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Senior Business Analyst - Energy Systems & Control RoomSenior Business Analyst - Energy Systems & Control RoomWe''re on the hunt for a Senior Business Analyst who lives and breathes control room environments, SCADA systems, PI Historian data and the evolving dynamics of Energy Management Systems (EMS).This is not just another BA job - this is your chance to work at the very heart of the energy revolution, supporting the safe, reliable, and sustainable operation of the grid while helping influence regulatory decisions.WHAT''S ON OFFERMelbourne CBD based. Hybrid working.$900 a day Inclusive of superannuationExposure to working alongside one of Australia''s largest energy providers.6-month rolling contract.Only Australian CitizensTHE ROLE:Reporting to a high-performing leadership team within a nationally respected regulator, you''ll lead analytical and systems-focused initiatives that enhance how control room and EMS platforms interface with regulatory frameworks, technical compliance, and the ever-expanding influence of renewables.You''ll work across:Real-time SCADA platforms and PI Historian systems, extracting and interpreting complex telemetry data to drive actionable insights.Control room system operations and EMS technologies, evaluating their interaction with market dynamics, asset performance, and regulatory requirements.Protocol analysis and integration (IEC, DNP3, Modbus, ICCP etc.), with a keen understanding of TNSP operational procedures and constraints.Market systems and dispatch processes, including scheduling impacts of variable renewable energy (VRE), battery integration, and demand response mechanisms.Strategic policy development, compliance mapping, and scenario modelling in response to evolving energy rules and grid transformation challenges.THE COMPANY:An Australian company that helps facilitate electricity and gas for everyday Australians. Providing world class useability and accessibility with an end goal for a greener and more sustainable future.SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:Deep knowledge of SCADA, EMS, and PI Historian technologies used across transmission or generation environments.Demonstrated experience supporting control room operations within utilities, system operators, or TNSPs.Familiarity with energy market systems, including dispatch, forecasting, and bidding processes.Exposure to renewable integration challenges, grid security, and network constraints.Confidence engaging with technical SMEs, engineers, policy advisors, and IT stakeholders.Exceptional analytical, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.Passion for contributing to Australia''s energy transition and energy security.Please note: You must be an Australian Citizen to be considered for this role.To apply, click the link and upload your current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx), or please send through a copy of your latest CV to dmann@welovesalt.com or give me a call on 0450013184 for a confidential discussion as I am looking to shortlist immediately.#ITroles #ITjobs #Businessanalysts #scada #energydistributionPlease note: Only suitable candidates will get a call back for this vacancy.Acknowledgement of CountrySalt respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We recognise the enduring connection that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to the lands, waters, and skies.We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.Salt acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.Job InformationJob Reference: JO-2505-353685Salary:Salary per: dayJob Duration:Job Start Date: 30/06/2025Job Industries: TechnologyJob Locations: MelbourneJob Types: Contract #J-18808-Ljbffr