligence to fuel strategic decisions in the global energy transformation.
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