Energy Market Analyst (Support)

Energy Exemplar; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Exemplar is seeking an Energy Market Analyst (Support) for the APAC region. You will deliver technical and product support across our SaaS/Cloud and Desktop offerings, guiding customers on modelling and optimisation challenges and driving long-term success.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to onboarding, training, and product improvements, and grow your expertise in PLEXOS and energy markets within a flexible, globally distributed team.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in energy market modelling and optimisation, with exposure to modelling tools such as PLEXOS, Aurora, BID3, GAMS.
• Experience with scripting or programming languages (Python, VBA, SQL).
• 1-3 years in the energy industry, with understanding of energy economics, electricity markets, or generation/transmission operations.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to investigate complex issues and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Excellent customer-facing communication, ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Experience troubleshooting across cloud/desktop environments and guiding customers to resolution.
• Tertiary qualification in a related quantitative discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, accurate technical support to customers of Energy Exemplar’s SaaS/Desktop products.
• Own support cases from investigation to resolution, with proper prioritisation.
• Troubleshoot SaaS/Cloud and Desktop issues including cloud connectivity challenges.
• Offer modelling guidance to help customers apply product capabilities effectively.
• Collaborate with Account Management for onboarding and ongoing engagement in APAC.
• Work with Product and Development to feedback issues and contribute to QA.
• Deliver online and onsite training, develop learning materials and knowledge resources.
• Create practical tools and examples to help customers use Energy Exemplar products.
• Maintain knowledge of APAC energy markets and industry trends to provide informed support.

Skills

Energy market modelling

PLEXOS

Aurora

BID3

GAMS

Python

SQL

VBA

1-3 years energy industry

Analytical thinking

Customer communication

Education

Applied Mathematics/Engineering/Economics/CS/Operations Research/Power Systems (tertiary)

Tools

PLEXOS

Aurora

BID3

GAMS

Job description

In an era where the world is rapidly advancing towards a cleaner future through decarbonization, Energy Exemplar's mission lies in 'Empowering Transformative Energy Decisions'. Founded in 1999 in Adelaide, Australia, our award-winning software portfolio encompassing the modeling and simulation platform PLEXOS®, Aurora, and Adapt2, is trusted by innovative organizations across the globe. Through our technology and people, we strive to enable stakeholders from across the entire energy value chain to revolutionize the energy ecosystem and to collaboratively plan and execute for a sustainable energy future with unprecedented clarity, speed, and innovation.

Our impact is global and is being recognized across the industry. Some of our recent accolades include:

• SaaS Company of the Year (2025) - Global Business Tech Awards.
• Environmental Impact Award (2025) - E+E Leaders Awards.
• IPPAI (Independent Power Producers Association of India) Power Awards (2025) - Winners
• Finalist: Platts Global Energy Awards (2024) - Grid Edge category
• Finalist: Reuters Global Energy Transition Awards (2024) - Technologies of Change
• Top 50 Marketing Team (2024) - Voted by the public at the ICON Awards.

How We Work

Energy Exemplar is growing fast around 30% year on year and, that growth is driven by how we work. We trust our team to deliver great results from wherever they work best, whether that’s at home, in the office, or on the move.

We’re a global team that values ownership, integrity, and innovation. You’ll be supported to balance work and life in a way that works for you, and empowered to take initiative, solve problems, and make an impact, regardless of your background, location, or role.

Our four core values, Customer Success, One Global Team, Integrity & Ownership, and Innovation Excellence aren’t just words. They show up in how we collaborate, how we solve, and how we grow together.

About the Position

The Energy Market Analyst (Support) is part of the Global Customer Support team and is responsible for delivering an outstanding customer experience and providing technical and product support to existing and new clients across the APAC region. The role is focused on helping customers use Energy Exemplar’s software products effectively, resolving technical and modelling challenges, and supporting long-term customer success and retention.

Working closely with customers, Account Management, Product Management, Development, Learning and other technical teams, the Energy Market Analyst will provide guidance across Energy Exemplar’s SaaS/Cloud and Desktop offerings. The role will also contribute to customer onboarding, training, knowledge sharing and product improvement.

This is an opportunity for an analytically strong energy market professional to develop advanced expertise in PLEXOS while building their knowledge of energy markets, customer applications and cloud-based simulation technologies. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping APAC customers achieve greater value from Energy Exemplar’s products.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide timely, accurate and comprehensive technical support to customers, helping them successfully use Energy Exemplar’s software products and resolve modelling or product-related challenges.
• Own customer support cases from initial investigation through to resolution, ensuring issues are appropriately prioritised, communicated and closed.
• Troubleshoot SaaS/Cloud and Desktop product issues, including high-priority cloud connectivity and service-related challenges.
• Provide modelling guidance and practical advice to customers, helping them understand and effectively apply the capabilities of Energy Exemplar’s products.
• Collaborate closely with Account Management to support customer onboarding, adoption and ongoing engagement across the APAC region.
• Work with Product Management and Development teams to investigate complex technical issues, communicate customer feedback and contribute to product improvements and quality assurance activities.
• Deliver online and onsite customer training and contribute to learning materials, user documentation, knowledge-base content and other customer education resources.
• Develop practical tools, examples, articles and videos that help customers better understand and utilise Energy Exemplar’s products.
• Maintain and develop knowledge of energy markets, industry trends, technologies and market developments across the APAC region to provide relevant and informed customer support.

Candidate Requirements & Qualifications

• Strong interest in energy market modelling and optimisation, with experience or exposure to energy market modelling and simulation tools such as PLEXOS, Aurora, BID3, GAMS or similar platforms.
• Experience with scripting, programming or database technologies such as Python, VBA, SQL or similar.
• 1-3 years' experience in the energy industry, with a strong understanding of energy economics, electricity markets and/or the technical operation of generation or transmission systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex issues, identify the critical elements of a problem and develop high-quality solutions within appropriate timeframes.
• Strong customer-facing communication skills, including the ability to actively listen, understand the underlying business problem and clearly explain technical concepts to a range of audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot technical issues across cloud-based and/or desktop software environments and manage customer issues through to resolution.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Power Systems or a related discipline, with a strong academic or practical foundation in quantitative analysis.

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