Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful
At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.
About the role:
As an Energy Market Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our day-to-day operations in the dynamic and fast-paced physical energy markets. This position serves as an entry point, offering individuals of all backgrounds the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience, with the potential to progress into an Energy Trader role. We provide comprehensive in-house training and support to help you succeed in the electricity spot market or physical gas markets.
Once training is complete, you will have the chance to work in either the gas or electricity trading team on a well-balanced 24/7 shift roster. We understand the importance of work-life balance and have designed our roster to avoid long periods of shift work and flexible work from home arrangements to support the later shifts. Additionally, our traders are actively involved in exciting projects through standard work hour project days, providing you with unique opportunities to make an impact.
Why this role matters:
The successful applicant will display a keen interest in the energy sector and enthusiasm for learning the intricacies of trading in the physical energy markets. You will demonstrate strong team and interpersonal skills, complemented by advanced spreadsheet and real-time problem-solving abilities. Strong analytical skills and ability to address complex issues will be key to success in this role.
What will you bring?
Analyse short-term gas and electricity market conditions
Collaborate with Plant and Market operators to execute trading strategies
Participate in project work to implement changes to the operating environment
Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration
So, why join us?
Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!
Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.
Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/
Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.
Origin is one of Australia's leading energy companies, exploring, generating and delivering energy to over 4 million customer accounts. Our purpose – getting energy right for our customers, communities and planet – drives everything we do.
As Australia's largest energy retailer, we have an important role to play in providing electricity, natural gas, solar and LPG to Australian communities and work every day to make energy more affordable, more sustainable, smarter and easier for our customers.
We are committed to leading the transition to a cleaner energy future and believe our company, and the energy industry more broadly, should be at the forefront of action to reduce carbon emissions. Origin was the first Australian company to set an emissions reduction target endorsed by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) – aiming to halve our Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by 2032, as we work towards achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
Through the Origin Energy Foundation, we support programs that use education to help break the cycle of disadvantage and empower young Australians to reach their potential, contributing more than $27 million to support community organisations since 2010.
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