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Principal - WA Capacity Investment and AssessmentJoin to apply for the Principal - WA Capacity Investment and Assessment role at Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)Principal - WA Capacity Investment and Assessment2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Principal - WA Capacity Investment and Assessment role at Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Principal AnalystDepartment : Western Australia & StrategyPrincipal AnalystDepartment : Western Australia & StrategyDivision : WA System Design & TransformationReference number : 10981Use your WEM expertise to support the realiability of the WA power grid.AEMO at the Heart of EnergyAEMO is Australias independent energy system and market operator and system planner. AEMOs 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 RoleThe WA Capacity Investment and Assessment (CIA) team is growing to support the energy transition as it gathers pace.The WA CIA team is responsible to operate the Reserve Capacity Mechanism (RCM), a unique feature of the Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM) and pivotal to its operations. The RCM ensures sufficient energy producing systems and demand side management capacity is available to support reliable electricity supply in the WA grid.In this dynamic role, you will get to work with a smart, diverse and supportive group of people while actively leading and contributing to key processes that have a significant financial outcome on the WEM and its stakeholders. You will be supporting reform initiatives aimed at transitioning WAs electricity sector to a zero carbon future.Be prepared for a cerebral workout most days as you analyse and interpret market data, use your expertise and understanding of the WEM to make informed decisions, develop solutions and support stakeholders across the energy industry.What You Will Be DoingUndertake analysis to support a broad range of WEM functions and regulatory compliance obligations, including reviewing detailed financial, technical, and contractual documents.Lead the identification and analysis of changes to the WEM and other legislative instruments.Provide input into projects that contribute to complex market reviews and drive the implementation of solutions and provide oversight and guidance.Support AEMOs involvement in government policies and initiatives regarding WEM regulatory matters.Provide expert knowledge to internal and external stakeholders on matters related to the WEM including risks, and technical and operational aspects of power system operations.What You Will Bring To The RoleTertiary qualifications in an analytical discipline or similar (Economics, Legal, Policy, etc).Relevant experience in the Energy sector preferably with a knowledge of the WEMAbility to adapt and problem solve in a changing energy landscape will be key to succeed in this role.Strong understanding of the political and regulatory framework governing the energy industry.Proven ability to balance compliance and analysis, adhering to procedures and generating reports in a commercial/regulatory setting.Demonstrated expertise in leading complex technical and/or operational activities/projects, effectively collaborating within large teams and across organisations.Adept at producing high-quality written material and delivering clear, impactful presentations that convey intricate technical concepts or issues to diverse audiences.In Return Some Of Our Benefits To YouFlexible working: work from home, part time, job share, hybrid options, and additional leave optionsProfessional 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 ProcessAEMO values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, welcoming applications from all backgrounds without regard to age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, parental status, race, religion and our First Nation peoples. We are dedicated to accommodating applicants'' needs during the application or interview process, simply let the us know by emailing us at talent@aemo.com.au.If you would like to know more about working at AEMO , please check out our careers page for more information.For more information on the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) please refer to www.aemo.com.au or visit one of our social media channels below.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEducation and TrainingIndustriesUtilitiesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) by 2xGet notified about new Principal jobs in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoLeederville, Western Australia, Australia 4 hours agoWattleup, Western Australia, Australia 6 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 month agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 7 hours agoStirling, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 day agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 14 hours agoLeederville, Western Australia, Australia 5 hours agoHead of Strategy & Business Development - SlurryIQEmbleton, Western Australia, Australia 3 months agoHenderson, Western Australia, Australia 8 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoHead of Client Relations Career Change OpportunityPerth, Western Australia, Australia 20 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoNorthbridge, Western Australia, Australia 2 days agoPrincipal Cost Controller _ PDP2 Project_Perth BasedPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoBrentwood, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoBrentwood, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoWattleup, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 month agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week ago Head of Strategy & Business Development - SlurryIQPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 months agoCity Beach, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks ago Head of Growth Marketing | Group-Level | Build a $100m+ Funnel EnginePerth, Western Australia, Australia 9 hours agoFremantle, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoHenderson, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoDawesville, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoWilletton, Western Australia, Australia 9 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 5 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoBrentwood, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoBrentwood, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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