Join our client, a leading energy retailer, as a Regulatory Economist; shape policies, ensure compliance, and drive innovation. Our client is a leading Australian energy retailer and one of the country's largest electricity generators, committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions. With a focus on innovation and environmental responsibility, our client is at the forefront of shaping the future of the energy industry. Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Regulatory Economist to join their dynamic team. As a Regulatory Economist, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in analysing regulatory frameworks, conducting economic assessments, and providing strategic insights to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping regulatory policies and optimizing economic outcomes in the energy sector. Key Responsibilities: Conduct economic analysis and research to support regulatory submissions and compliance activities for our client. Evaluate regulatory policies, market trends, and industry developments to assess their impact on our client's operations. Develop economic models and forecasts to support decision-making processes and regulatory negotiations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess the financial implications of regulatory changes and develop strategic responses. Engage with regulatory authorities and stakeholders to advocate for favourable regulatory outcomes and influence policy decisions. Monitor and report on regulatory developments, market dynamics, and competitive trends affecting the energy industry. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or related field. Master's degree preferred. 2-3 years of experience in regulatory economics, energy markets, or a related field. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in economic modeling, statistical analysis, and data interpretation. Sound understanding of regulatory frameworks, market mechanisms, and economic principles relevant to the energy industry. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex economic concepts to diverse audiences. Proven track record of delivering high-quality analysis, reports, and presentations within tight deadlines. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and business needs. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and staying abreast of emerging trends and best practices in regulatory economics. Why Join Our Client: Opportunity to work for a leading player in the energy industry with a strong reputation for innovation and sustainability. Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on personal and professional growth. Competitive salary package, including performance-based incentives and benefits. Access to ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and expertise. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by contributing to regulatory strategies that shape the future of the energy sector. For direct inquiries please, contact: Ivan Pignataro Director, D'Arcy Weil St James Building, Mezzanine 555 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 T: 61 3 9999 7409 M: 0416 507 856 E: ivandarcyweil.com Note: Only candidates with current Australian working rights will be considered