Climate & Environment Full-time

Lead Analyst – Australian Coal Mining

Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA

Location

Remote (Australia)

Type

Full-time

Posted

Nov 19, 2025

Compensation

USD 165000 – 185080

Mission

What you will drive

  • Write original, compelling, professional reports and commentaries for publication
  • Set a strategy for the team - 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 for Australian coal production and exports
  • Establish relationships and engage with relevant external stakeholders (e.g. investors, project partners, government departments) in Australia to influence policy and investment decisions

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role accelerates the transition to a diverse, sustainable, and profitable energy economy by conducting research and analysis to influence policy and investment decisions in the Australian coal mining sector.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 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
  • Expert understanding of finance, economics and quantitative analysis
  • Excellent writing skills demonstrated through publications, reports, and commentaries

Benefits

What's in it for you

Full-time employment contract with remuneration A$165,000-185,080 base, plus super. Our competitive benefits package includes annual leave (20 days per year), personal/carer’s leave (10 days per year), a Professional Development Allowance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a home office set-up stipend, a monthly mobile phone allowance, and technology equipment provided.

About

Inside Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA

IEEFA is an NGO/not-for-profit that conducts research and analysis on financial and economic issues related to energy markets, trends, and policies to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable, and profitable energy economy.