Senior Analyst, Energy System and Market Operations Risk & Compliance

Division: Operations 

Department: Operations Resilience 

Reference number: 12946 

Engagement type: Permanent

AEMO at the Heart of Energy

AEMO is Australia’s independent energy system and market operator and system planner. AEMO’s 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 role  

The AEMO Operations Division is responsible for ensuring continued secure efficient operation of the NEM, WEM and Gas markets while enabling the transition of the power system towards 100% renewables.

You will provide critical support in delivering data-driven insights and operational risk reporting that enable proactive risk management and compliance monitoring. You will focus on building transparency and efficiency through consolidating risk data, automated reporting, and developing actionable insights for leadership. By ensuring risk information is timely, reliable, and accessible, you will help strengthen operational resilience and risk maturity across the business. 

What you will be doing  

• Develop and maintain risk dashboards and reporting tools, ensuring accurate and timely visibility of risk exposure and trends for leadership and governance committees.


• Collect, validate, and consolidate risk-related data from multiple sources, ensuring integrity and consistency across systems.


• Prepare clear and concise risk reports and communications for operational teams, senior leadership, and governance forums.


• Lead automation and visualisation improvements to streamline reporting processes and enhance transparency.


• Support risk assessments and compliance reviews by providing data insights and trend analysis.

What you will bring to the role  

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Data Analytics, Risk Management, or a related discipline.


• Ideally experience in risk analysis, reporting, and data visualisation, preferably in the Energy sector or a similarly regulated environment.

• Strong analytical and data management skills, with proficiency in data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).


• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear, actionable format, and an eye for detail, with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement.


• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple data sources effectively.

In return some of our benefits to you 

• Flexible working: work from home, part time, job share, hybrid options, and additional leave options


• Professional 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 Process

At AEMO we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome people of all backgrounds, including people with disabilities and neurodivergence and those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the application or interview process, simply let us know by emailing us at [email protected]