The Senior Economist role will contribute to economic insights for the Essential Services Commission,
Victoria's energy industry regulator.The Senior Economist will, in collaboration with the Manager Reviews and other senior commission staff, lead the delivery of a range of economics-focused research, analyses and outputs. The Senior Economist will manage junior staff within project teams, and provide coaching and mentorship to staff at all levels, including non-economists. More specifically, the role offers opportunities to work on a range of projects to support the commission's role in assessing the competitiveness of the Victorian energy retail market and reviewing/revising the energy rules.

For more detail, please refer to the attached position description.

How to apply:

Applications must be made through the Job and Skills Exchange website by midnight, 03/02/2023. For further information regarding the role please contact James Owen at james.owen@esc.vic.gov.au.

Please include the following in your application:

• a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria, and

• a current resume.

Please note this role will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory pre-employment screening including criminal records, qualification checks and a statutory declaration outlining any previous misconduct investigations.

You can apply by selecting the “Apply Now” button. 

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to fairness, diversity and respect. As such, we will respond to requests for reasonable adjustments from applicants with disabilities. We look forward to receiving your application.