Energy Policy Analyst: Shape Sustainable Regulation

Placements24; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental and retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Policy engagement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in New Zealand seeks an Energy Policy Analyst to join their team in Queenstown. You will research, analyze, and advise on energy policies, regulations, and market trends that impact the energy sector, evaluating current policies and proposed legislation to support strategic recommendations for the organisation and its stakeholders.

This role requires a deep understanding of energy economics, environmental regulations, and government affairs, working closely with colleagues to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy policy analysis, regulatory affairs, or energy market research.
• Strong understanding of energy economics, markets, and policy frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and policy research databases.
• Ability to communicate complex policy issues clearly to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of energy policies , regulations, and market developments at local, national, and international levels.
• Evaluate the economic, environmental, and social impacts of existing and proposed energy policies.
• Prepare policy briefs, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external audiences.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory activities affecting the energy industry .
• Provide expert advice on policy implications for business strategy and project development.
• Engage with government agencies, industry associations, and other stakeholders on policy matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Data analysis tools

Education

Master's degree in Public Policy / Economics / Environmental Science

Tools

Policy research databases

Job description

Placements24 in New Zealand seeks an Energy Policy Analyst to join their team in Queenstown. You will research, analyze, and advise on energy policies, regulations, and market trends that impact the energy sector, evaluating current policies and proposed legislation to support strategic recommendations for the organisation and its stakeholders.

This role requires a deep understanding of energy economics, environmental regulations, and government affairs, working closely with colleagues to