[Remote] Lead Analyst – Australian Industrial Decarbonisation

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) is seeking an experienced professional to oversee IEEFA’s research on the Australian Industrial Decarbonisation sector as a Lead Analyst. The role involves conducting financial analysis and developing reports to influence stakeholders in the energy transition of Australia's industrial sectors. Responsibilities • Commitment to IEEFA’s mission to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable, and profitable energy economy • Set a strategy for the workstream including strategic goals, a research plan and influencing approach and ensure that it is implemented • Conduct cutting-edge financial analysis, financial modelling, and market analysis with integrity to evaluate key market trends in industrial energy transition • Collect data from established datasets and credible sources, including horizon scanning for energy and finance news through articles, annual reports, investor presentations, and industry reports on global energy markets and investments • Structure, draft and review reports, submissions, press releases and presentations • Establish relationships and engage with relevant external stakeholders (e.g. investors, project partners, government departments) in Australia to influence policy and investment decisions • Contribute to disseminating research findings through active media and social media presence and representation of IEEFA at meetings and industry events • Work collaboratively with IEEFA colleagues in Australia and the region to ensure research alignment and effective communication approaches • Support fundraising efforts through the development of proposals and monitoring of impact • Other duties as assigned Skills • 7+ years of demonstrated experience in energy or related field • A Master's degree in finance, economics, accounting, engineering and/or with professional certifications (e.g. CFA) or appropriate and relevant market-oriented experience in lieu of those degrees • Proven ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships internally and externally to support organizational goals • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with sound political judgment when engaging media, finance, and government stakeholders • Demonstrated decision-making skills, including analyzing complex information, evaluating options, and implementing effective solutions • Excellent formal presentation skills, with the ability to tailor messages to diverse audiences • Experience in developing and supporting others to enhance skills, performance, and career growth • Strong track record of attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards • Commitment to IEEFA's mission to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable, and profitable economy • Permanent working rights in Australia Benefits • Annual Leave • Personal/Carer’s Leave • Long Service Leave • Paid Parental Leave • A Professional Development Allowance • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • A home office set-up stipend • A co-working space stipend • A monthly mobile phone allowance • Technology equipment provided Company Overview • The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) is a global think tank examining issues related to energy markets, trends, and policies. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is http://ieefa.org.