Economist

Canberra - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Economist

Ongoing Full-Time or Part-time
Location Canberra ACT
Salary commencing from $119815 plus 15% superannuation
Join a highly talented and diverse team

Were looking for a motivated and analytically minded Economist to join our Economic Regulation this role youll provide expert economic and regulatory analysis that supports key decisions for the ActewAGL Joint Venture businessesEvoenergy and ActewAGL Retail.

Youll work across electricity and gas regulatory frameworks contributing to the ACTs energy transition through developing strategy and undertaking analysis for revenue determinations pricing and tariff design and regulatory policy reviews. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys technical analysis problem solving and shaping the future of the energy sector.

What Youll Do

As an Economist you will:

Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis to inform regulatory pricing and policy submissions.
Build maintain and refine economic and financial models in Excel.
Provide analytical insights to inform regulatory strategy annual pricing and business planning.
Research economic policy and regulatory developments to support strategic advice.
Draft compelling evidence based regulatory submissions and consultation responses.
Collaborate with subject matter experts across the Joint Venture businesses and liaise with regulators and government.
Assist with planning managing and delivering components of key regulatory projects.
Prepare reports presentations and papers on economic regulatory matters.
Support the coordination of data modelling inputs and project materials for regulatory submissions.
Champion our core values Lead with Safety Better Every Day and Build Tomorrow Together by actively fostering a safe inclusive and collaborative workplace.

What Youll Bring

Essential qualifications skills and experience:

Degree in Economics Accounting Finance Commerce Science/Maths or a related field.
Understanding of micro economic theory.
Strong communication and report writing skills.
Experience applying quantitative economic or econometric techniques.
High-level Excel skills and confidence working with complex models.
Ability to work independently analyse complex information and communicate findings clearly.

Desirable:

Experience presenting technical information to non technical stakeholders.
Familiarity with project management methods and tools.
Understanding of competition policy and economic regulation.

Why Join Us

At ActewAGL Joint Venture we pride ourselves on putting our people first. Some of the perks you can expect in this role are:

Ongoing professional development
Access to LinkedIn learning
Discounted gym memberships
Free flu vaccinations annually
Free on-site physiotherapy
Access to free wellness support and resources
Income Protection up to 3 years
Reward and recognition schemes
Hybrid flexible working arrangements

How to Apply

If youre passionate about applying economic thinking to real world regulatory challenges and want to help influence outcomes across the ACT energy sector wed love to hear from you.

To apply log onto our recruitment portal and submit your cover letter and resume outlining the experience qualifications and capabilities you can bring to the role.

For more information please contact Macy Dkhar at

Applications closing Date: 27 March 2026

Required Experience:

EconomistOngoing Full-Time or Part-timeLocation Canberra ACTSalary commencing from $119815 plus 15% superannuationJoin a highly talented and diverse teamWere looking for a motivated and analytically minded Economist to join our Economic Regulation this role youll provide expert economic and regula...