Strategic Energy Policy Leader

Synergy

Perth

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid parental leave
Other leave options including special,
Volunteer leave

Job summary

Synergy, Western Australia’s leading energy generator and retailer, seeks a Policy Principal to shape policy responses and strategic direction in a dynamic regulatory environment. Based in Perth, you’ll influence decisions across government, regulators and industry while guiding a senior policy team.

You will analyse policy developments, prepare high‑quality submissions and briefings, and foster trusted relationships to support Synergy's long‑term success in the energy transition.

Qualifications

  • Experience analysing complex policy and regulatory issues and translating into clear strategic advice.
  • Strong written communication for policy submissions, briefings and responses.
  • Understanding of Australian energy sector, WA energy market and government decision-making.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate across diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience engaging with government agencies, regulators and industry bodies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of Synergy's energy policy priorities and forward program.
  • Analyse policy, regulatory and market developments and advise on risks and opportunities.
  • Prepare policy submissions, executive briefings and consultation responses.
  • Build and maintain relationships with government, regulators and industry stakeholders.
  • Deputise for the Manager Policy, providing leadership and mentorship.

Skills

Policy analysis
Stakeholder engagement
Strategic advisory
Written communication
Regulatory affairs

Education

Public policy / economics / law / political science / engineering

Job description

Synergy, Western Australia’s leading energy generator and retailer, seeks a Policy Principal to shape policy responses and strategic direction in a dynamic regulatory environment. Based in Perth, you’ll influence decisions across government, regulators and industry while guiding a senior policy team.

You will analyse policy developments, prepare high‑quality submissions and briefings, and foster trusted relationships to support Synergy's long‑term success in the energy transition.

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