Data/Analytics Engineer - Data Innovation and Tools
The Clean Energy Regulator
We are an economic regulator accelerating carbon abatement for Australia. We do this by administering Australian Government schemes to measure, manage, reduce and offset carbon emissions in Australia.
Our role is determined by climate change law. We administer schemes that contribute to the Australian Government climate target of reducing emissions to 43% below 2005 levels by 2030 and Net Zero by 2050.
Find out more about the Clean Energy Regulator and what we have to offer, please visit our website and for the latest update on activities, you can follow us on LinkedIn.
Work with us
Working with us isn’t just a job, it's a chance to have a rewarding career. We're looking for people with diverse skills, expertise and experience to work with us to reduce carbon emissions and increase the use of clean energy in Australia.
About the Branch
The Transformation Office works collaboratively to deliver reliable, trusted data and products. Through future strategy, business architecture, strong governance, and efficient delivery, we enable stakeholders to make faster, more informed decisions. This ensures regulatory compliance and supports the growth of the carbon economy.
The branch is responsible for two key areas: delivering the CER Change Program and managing CER’s Data Office. Both are essential to achieving CER’s outcomes - reducing Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions and supporting sustainable biodiversity management using market-based mechanisms.
About the Role
We are seeking an APS Level 6 Data/Analytics Engineer who will play a key role in transforming organisational data into reliable, analytics‑ready products by contributing to requirements gathering, design, development, testing and ongoing enhancement of datasets and pipelines. In this role, you’ll build and maintain SQL/Python‑based transformations, validation logic and supporting artefacts that underpin robust data flows for reporting and publication, while conducting data quality checks across environments and working with senior team members to resolve issues. You’ll prepare clear technical documentation and deployment materials to meet governance and audit standards, respond to BAU incidents in line with agreed processes, and communicate progress, risks and dependencies effectively. Operating collaboratively, you’ll maintain strong relationships with technical and non‑technical stakeholders, contributing as a dependable and professional member of a multidisciplinary team.
How to Apply
To learn more about these roles, please click on 'Apply' to view the Clean Energy Regulator Careers page.
Other Benefits
- Great work-life balance.
- Competitive salary packaging and leave options, including purchase leave.
- Diverse, supportive, inclusive and agile work environment, with staff at all levels being part of conversations with the senior executive and being offered the opportunity to experience different types of work.
- A wide range of learning and development opportunities.
Applications close 11.30pm (AEDT) on Sunday, 5 April 2026.