Senior Analyst - Operational Forecasting
Core
Lead the development and improvement of short-term forecasts for electricity demand, distributed photovoltaics, and variable renewable energy generation to support real-time operational decision-making in the National Electricity Market (NEM) and Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM).
Role type
Senior IC operational forecasting analyst
Builds
Short-term forecast services for electricity demand, rooftop PV, and variable renewable generation
Domain
Energy systems and markets (NEM/WEM) + statistical modeling
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Statistical modeling, data analysis, mentoring, cross-functional coordination, technical communication
Preferred skills
Experience with high-pressure environments, translating weather risks into system impacts
Technologies
SQL, Power BI, Excel, R, Python, Databricks, MetrixIDR
Responsibilities
Lead development of short-term forecasts for electricity demand, PV, and variable renewables; mentor analysts and graduates; coordinate tools and data processes between NEM and WEM; contribute insights to operational advisories and market reports
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities