About the role
The WA Market Development and Energy Procurement division influences and delivers developments that evolve and transform the WEM and GSI and supports reforms in other areas as necessary.
As the centre for DER expertise and related market and regulatory design, the WA Distributed Markets team is accountable for delivery of reforms under the DER Roadmap and related DER management priorities for AEMO.
You will apply your subject matter knowledge across markets, systems and processes of the challenges, opportunities and technical insights across AEMO's WEM and GSI functions.
Your key purpose will be to effectively evaluate, prosecute, advocate, influence and implement for market reforms that supports AEMO's strategy.
This will require working collaboratively internally and with industry and rule / policy makers to progress market developments.
Particular focus will be on the integration of DER into the WEM and SWIS.
This role can be based in multiple locations and is a six-month Fixed-Term-Contract with the possibility of extension.
What you will be doing Enable and support the internal implementation of WEM and GSI reforms MAC / GAB working groups, government policy initiatives) by providing technical advice and business leadership to the development of new systems and processes and the transition to operations.
Influence the direction, design and outcomes of WEM and GSI reforms in line with AEMO's objectives and cognisant of implementation impacts.
Work collaboratively with industry, rule and policy makers by providing technical and / or regulatory advice and business leadership in the development of policy, drafting of rules and regulations and consultation with stakeholders.
Provide Product Ownership of complex projects.
Develop, lead and manage AEMO's input to complex business / market impact WEM and GSI reform design including government policy initiatives and market reviews collaborating with operational, implementation and other AEMO teams, and external stakeholders as required.
Support AEMO's strategy, policy considerations, market development activities and market reforms beyond the WEM and GSI on a case-by-case basis.
AEMO enterprise CER / DER activities) by applying subject matter expertise and knowledge consistent with this role.
What you will bring to the role Energy sector professional with extensive DER experience, and a comprehensive, understanding of the changes in the energy sector and how these affect AEMO, and significant technical experience in complex analytical, regulatory or operational roles in the electricity, gas or other utilities sectors.
Understanding of the political and regulatory framework in which the energy industry operates and of the operation of energy markets and power systems is essential.
Tertiary qualifications in Economics, Engineering or similar analytical discipline, Computer science, Information Technology, Business Management, Legal, Regulation, Policy).
Demonstrated ability to lead the development of high-quality written reports and deliver effective presentations which communicate highly technical, complex concepts or issues to audiences with a range of backgrounds.
Established presentation, networking, communication and negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to influence key players and contribute to agenda setting in a complex and rapidly changing environment.
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