Analyst - Energy Data & Reporting

Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO); Shire of Central Goldfields; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Professional development

Volunteering leave

Performance bonus

Wellness program

Job summary

AEMO is seeking an Analyst, Data and Reporting within its System Design division to deliver high-quality reporting, analysis and insights to support business and operational decision-making.

You will partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities, improve data management and reporting processes, and present data clearly to drive energy system outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Commerce or related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Experience in data analysis with large datasets.
• Proficiency in SQL and/or Python.
• Data visualization using Power BI, Tableau or similar.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively across teams.
• Proactive, curious and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enhance reports, dashboards and data visualisations.
• Analyse data to identify trends, insights and opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand data, reporting and business requirements.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy and consistency across reporting outputs.
• Translate data into clear and meaningful insights for a range of audiences.
• Support continuous improvement of reporting processes, tools and frameworks.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the business to deliver data-driven outcomes.

Job description

Division: System Design

Department: Onboarding & Connections

Reference number: 13297

Engagement type: Permanent

AEMO at the Heart of Energy

AEMO is Australia’s independent energy system and market operator and system planner. AEMO’s purpose is to ensure safe, reliable and affordable energy today, and enable the energy transition for the benefit of all Australians. Australian governments are now committed to a net zero economy for Australia by 2050 and our vision is to enable this. We have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to co-design the future of our energy systems, and our core values revolve around character, commitment, and connection. Join us as we contribute to this significant transition in the energy sector.

About The Team

AEMO’s System Design division is at the centre of one of Australia’s most significant energy transformations, helping shape and enable the power system of the future. Within System Design, the Onboarding and Connections Group plays a critical role in bringing new generators, storage and load projects into the National Electricity Market. The team combines high-quality data, practical analytics, fit-for-purpose systems, and clear reporting to meet regulatory obligations, provide trusted information on connections which helps guide the energy transition and drive continuous improvement across the connections process.

As an Analyst – Data & Reporting you’ll partner across AEMO to deliver trusted insights that support informed decision-making, drive business performance. Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation, we transform data into meaningful reporting and analysis that helps shape outcomes for Australia’s energy future.

About The Role

As an Analyst, Data and Reporting, you’ll play an important role in delivering high-quality reporting, analysis and insights to support business and operational decision-making.

Working with a variety of stakeholders, you’ll help identify opportunities, improve data management and reporting processes and ensure data is presented in a clear, meaningful and actionable way. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your analytical skills while contributing to work with real-world impact.

This role can be based in any Australian capital city.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop, maintain and enhance reports, dashboards and data visualisations.
• Analyse data to identify trends, insights and opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand data, reporting and business requirements.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy and consistency across reporting outputs.
• Translate data into clear and meaningful insights for a range of audiences.
• Support continuous improvement of reporting processes, tools and frameworks.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the business to deliver data-driven outcomes.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Commerce or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in data analysis, working with large datasets
• Proficiency in SQL and/or Python
• Data visualisation capability e.g. experience using reporting and visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau or similar.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively across teams.
• A proactive approach, curiosity and a willingness to learn and grow.

This role will suit someone who enjoys turning data into meaningful insights, building strong relationships and solving problems collaboratively. You'll bring a positive, can-do attitude, strong attention to detail and a desire to make a genuine impact through data-driven decision-making.

Benefits

In return some of our benefits to you

• Flexible working: work from home, part time, job share, hybrid options, and additional leave options
• Professional development via projects, industry networks, job rotation, study assistance and more.
• Give back with up to 4 days of volunteering leave per year.
• Reward your hard work with annual performance bonuses (subject to eligibility).
• Embrace a healthier you with our wellness program, discounted health insurance, gym perks and our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About Our Process

At AEMO we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome people of all backgrounds, including people with disabilities and neurodivergence and those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the application or interview process, simply let us know by emailing us a t [e-mail]