• Fixed Term Full Time (ending March 2026)
• $125k + 11.5% super
• Footscray location | hybrid

About Greater Western Water

We’re water… and more.

GWW is a Victorian government-owned water corporation that provides an essential service to some of the fastest-growing communities in Australia, stretching from Melbourne’s CBD to Lancefield in the north and Bacchus Marsh in the west. Click here to learn more

Benefits

• We embrace flexibility and connection with a balance of on-site and WFH
• Free onsite parking (subject to availability)
• Gender neutral, 16-week parental leave
• Monthly work life balance day off to treat yourself (if full-time)
• Free income protection and salary continuance insurance
• Access to corporate health insurance deals with major providers
• Wellbeing, prayer, and sensory rooms in the Footscray and Sunbury office

The opportunity

The Regulatory Analyst is crucial in developing regulatory models to forecast revenue, comprising essential building blocks, demand forecasting, and pricing strategies. They conduct complex analyses and provide expert advice on various aspects of economic regulation, including key regulatory parameters, demand dynamics, capital investments, and tariff structures. Their contributions are vital for informed decision-making and effective regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the regular reporting of GWW's performance data and contribute to the creation of documents for management, the Board, and stakeholders, focusing on strategic commitments, regulatory obligations, and operational performance.
• Collaboratively assist GWW's regulatory reporting and data analytics by gathering requirements and conducting data analysis, mapping, and reporting.
• Under supervision and guidance, prepare key data inputs and models for regulatory submissions, such as pricing and tariff analysis, expenditure data analysis and New Customer Contributions.
• Collaborate with external and internal stakeholders to prepare forecasts and models and incorporate projects like integrated water cycle initiatives while representing GWW in relevant external committees and working groups.
• Support the annual retail prices update and maintain pricing policies and procedures to ensure prices are calculated according to regulatory principles and are applied accurately.

Skills & Experience

• Tertiary qualification in economics, finance, engineering, or quantitative discipline.
• Experience in a regulated entity (water or other regulated industry)
• Experience with analysis of large data sets 
• Understanding of financial reporting and metrics is desirable 
• Demonstrated experience in forecasting and trend analysis
• Understanding of the regulatory framework under which we operate.

See yourself thrive

Our vision for GWW is Thriving People and Country. We aim to be as diverse as the communities we serve and are deeply committed to building a workplace where everybody thrives. We’re supportive, inclusive, and friendly, and value everyone for who they are and what they can bring. 

We’re seeking applicants across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities, and will make reasonable adjustments as required, so please talk to us about what you need.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which will include reference checks, national police checks, and working rights in Australia checks.