Company Description: Nexa Advisory is an advisory firm dedicated to accelerating the clean energy transition while ensuring secure, reliable, and affordable power for all types of consumers. The team brings deep expertise in energy markets, policy and regulatory design, stakeholder engagement, and advocacy. Nexa Advisory partners with public and private clients, including renewable energy developers, investors, and climate-focused philanthropists, to drive Australia’s clean energy transition.

Positioned at the intersection of diverse sector stakeholders, the firm facilitates dialogue to remove barriers to progress and delivers holistic solutions that balance people-focused outcomes with commercial objectives.

Role Description: The Director, Energy Transition and Projects manages and coordinates Nexa Advisory's clean energy transition policy, client and grant-funded work program. The role supports Nexa Advisory to ensure the clean energy transition remains front and centre for government and policy makers by identifying practical roadblocks and developing evidence-based solutions across transmission, renewable development, NEM reforms and related market, regulatory and investment issues. The role also involves mentoring team members, contributing to business development, and representing Nexa Advisory in industry forums and consultations.

Core competencies

Research and analysis -You can research and synthesise information from various sources, understand stakeholder agendas,



and triangulate data to develop a transparent picture of what is really happening. You have strong Excel skills and can analyse policy, market, economic and financial data to support clean energy transition policy development. Relationship management- You are good at managing constructive, mutually beneficial relationships with clients, funders, government, market bodies, industry and community stakeholders to build our ability to get things done.

Initiative- You are a go-getter who is comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy. Strategic thinking- You can join the dots between transmission, renewable development, NEM reform, investment, regulation, communities and consumers, spot opportunities and think ten steps ahead. Adaptability- You enjoy a dynamic environment where policy, market and client priorities can change quickly.

Curiosity and open-mindedness- You are genuinely curious about policy ideas, market reform and clean energy technologies.

Communication- You can explain complex climate, energy, market and regulatory issues clearly, both verbally and in writing, for clients, policy makers and broader audiences. Drive and can-do attitude- Nexa Advisory genuinely believes we can change the impossible to possible. When we come up against a roadblock, we find a way around it.

How to Apply Please click APPLY to submit your application, or for a confidential discussion to learn more about the opportunity, please contact Nikki at [email protected]

📌 Director Energy Transition and Projects (Melbourne)
🏢 Nexa Advisory
📍 Melbourne