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Graduate Data Analyst – Legal/Compliance, Rose Park
Graduate Data Analyst – Legal/Compliance
About ZEN Energy
ZEN stands for Zero Emissions Now. That is our call to action and arms for all those passionate about taking action to stop climate change and being part of Australia’s single greatest economy-wide change – the energy transformation.
ZEN is accelerating Australia’s path to becoming a renewable
energy Superpower and is Australia’s first energy company to have a near-term science-based emissions reduction target in line with limiting global warming by 1.5°C.
1. About the Graduate Compliance Analyst Role
As part of the ZEN Curious Minds program, you will be curious, have a bold imagination, strive to be your best in everything you can do and be ready to laugh and have fun at work.
Reporting to the Head of Compliance, this graduate role plays a vital part in key functions of the ZEN business. It focuses on fostering a growth-oriented, positive, and supportive environment while ensuring employees and management remain accountable to company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
2. What We Ask You to Do:
ISO Compliance for 9001 Quality, 14001 Environment and 45001 WHS
• Maintaining Internal Audit Schedule Register
• Maintaining the Policies/Procedures, Documents and Records Register and ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accurate
• Maintaining the Business Improvements Register
• Maintaining the Corrective Actions Register
• Effective translation of compliance requirements into policy, processes, and operational culture, with a focus on achieving ISO industry best practice
• Liaising with other departments to ensure that all necessary information is gathered and organized.
• Assisting with the collection of data to support Compliance reports required
• Monthly status reports of Non-conformances
• Assisting with IMS audits and inspections
• Assisting HR with the co-ordination of Bi-Monthly WHS Committee Meetings
• Continually seek to improve the quality and operation of the IMS via internal and external stakeholder involvement
• Assisting Head of Compliance with the co-ordination and liaising with other departments to ensure that all necessary information is gathered and organized for ongoing ISO Management Review
• Assisting with ongoing Compliance Register Reviews with external and internal stakeholders
• Assisting with ongoing Policy Review with all departments where required, including policy/process creation and implementation
Retail Compliance
• Keeping up to date with changes to Retail regulations and standards.
• Ensure all current retail compliance obligations are met and any new obligations are managed and established within the business.
• Assisting Head of Compliance to ensure monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting is completed and submitted on time.
• Assisting Head of Compliance with the monthly ZEN Compliance Meeting, ensure all internal and external stakeholders are kept informed as required.
• Assisting Head of Compliance Ensure Retail Compliance framework is managed, kept up to date and seamlessly integrated as part of the broader ZEN compliance framework.
• Assisting with ongoing Regulatory Compliance Obligation Register Reviews with external and internal stakeholders
Wholesale Compliance
Assisting Head of Compliance with
• Performing Counterparty Know Your Client Checks.
• Performing Counterparty Wholesale Client Checks.
• Reporting on non-compliances in accordance with the policy
• Maintenance of non-compliance register.
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Assisting the Head of Compliance with
• Overall Risk and Compliance Dashboard Reporting for the Risk and Governance Committee
• Develop a risk-based culture across the business
• Ensure all key risk reduction actions are completed
• Link Key ISO, Retail and Wholesale risks appropriately into the ERM Framework
• Facilitate and support risk assessments for all key business decisions.
Policy Compliance Reviews (Internal):
• Delivering the annual compliance review plan for RMC approval. Ensuring Renewable Energy audits are conducted on time.
• Providing reports to management for the Risk Management Committee on compliance review findings and the actions taken.
3. Education and Qualifications
• You will have held a graduate or internship role, either in the last year or during your graduate degree.
• Recent graduate with a degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, or other related quantitative disciplines.
Skills and Experience
• Project Management skills desirable
• Knowledge of ISO Compliance and Standards
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills with a problem-solving attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Skills in compliance reporting and business compliance framework
Interpersonal Capabilities
• You will engage collaboratively with stakeholders across the business and externally as well.
• We would love you to be able to clearly explain and deliver information, even if it is complex.
• A strong attention to detail, self-organisation, and ability to meet deadlines is important.
• You will be passionate about learning the issues relating to the energy industry, particularly in renewables.
• The ZEN values will sit well with you and reflect how you like to work.
Technical Capabilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite including but not limited to Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.
• Proficiency in using databases.
4. There is more to choosing an employer than just the job. WHY ZEN:
Industry experience:
The program is an exciting opportunity for graduates to gain valuable experience in the renewable energy industry from a 1.5°C degree company that is serious about a zero-carbon future. It is a vital time for the energy industry, and our graduates get to be at the forefront of the energy transition.
Graduates can expect
• Real-world experience, training and mentoring
• To work with people passionate about the energy transition and willing to share their experience
• To work, socialise and thrive in the ZEN Energy network
• Career opportunities and permanent positions on completion of the program
Rewards for the curious
On top of the invaluable experience Graduates gain in the program, we offer a competitive graduate starting salary coupled with recognition for excellent performance through our performance-based incentive program.
We pride ourselves on our excellent wellbeing program, offering ONE wellbeing day per quarter. In addition, to leave, graduates can access volunteering days and some fabulous initiatives developed by our employee-led social and well-being committee.
Interested but not sure you tick all the boxes? We still want to hear from you!
Please submit your application via APPLY NOW
Queries can be forwarded to erin.dybvig@zenenergy.com.au with the subject line “ZEN Energy Graduate Program”
Full-time
Contract
Entry Level
70,000 – 80,000 AUD
Graduate Data Analyst – Customers (Adelaide SA or Melbourne VIC), Adelaide
Graduate Data Analyst – Customers (Adelaide SA or Melbourne VIC)
About ZEN Energy
ZEN stands for Zero Emissions Now. That is our call to action and arms for all those passionate about taking action to stop climate change and being part of Australia’s single greatest economy-wide change – the energy transformation.
ZEN is accelerating Australia’s path to becoming a renewable energy Superpower and is Australia’s first energy company to have a near-term science-based emissions reduction target in line with limiting global warming by 1.5°C.
About the Role
The graduate role will assist with the development and improvement of whole of organisation reporting and analysis which is intended to better inform decision making and processes for business improvement.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities
Performance Reporting and Analytics – 50%
• Contribute to the development of reports and dashboards to support the evaluation and identification of improvement opportunities and to inform better decision-making
• Assist with regular management and dashboard reports to provide insight into programs, financials, risk, compliance and other performance areas to support decision making and inform progress against desired business outcomes
• Monitor and prepare trend analysis, graphs and provide variance analysis to support the development of strategies and initiatives that deliver on organisational objectives
Customer Excellence Program – 30%
• Support the ongoing development and refinement of automation processes across existing customer data.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather feedback on business processes relative to the customer outcomes.
• Assist with the organisation’s initiatives to ensure alignment with the desired business outcomes.
Professional Development – 20%
• Maintain awareness of relevant issues, policy obligations, insights, challenges, industry trends, practices and opportunities to recommend innovative solutions that optimise outcomes and contribute to a best practice function in line with business priorities.
• Capability development, with support from colleagues to improve your data / analytics confidence.
• Through constant learning, maintain and develop one’s own technical and domain knowledge.
• Open sharing of techniques and effective use of available toolsets.
As part of the ZEN Curious Minds program, you will be curious, have a bold imagination, strive to be your best in everything you can do and be ready to laugh and have fun at work.
Education and Qualifications
• Graduate role, either in the last year or have completed an undergraduate degree.
• Relevant undergraduate degree with outstanding academic record or other relevant quantitative discipline (e.g. Commerce, Data Science, Economics, Finance).
Skills and Experience
• Proven experience in applying well-developed problem-solving skills (quantitative, conceptual).
• Critical thinking – ability to understand and analyse business problems and find solutions.
• Project Management skills implementing methodologies and frameworks for reporting and evaluating new concepts.
• Curiosity, imagination, and a keenness to share your findings
• A high level of technical abilities in Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Ability to engage effectively with relevant internal and external stakeholders, with clear presentation and explanation of complex information.
• Passion and initiative, an eye-for-detail, and be outcome driven
• Strong attention to detail, very organised with the ability to deliver on strict deadlines.
• Knowledge in quantitative disciplines will be highly desired.
Interested but not sure if you’re a fit? We still encourage you to apply!
Full-time
Contract
Entry Level
70,000 – 80,000 AUD
Retail Billing & Operations Analyst, Melbourne CBD
Retail Billing & Operations Analyst
About ZEN Energy
ZEN stands for Zero Emissions Now. That is our call to action and arms for all those passionate about taking action to stop climate change and being part of Australia’s single greatest economy-wide change – the energy transformation.
ZEN is accelerating Australia’s path to becoming a renewable energy Superpower and is Australia’s first electricity retailer to have a near-term science-based emissions reduction target in line with limiting global warming by 1.5°C.
About the Role
This role is responsible for the timely and accurate retail customer onboarding and billing process, including responsibility for the relevant business systems, processes, tools and to provide support for a diverse range of business stakeholders (including sales, account managers and finance) regarding billing/retail operations issues. Develop hands-on technical solutions and/or act as an advocate for delivery within existing support teams. Assist the initial sizing/scoping of initiatives or feasibility studies of different types of improvement opportunities.
What we will ask you to do:
Education/Qualifications/Experience
• 1-3 years’ work experience (retail electricity preferred)
• Formal qualifications – tertiary qualification preferred, not mandatory
• Familiarity with key National Energy Market retail processes, such as Change Requests, Service Orders, meter data provision, billing cadences
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver on strict deadlines
• Experience understanding complex problems and able to design innovative solutions
• Passion and initiative, an eye-for-detail, and be outcome driven
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to engage relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Interested? Please apply now!
Full-time
Permanent
Associate
85,000 – 95,000 AUD
Graduate Data Analyst – Finance, Sydney
Graduate Data Analyst – Finance
About ZEN Energy
ZEN stands for Zero Emissions Now. That is our call to action and arms for all those passionate about taking action to stop climate change and being part of Australia’s single greatest economy-wide change – the energy transformation.
ZEN is accelerating Australia’s path to becoming a renewable
energy Superpower and is Australia’s first energy company to have a near-term science-based emissions reduction target in line with limiting global warming by 1.5°C.
About The Role:
This graduate role is responsible for supporting development, delivery, and enhancement of reconciliation processes, ensuring the accurate settlement of AEMO and network invoices, transactions entered into by the Energy Markets team.
This is an important cross-business unit role in helping to build the knowledge base of the organization.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
• Build relationships and share knowledge with stakeholders in the broader business, ensure that processes are streamlined and aren’t duplicated unnecessarily across the organisation.
• Follow procedures and processes to reconcile the transactions entered into by the Energy Markets team, the weekly AEMO statements and monthly network payments.
• Assist with the development of Energy Markets financial reporting and cashflow forecasts.
• Support monitoring, management and forecasting activities for ZEN’s prudential requirements as per AEMO Maximum Credit Limit Procedure using the associated (excel) tools.
• Support assessment of the impact on ZEN’s prudentials of various scenarios (ie generation, customer load, reconciliation, etc) and provide feedback and recommendations for changes in ZEN’s prudential position as required.
• Assist with the daily settlement of transactions entered into by the Energy Markets team, payments to networks and AEMO (weekly via the Austraclear system).
• Carry out other ad-hoc financial and administrative duties as required from time to time.
As part of the Curious Minds program at ZEN, you will be curious, have a bold imagination, strive to be your best in everything you can do and be ready to laugh and have fun at work.
Education and Qualifications
• You will be in your final year or have recently graduated with a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Internship or coursework involving energy market transactions, cashflow management, or reconciliation processes is advantageous but not necessary.
Skills and Experience
• Experience in preparing or contributing to financial reports during academic projects or internships.
• Ability to collaborate with internal teams or external entities, such as networks or financial institutions.
• Enthusiasm for the energy industry and interest in renewable energy or sustainability.
• A proactive mindset to identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to team success.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Interpersonal Capabilities
• You will engage collaboratively with stakeholders across the business and externally as well.
• We would love you to be able to clearly explain and deliver information, even if it is complex.
• A strong attention to detail, self-organisation, and ability to meet deadlines is important.
• You will be passionate about learning the issues relating to the energy industry, particularly in renewables.
• The ZEN values will sit well with you and reflect how you like to work.
There is more to choosing an employer than just the job. WHY ZEN?
Industry experience:
The program is an exciting opportunity for graduates to gain valuable experience in the renewable energy industry from a 1.5OC degree company that is serious about a zero-carbon future. It is a vital time for the energy industry, and our graduates get to be at the forefront of the energy transition.
Graduates can expect
• Real-world experience, training and mentoring
• To work with people passionate about the energy transition and willing to share their experience
• To work, socialise and thrive in the ZEN Energy network
• Career opportunities and permanent positions on completion of the program
Rewards for the curious
On top of the invaluable experience Graduates gain in the program, we offer a competitive graduate starting salary coupled with recognition for excellent performance through our performance-based incentive program.
We pride ourselves on our excellent wellbeing program, offering ONE wellbeing day per quarter. In addition to leave, graduates can access volunteering days and some fabulous initiatives developed by our employee-led social and well-being committee.
Interested but not sure if you’re a fit? We still encourage you to apply!
Full-time
Contract
Entry Level
70,000 – 80,000 AUD
Graduate Data Analyst – Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance, Melbourne
Graduate Data Analyst – Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance
About ZEN Energy
ZEN stands for Zero Emissions Now. That is our call to action and arms for all those passionate about taking action to stop climate change and being part of Australia’s single greatest economy-wide change – the energy transformation.
ZEN is accelerating Australia’s path to becoming a renewable
energy Superpower and is Australia’s first energy company to have a near-term science-based emissions reduction target in line with limiting global warming by 1.5°C.
About The Role:
This role will be supporting us achieve our Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance goals. This will involve supporting the development, implementation, and improvement of sustainability processes across ZEN, culminating in the delivery of the annual Impact Report.
This is a role ideal for someone passionate about sustainability and eager to develop their knowledge and skills and have a tangible impact on sustainable business practices.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
Sustainability Implementation and Reporting
• Working with a broader team to support the development and delivery of ZEN’s Impact Report.
• Contribute to the development, implementation, and improvement of sustainability processes into ZEN’s practices.
• Support internal business engagement to capture and analyse data to establish processes within teams and refine reporting.
• Prepare materials to engage internal and external stakeholders including board papers, surveys and engaging with external consultants.
• Learn to perform carbon accounting for ZEN and model the business’ emissions across all scopes and identify and recommend emissions reduction pathways.
• Supporting the team to ensure that ZEN is compliant with relevant sustainability regulation.
Business Modelling
• Engage with relevant internal stakeholders to ensure that any business modelling or pricing of new customers incorporates ESG requirements including, but not limited to, the likely impact to ZEN’s Scope 3 emissions and commitments made publicly.
• Work closely and collaborate with the broader risk management teams to provide sustainability-related risk insights and support strategic decision-making.
ZEN’s Sustainability Positioning
• Proactively build and maintain professional relationships across the ESG community in Australia to enhance ZEN’s brand positioning and influence in this space.
• Support promotion of ZEN’s ESG positioning across all media and incorporating elements of the marketing mix.
Learning
• Through constant learning, maintain and develop your own technical and domain knowledge.
• Work in the ZEN way – where you can work across the business on different projects.
• Develop and enhance your knowledge of the energy industry.
As part of the Curious Minds program at ZEN, you will be curious, have a bold imagination, strive to be your best in everything you can do and be ready to laugh and have fun at work.
Education and Qualifications
• Related degree in sustainability, environmental science, or similar, or have completed sustainability-related subjects at a tertiary level
• Desirable to have experience or completed at least one subject related to the following areas: emissions accounting, environmental or waste management, sustainable procurement, quantitative analysis, and/or climate risk analysis.
Skills and Experience
• Demonstrated passion for sustainability and climate action, including participation in related internships, projects, or extracurricular activities.
• Proficiency in conducting research and staying updated on sustainability trends and best practices.
Interpersonal Capabilities
• You will engage collaboratively with stakeholders across the business and externally.
• We would love you to be able to clearly explain and deliver information, even if it is complex.
• A strong attention to detail, self-organisation, and ability to meet deadlines is important.
• Adaptability to the diverse work undertaken at ZEN.
• You will be passionate about learning the issues relating to the energy industry, particularly in renewables.
• The ZEN values will sit well with you and reflect how you like to work.
Interested but not sure if you’re a fit? We encourage you to apply!
Full-time
Contract
Entry Level
70,000 – 80,000 AUD
Graduate Data Analyst – Energy, Melbourne
Graduate Data Analyst – Energy
About ZEN Energy
ZEN stands for Zero Emissions Now. That is our call to action and arms for all those passionate about taking action to stop climate change and being part of Australia’s single greatest economy-wide change – the energy transformation.
ZEN is accelerating Australia’s path to becoming a renewable energy Superpower and is Australia’s first electricity retailer to have a near-term science-based emissions reduction target in line with limiting global warming by 1.5°C.
What we will ask you to do.
Data and Analysis Work
Assist and maintain capabilities deriving from the core data warehouse, including: pricing and valuation, portfolio loads, portfolio energy assets and contracts.
Extract, synthesise and communicate relevant market and business data from data sources such AEMO’s Market Management System.
Effectively engage stakeholders, providing timely information regarding customer engagement, market outcomes and decision making.
Delivery
Assist with developing and delivering the regular reporting for internal stakeholders, such as Operations, Trading, Finance, Risk, and Senior Management.
Assist with reporting and ongoing process improvements for external stakeholders, such as customers and/or regulators.
Assist with reports and/or presentations documenting analysis and the research conducted.
Operations
Suggest improvements to enable us to build our enterprise
analytics team’s innovation and excellence.
Engage effectively with technical data /analytics partners.
As part of our Curious Minds Graduate Program at ZEN Energy, you will be curious, have a bold imagination, strive to be your best in everything you can do and laugh and have fun at work.
Skills and Experience
• You will have the relevant undergraduate qualification in quantitative or statistical discipline
• You will have held a graduate role, either in last year or completed an undergraduate degree
Technical Capabilities
• Proficiency in MS Office
Interpersonal Capabilities
• You will engage collaboratively with stakeholders and be able to clearly explain and deliver complex information
• You will have a strong attention to detail, be very organised and will be good at delivering to strict deadlines
• You will be passionate about learning the issues relating to the energy industry, particularly in renewables
• You will have the ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
If you don’t have all these skills yet, we still want to hear from you! If you’re interested, please apply now.
Full-time
Contract
Entry Level
70,000 – 80,000 AUD
Graduate Engineer (Adelaide SA or Melbourne VIC), Rose Park
Graduate Engineer (Adelaide SA or Melbourne VIC)
Graduate Engineer (Project/Development) – Adelaide, SA or Melbourne, VIC
About ZEN Energy
ZEN stands for Zero Emissions Now. That is our call to action and arms for all those passionate about taking action to stop climate change and being part of Australia’s single greatest economy-wide change – the energy transformation.
ZEN is accelerating Australia’s path to becoming a renewable energy Superpower and is Australia’s first electricity retailer to have a near-term science-based emissions reduction target in line with limiting global warming by 1.5°C.
About the Role
Working directly with our Generation Assets Team, you will provide engineering (primarily electrical) and project related input during the development and delivery (primary focus) of our Solar Farm and BESS projects across Australia.
This includes assisting in the technical review and input of design documentation, studies, equipment testing and physical construction. Project reporting, scheduling and accounting. Contractor, design and construction management.
With your support, we can continue to drive our innovative business model across Australia’s Wholesale and Retail energy markets.
What we will ask you to do.
• As a ZEN Engineer, your first focus will always be to uphold our core values in relation to Heath, Safety and Environment.
• You will review and provide input to engineering design documentation including drawings, reports, specifications and studies.
• You will review equipment testing reports and documentation including Factory Acceptance Testing.
• You will review and provide input to physical construction and construction acceptance documentation including Site Acceptance Testing.
• You will investigate and collate various project related information such as current works and milestones, schedules and finances to provide to for the purposes of project reporting and assessing project health.
• You will review and collate financial information (Statements, Invoices, etc.) for the purposes of project accounting.
• You will review project management plans, contractual documentation including agreements, contracts, specifications and requirements and other documentation/sources containing project requirements.
• You will use the project documentation to inform the ongoing project, contractor interface, design and construction management.
• You will attend project meetings to understand and follow the status of the project and be given the opportunity to provide updates, insight and potential resolution to the meeting participants. You may also lead and/or record the items, issues and agreements raised during the meetings.
• You will interact with team members in other departments, and individuals outside the company to gather and provide legal, financial, risk, etc. information for reporting but also project benefit.
• You may also be involved in the early-stage development of our projects across Australia. This may include providing early site concept assessments, the management of technical and planning consultants, manage grid connection studies, undertake due diligence, prepare business cases and prepare design packages for Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) tendering.
As part of our Curious Minds Graduate Program, you will be curious, have a bold imagination, strive to be your best in everything you can do and laugh and have fun at work.
Skills and Experience
• You will be in your final year or have recently graduated with an Engineering Degree (considering all quantitative disciplines but electrical or energy, etc. preferred).
Technical Capabilities
• You will have sound technical knowledge in your area of study and strong ability to solve problems.
• You will have preliminary knowledge of project management and delivery.
• You may have knowledge of contractor compliance issues and procedures
• You will be proficient with MS Office, MS Project, EDMS, and other appropriate platforms.
• You may have experience creating and applying systems / procedures
• You are practiced at analysing and balancing risks
• You hold a current driver’s license
Interpersonal Capabilities
• You will engage collaboratively with stakeholders and be able to clearly explain and deliver complex information
• You will have a strong attention to detail, be very organised and will be good at delivering to strict deadlines
• You will be passionate about learning the issues relating to the energy industry, particularly in renewables
• You will have the ability to establish and maintain strong relationships.
There is more to choosing an employer than just the job. WHY ZEN?
Industry experience:
The program is an exciting opportunity for graduates to gain valuable experience in the renewable energy industry from a 1.5C degree company that is serious about a zero-carbon future. It is a vital time for the energy industry, and our graduates get to be at the forefront of the energy transition.
Graduates can expect
• Real-world experience, training and mentoring
• To work with people passionate about the energy transition and willing to share their experience
• To work, socialise and thrive in the ZEN Energy network
• Career opportunities and permanent positions on completion of the program
Rewards for the curious
- On top of the invaluable experience Graduates gain in the program, we offer a competitive graduate starting salary coupled with recognition for excellent performance through our performance-based incentive program.
- We pride ourselves on our excellent wellbeing program, offering ONE wellbeing day per quarter. In addition to leave, graduates can access volunteering days and some fabulous initiatives developed by our employee-led social and well-being committee.
Interested but not sure if you’re a fit? We still encourage you to apply!
Full-time
Contract
Entry Level
70,000 – 80,000 AUD
FAQS
The change that we want to make starts with our people. We abide by a set of robust and straightforward values:
- Bring ideas, curiosity and an open mind to everything.
- We deliver on our commitments and strive to lead in all we do.
- We laugh and bring joy to each other.
We currently have offices in Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne, with business support capabilities in Brisbane. We are constantly expanding our client and partner base and are focused on growing throughout Australia.
We are proud of our culture and our conduct.
We have a very clear policy and code of conduct. This code covers the need to act ethically in all our business dealings, in the communities we serve, our customers, suppliers, governments, and governing bodies.
Our code of conduct stipulates the need to act ethically in our dealings. It requires “honesty, respect, fairness and a courteous manner in all dealings with customers, clients, co-workers, suppliers, management and the general public;.”
Every team member is required to accept our code of conduct before commencing employment with the business. Any breach of this code is regarded as a breach of the employment contract.