Manager - Strategy
Department: Policy & Corporate Affairs
Division: Strategy
Reference number: 13316
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
Join AEMO at the forefront of Australia's once-in-a-generation energy transition. As Manager - Strategy, you will play a key role in shaping AEMO's future direction and helping navigate the rapidly evolving energy landscape. Reporting to the GM Strategy and working within a high-performing Corporate Strategy team, you will analyse industry trends, market developments and emerging challenges to answer complex strategic questions and inform critical organisational decisions.
You will develop insights that influence AEMO's short and long-term strategy, support the translation of strategic priorities into actionable plans, and drive meaningful change across the organisation.
This role also provides the opportunity to mentor and support junior team members, contributing to a culture of collaboration, learning and excellence.
What you will be doing
- Lead the development of strategic insights on energy market trends, industry developments and international peer assessment to inform AEMO's long-term strategy and priorities.
- Analyse complex strategic issues and provide evidence-based recommendations to support Executive Leadership Team and Board decision-making.
- Monitor Australian and global energy sector developments, identifying emerging opportunities, risks and best-practice insights relevant to AEMO.
- Work collaboratively with senior leaders and subject matter experts across the organisation to shape the five-year strategic roadmaps and ensure alignment of strategic priorities with financial and investment plans.
