Your new company An established renewable energy business is seeking a Regulatory & Energy Trading Specialist to join its commercial team in Perth. This position sits at the intersection of energy markets, regulatory compliance, trading and commercial strategy, providing specialist advice across operational activities as well as future projects and growth opportunities. The role will suit someone with a strong understanding of the Western Australian electricity market who enjoys interpreting market and regulatory change, working with commercial stakeholders and translating complex requirements into practical business outcomes.

Your new role

- Support the organisation’s regulatory and market compliance obligations.
- Monitor developments across electricity market rules, regulations and industry frameworks.
- Assess regulatory and market changes and identify potential commercial or operational impacts.
- Support day-to-day energy trading activities, forecasting and associated market requirements.
- Provide regulatory and market input into commercial decisions, contracts and potential offtake arrangements.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions, industry consultation and market reform activities.
- Work with relevant market bodies, network organisations, government stakeholders and industry participants.
- Provide market intelligence and regulatory insight to support existing assets and future project development.
- Identify and escalate material regulatory, compliance and trading risks.
- Support commercial tenders, reporting and business cases where electricity market expertise is required.

What you'll need to succeed

- Experience within electricity markets,



renewable energy, utilities or the broader energy sector.
- A robust understanding of electricity-market regulation and compliance.
- Exposure to energy trading, market operations, forecasting or commercial energy arrangements.
- Experience interpreting market rules, regulatory changes or network requirements.
- The ability to prepare or contribute to regulatory submissions and industry consultation.
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking capability.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to understand how regulatory change affects business decisions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly when translating complex market information for different audiences.
- The ability to operate effectively in a changing regulatory and market environment.
- Flexibility to support occasional trading responsibilities outside standard business hours would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a renewable energy organisation where regulatory and market expertise has a direct influence on operational and commercial decision-making. The position offers exposure across electricity markets, trading, regulation, commercial strategy and future renewable energy development, making it particularly attractive for someone looking for a broader role rather than a purely compliance-focused position.

What you need to do now

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📌 Regulatory & Trading Specialist (Perth)
🏢 Hays
📍 Perth