Job title: Senior Licensing and Regulatory Advisor
Company: State Government of Victoria
Job description: The position is responsible for:
- Manage and lead the assessment of energy licence applications by undertaking critical analysis of the applicant’s technical capacity, financial viability and other legislative/regulatory considerations
- Manage and lead the preparation and writing of complex briefing papers and recommendations for consideration by commissioners and other executives in relation to licence applications and other matters
- Leading the planning, implementation and management of other strategic projects as required
Please refer to the attached position description for the principal functions and key selection criteria.This is a fixed term position until 30 June 2026. The work location for this position is 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available.About usThe Essential Services Commission is Victoria’s independent economic regulator of essential services supplied by a range of industries. The commission’s functions include:
- Making regulatory decisions with respect to prescribed industries (including price determinations, licensing, customer protection and access disputes).
- Undertaking reviews and providing advice to Ministers on a range of economic and regulatory matters.
- Administering the Victorian Energy Upgrades program.
Be part of a highly respected and professional organisation that allows you to apply your knowledge while supporting flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance work and life. You’ll be working in a dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.How to applyTo be considered for this position, applicants are required to submit a resume and cover letter summarising their skills and relevant experience relating to this opportunityInternal VPS EmployeesIn accordance with the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) Policy, Victorian Public Service employees are required to apply via the JSE platform for priority consideration access. Visit the to check your eligibility to apply through this platform.Our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive and flexible workplaceWe are Equal Employment Opportunity employer with inclusive leaders committed to driving a workplace culture that prioritises equity, safety, respect, and flexibility for all staff. We uphold the principles of Aboriginal self-determination in caring for our community.We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of any age, gender identity, parental/carer status, ability, religion, or cultural backgrounds.If you require any adjustments to equitably participate in our recruitment process, please contact . We look forward to receiving your application.Other relevant informationPreferred applicants are required to undergo mandatory pre-employment screening, which includes a national criminal history check, right to work verification, qualification checks, and a statutory declaration disclosing any previous misconduct investigations.Applicants must have corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period to be appointed to this role. Ongoing positions are only available to Australian/New Zealand citizens or Australian Permanent Residents.Applications close at 11:59pm on Friday 14th March 2025.
Expected salary: $109730 – 132764 per year
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Sat, 01 Mar 2025 05:41:06 GMT
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