Regulatory Specialist
Job no: 501088 Work type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Melbourne Categories: Wholesale Markets / Energy Trading
Make a meaningful impact by driving strategic regulatory advocacy and compliance Partner with east coast Merchant Energy teams to navigate and shape market regulations Attractive hybrid work model | Energy Discounts |Career Growth Opportunities
Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers. Australia’s energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and we’re right there with it. We’re investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.
About the role
We are seeking a highly engaged Regulatory Specialist to join our dynamic and collaborative team. In this critical role, you’ll provide specialist advice and analysis to navigate regulatory challenges and support our growth objectives. Partnering with our east coast Merchant Energy business units, you’ll play a pivotal part in shaping Alinta Energy’s strategies for electricity and gas wholesale markets.
Why you’ll love working here
We’re a welcoming bunch who put our energy into being the best company we can be. For us, this means shared respect, great communication between teams, acting on our ideas, and looking out for each other’s wellbeing. There are plenty of great perks, from flexible working to a long list of exclusive Alinta benefits.
What you’ll do
Establish and implement strategies for wholesale market regulatory issues on the east coast
Analyse regulatory developments and prepare compelling submissions to influence market rule changes
Represent Alinta Energy in discussions with industry working groups and external stakeholders
Advise the business to maximise commercial opportunities within regulatory frameworks
Present verbal and written updates on regulatory changes to internal stakeholders
Collaborate with the compliance team to deliver ad-hoc advice and training on key compliance issues and support the implementation of regulatory changes
Your experience
A degree in Economics, Commerce, Business, Law, or a related discipline
Experience in energy markets or a similar regulated industry
Strategic thinking and independent judgment
Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders as well as exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Analytical mindset and ability to work under tight deadlines
This role is best suited to an individual who is a strategic thinker with a knack for interpreting complex regulations. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the confidence to advocate for meaningful change
Like what you’re seeing?
If you like the sound of this, and you’ve got experience in a similar role, we’d love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy.
We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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Advertised: 24 Jan 2025 Applications close: 10 Feb 2025
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