Economist, Australian Energy Market Commission Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) is an independent rule maker and advisor for the National Electricity Market, natural gas market and related retail markets.
It facilitates rule changes, carries out reviews and provides the nation's Energy Ministers with advice on the design of regulatory and energy market arrangements.
The AEMC is developing the right market settings to improve Australia's future productivity and living standards by contributing to a decarbonising, affordable and reliable energy system for consumers, through the transition and beyond.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Economics team as an economist.
The economist role allows you to apply microeconomics and econometrics to real-world energy policy, to promote the long-term interests of energy consumers and support a transition to a net zero energy sector.
You would join a supportive team environment with flexible work arrangements.
Your main responsibilities in this challenging role include: Providing economic advice and recommendations to ensure high-quality economic analysis and reasoning in policy development and project decision-making; Applying analytical frameworks, building models, and conducting econometric analysis, using advanced economic concepts and analyses to draw robust insights; Contributing to thought leadership on current developments and emerging trends in the energy sector; Facilitating knowledge