Commercial Analyst

Synergy; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid parental leave

Leave options including reproductive &

Volunteer leave

Job summary

Synergy in Perth is seeking a Commercial Analyst to join our Wholesale Contracts team. This full-time, permanent role supports negotiations and contract outcomes with day-to-day management of allocated contracts.

You will work with the Manager Wholesale Contracts to interpret analyses, develop contractual positions, and prepare clear briefings to back decisions across electricity and gas portfolios.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law, business, economics or closely related field.
• 3+ years experience with strong commercial acumen and contract principles.
• Ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop commercial options to support opportunities across portfolios.
• Interpret financial and legal analysis to improve terms and manage risk.
• Prepare concise briefings to support management decisions.
• Participate in counterparty negotiations to progress positions.
• Administer contracts and reconcile invoices and notices.
• Maintain relationships to resolve contract queries and actions.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Data interpretation

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in law, business, economics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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We're leading Western Australians to their intelligent energy future.

And we want you to be part of it.

You might know us as Western Australia's largest electricity generator and energy retailer, supporting 1.2 million customers across the state.

But what you might not know, is that we’re investing in renewable energy projects, including wind farms and big batteries, to help build a more sustainable and reliable future.

Our Big Battery is now live in Kwinana, we’re expanding the Warradarge Wind Farm, the WA EV Network has launched, and we have many other projects in the works.

We're a purpose-driven organisation, owned by the people of WA. Our commitment is to ensure all Western Australians have access to secure, reliable, and sustainable energy.

We believe that the benefits of renewable energy aren’t just for some, they're for everyone.

This is where you come in.

Role Description:

The Commercial Analyst role is a newly created opportunity in our Wholesale Business Unit based at our Central Park, Perth office. This is a full time, permanent position.

As the Commercial Analyst, you will apply commercial judgement and insights to support negotiations and improve contractual outcomes, while taking ownership of day-to-day management, administration and delivery of allocated contracts.

Working closely with the Manager Wholesale Contracts and specialist teams, you will interpret commercial analysis, help develop contractual positions, and prepare clear, concise briefings to support decisions across Synergy’s electricity and gas portfolios.

Job responsibilities:

• Develop commercial options to support opportunities across Synergy’s electricity and gas portfolios.
• Interpret commercial, financial and legal analysis to recommend contract terms that improve value and manage risk.
• Prepare clear, concise briefings and recommendations to support management decisions and negotiations led by the Manager Wholesale Contracts.
• Participate in counterparty negotiations to progress commercial positions and achieve agreed outcomes.
• Undertake day-to-day contract administration, including reconciling invoices and preparing contractual notices and correspondence.
• Maintain effective counterparty relationships to resolve contract queries and progress agreed actions.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in law, business, economics, or a closely related discipline.
• 3+ years experience in an environment where you have shown strong commercial acumen with an understanding of contract principles and market dynamics.
• Ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office in particular Excel and Powerpoint.

So, what's it like working for Synergy?

As one of Australia's most trusted utility brands, we value our customers, the community we operate in, and our people. When you work with us, you'll be joining an inclusive and proactive organisation, one that enables innovative thinking, accountable leadership, and collaboration. It's how we're creating an exceptional workplace, and we want you to be part of it.

At Synergy we have a wide range of benefits designed to help you balance your work and home life, support your health and wellbeing along with having access to professional development opportunities.

Here’s a just a few of the benefits you'll have access to as a Synergy employee:

• Generous paid parental leave
• Other leave options including reproductive and purchased annual leave
• Volunteer leave so you can give back to your community

At Synergy we believe in creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive and feel a true sense of belonging. We're proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer by the Diversity Council of Australia. We celebrate our diversity and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups.

Have we sparked your interest? We hope so. It’s an exciting time for energy in Western Australia – and you’re connected to it.

Applications close Sunday the 22nd of November 2026, however Synergy reserves the right to close applications when a suitable pool of candidates is identified.