Senior Energy Markets Analyst - Australia

  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • At least 5 years of experience (Senior level)
  • Master degree
  • Energy Management

Mission

Our Energy Management Department is looking for a Senior Energy Markets Analyst to join its Markets team.

The Energy Management team mission is to optimize operating assets in the energy markets and to support Neoen’s expansion plans. The team is defined by a combination of market expertise, advanced quantitative capabilities and software development skills.

The Senior Energy Markets Analyst will have the following responsibilities:

  • Monitor, analyse and report market activity and market performances of our operating assets in the NEM and the WEM
  • Identify strategies to improve market performances, and work alongside our Optimisation Engineers, Software Developers and Control Center Operators to implement them
  • Analyse and report Neoen’s portfolio merchant exposure, identify and execute hedging opportunities using structured products (baseload, fixed solar shapes…)
  • Contribute to the team’s efforts to industrialize our market analysis practices, developing and implementing new tools to automatize market monitoring and reporting tasks
  • Assess market fundamentals and trends, and evaluate impacts for Neoen’s portfolio of assets (wind and solar cannibalization, negative prices…)
  • Deliver long-term power markets analysis, leveraging scenarios and data procured from external experts and developing internal models
  • Support Neoen Australia development teams in projecting future revenues of new wind, solar and BESS assets, improving our internal revenue models
  • Combine quantitative results and market knowledge into business and strategic recommendations
  • Participate in PPA negotiations and valuation
  • Contribute to the development of innovative business models (Baseload PPAs, Virtual Battery…)

Profile

The candidate will need the following skills and experience to succeed in this role:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data or Computer Science
  • 3+ year of experience in a market analyst role in the NEM
  • Proficiency in Python and knowledge of SQL
  • Experience in version management tool (Git)
  • Knowledge in constrained optimization models (LP, MILP) would be a plus
  • Fluent in English
  • On the soft skills side, we are looking for someone:

o proactive and curious with a strong appetite for proposing and exploring new ideas

o Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a transversal organization

o Rigorous, organized and ready to work on several projects in parallel in a fast running and high skilled environment

o Strong communication skills

The position can be based in Canberra, Sydney or Brisbane.

Skills

Data Visualisation
Data analysis
Market trends

About Neoen

Founded in 2008, Neoen is one of the world’s leading independent producers of exclusively renewable energy, with expertise in power generation – solar and onshore wind power – and storage. Neoen plays an active role in accelerating the energy transition of the countries where it operates by delivering clean, competitively-priced local energy. Neoen is a high-growth company: its capacity in operation or under construction has quadrupled over the last six years, and now stands at 8.9 GW, with the ambition to reach 10 GW in 2025. Neoen operates near close to 200 assets across three continents. Its flagships include Western Downs Green Power Hub in Australia, comprised of the largest solar farm in the country (460 MWp) and Western Downs Battery (212 MW / 424 MWh); Collie Battery (219 MW / 877 MWh) one of the world’s most powerful large-scale storage systems; France’s most powerful solar farm (300 MWp) in Cestas; and Finland’s largest wind farm (404 MW) in Mutkalampi. Neoen is listed in Compartment A of Euronext’s market in Paris (ISIN code: FR0011675362, Ticker: NEOEN). Since December 27, 2024, Neoen is majority-owned by Brookfield Renewable Holdings SAS, which filed in January 2025 a simplified cash tender offer for the remaining Neoen shares and OCEANEs.

We value diversity

Our complex projects benefit greatly from the input of people with a wide range of backgrounds, views, and skills. We welcome applications from anyone who shares our values and feels they could help us accelerate the energy transition.

Julie Duchesne

Group HR Director