<div><div>Energy Finance Analyst – Steel Sector (Asia Pacific – Fixed term, Remote) The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) is seeking an experienced professional to join our Global Steel Team as a Energy Finance Analyst – Steel Sector. This is a remote position, and candidates may be based anywhere in Australia, with some Asian locations may be considered for the right candidate. We are looking for professionals with expertise in global steel manufacturing, energy finance, and industry decarbonisation. The Energy Finance Analyst will focus on data-driven research and financial analysis while taking on additional strategic and leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate must possess a commitment to IEEFA’s mission to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable, and profitable energy economy. In the context of the steel sector, this means critically analysing the threats and opportunities faced by steel manufacturers, including their supply chain of iron ore, coking coal, electricity procurement, hydrogen and scrap steel. Due to the ongoing need to meet growing steel demand whilst addressing energy and resource security and the need to decarbonise industry. The Analysts will conduct and disseminate economic and financial analysis with the aim to influence policies and investment in the steel sector. IEEFA is a growing NGO/not-for-profit that conducts research and analysis on financial and economic issues related to energy markets, trends and policies. Headquartered in the United States, IEEFA has a team of analysts and communications personnel located across the globe. Our dynamic teams work collaboratively the across regions and different research areas including the coal, gas, and electricity markets. IEEFA produces a significant volume of original research, as well as ongoing analysis and reports on issues affecting energy industries. Our major research reports, daily commentaries, press coverage and other resources can be found on our website: <a href="http://www.ieefa.org">www.ieefa.org</a>. Roles and Responsibilities <ul><li>Direct high-impact research projects on the decarbonisation of the steel sector, focusing on financial, policy, and technology developments.</li><li>Analyse the impact of key inputs—iron ore, coking coal, electricity, hydrogen, and scrap steel—on steel production, supply chains, and emissions.</li><li>Oversee the development of financial models, market analysis, and investment trend tracking to support data-driven insights.</li><li>Assess emerging low-emission technologies and policy frameworks, identifying implications for industry competitiveness and transition.</li><li>Produce, review, and finalise research reports, policy submissions, and press releases that demonstrate analytical rigour and sector expertise.</li><li>Represent IEEFA as a subject matter expert through public commentary, media engagement, and participation in policy discussions.</li><li>Build and maintain strategic relationships with industry leaders, investors, regulators, government bodies, and think tanks to enhance research impact.</li><li>Guide and mentor junior analysts, fostering professional growth and strengthening internal research capabilities.</li><li>Track financial performance, company announcements, market shifts, and energy news to inform research priorities.</li><li>Collaborate across teams and contribute to IEEFA’s strategic direction, organisational learning, and overall research excellence.</li></ul> Required Qualifications <ul><li>7+ years of experience, including in strategic finance, investment analysis, or industry research.</li><li>Bachelor's or Master’s degree in finance, economics, engineering, or relevant experience.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead projects and engage with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Strong understanding of energy transition, decarbonisation strategies, and investment risks in the steel sector.</li><li>Strong analytical, financial modelling, and quantitative skills.</li><li>Excellent writing and communication skills, demonstrated through reports and publications.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Box, and ClickUp (or equivalents).</li><li>Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.</li><li>Commitment to IEEFA’s mission to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and profitable energy economy.</li></ul> Compensation and Benefits12-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension. The remuneration range for senior analyst is AUD 165,708 to $200,004 base plus super for locations in Australia. Our competitive benefits package includes annual leave (20 days per year), personal/carer’s leave (10 days per year), an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a home office set-up stipend, a monthly mobile phone allowance, and technology equipment provided. Pay rates are based on education, skill, experience level and internal equity. Work ScheduleFull-time, 5 days per week. IEEFA is an international organization, so some late evening, early morning and weekend work will be required due to time zone differences and for on-site event coordination. LocationFully-remote position, located in Australia – some Asian locations like South Korea and Japan may be considered (the role will be required to work with the Australia-based team and Australian stakeholders) TravelSome travel is required including IEEFA conferences and regional or international team retreats. Physical Demand and Work Environment.Must be able to work for prolonged periods at a computer. Computer work can involve repetitive motion, eyestrain, back, and neck strain. Diversity and InclusivityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at IEEFA. All members of under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply. We are committed to providing all team members with a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy/parental status or disability status. Reasonable Accommodation StatementIEEFA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the Office of Human Resources at +61 422 859 321. Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. To ApplyQualified applicants should submit a resume and cover letter. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please be sure to add notifications@app.bamboohr.com to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us. </div></div>

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) conducts research and analyses on financial and economic issues related to energy and the environment. The Institute’s mission is to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and profitable energy economy and to reduce dependence on coal and other non-renewable energy resources.

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis receives its funding from philanthropic organizations. They gratefully acknowledge their funders, including the Rockefeller Family Fund, Energy Foundation, Mertz-Gilmore Foundation, Moxie Foundation, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Growald Family Fund, Flora Family Fund,Wallace Global Fund, and V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation.

Energy Finance Analyst - Steel Sector

<div><div>Energy Finance Analyst – Steel Sector (Asia Pacific – Fixed term, Remote)&nbsp;The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) is seeking an experienced professional to join our Global Steel Team as a Energy Finance Analyst – Steel Sector. This is a remote position, and candidates may be based anywhere in Australia, with some Asian locations may be considered for the right candidate. We are looking for professionals with expertise in global steel manufacturing, energy finance, and industry decarbonisation. The Energy Finance Analyst will focus on data-driven research and financial analysis while taking on additional strategic and leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate must possess a commitment to IEEFA’s mission to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable, and profitable energy economy. In the context of the steel sector, this means critically analysing the threats and opportunities faced by steel manufacturers, including their supply chain of iron ore, coking coal, electricity procurement, hydrogen and scrap steel. Due to the ongoing need to meet growing steel demand whilst addressing energy and resource security and the need to decarbonise industry. The Analysts will conduct and disseminate economic and financial analysis with the aim to influence policies and investment in the steel sector. IEEFA is a growing NGO/not-for-profit that conducts research and analysis on financial and economic issues related to energy markets, trends and policies. Headquartered in the United States, IEEFA has a team of analysts and communications personnel located across the globe. Our dynamic teams work collaboratively the across regions and different research areas including the coal, gas, and electricity markets. IEEFA produces a significant volume of original research, as well as ongoing analysis and reports on issues affecting energy industries. Our major research reports, daily commentaries, press coverage and other resources can be found on our website: <a href="http://www.ieefa.org">www.ieefa.org</a>.&nbsp;Roles and Responsibilities <ul><li>Direct high-impact research projects on the decarbonisation of the steel sector, focusing on financial, policy, and technology developments.</li><li>Analyse the impact of key inputs—iron ore, coking coal, electricity, hydrogen, and scrap steel—on steel production, supply chains, and emissions.</li><li>Oversee the development of financial models, market analysis, and investment trend tracking to support data-driven insights.</li><li>Assess emerging low-emission technologies and policy frameworks, identifying implications for industry competitiveness and transition.</li><li>Produce, review, and finalise research reports, policy submissions, and press releases that demonstrate analytical rigour and sector expertise.</li><li>Represent IEEFA as a subject matter expert through public commentary, media engagement, and participation in policy discussions.</li><li>Build and maintain strategic relationships with industry leaders, investors, regulators, government bodies, and think tanks to enhance research impact.</li><li>Guide and mentor junior analysts, fostering professional growth and strengthening internal research capabilities.</li><li>Track financial performance, company announcements, market shifts, and energy news to inform research priorities.</li><li>Collaborate across teams and contribute to IEEFA’s strategic direction, organisational learning, and overall research excellence.</li></ul>&nbsp;Required Qualifications <ul><li>7+ years of experience, including in strategic finance, investment analysis, or industry research.</li><li>Bachelor's or Master’s degree in finance, economics, engineering, or relevant experience.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead projects and engage with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Strong understanding of energy transition, decarbonisation strategies, and investment risks in the steel sector.</li><li>Strong analytical, financial modelling, and quantitative skills.</li><li>Excellent writing and communication skills, demonstrated through reports and publications.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Box, and ClickUp (or equivalents).</li><li>Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote environment.</li><li>Commitment to IEEFA’s mission to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and profitable energy economy.</li></ul>&nbsp;Compensation and Benefits12-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension.&nbsp;The remuneration range for senior analyst is AUD 165,708 to $200,004 base plus super for locations in Australia. Our competitive benefits package includes annual leave (20 days per year), personal/carer’s leave (10 days per year), an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a home office set-up stipend, a monthly mobile phone allowance, and technology equipment provided. Pay rates are based on education, skill, experience level and internal equity.&nbsp;Work ScheduleFull-time, 5 days per week. IEEFA is an international organization, so some late evening, early morning and weekend work will be required due to time zone differences and for on-site event coordination.&nbsp;LocationFully-remote position, located in Australia – some Asian locations like South Korea and Japan may be considered (the role will be required to work with the Australia-based team and Australian stakeholders)&nbsp;TravelSome travel is required including IEEFA conferences and regional or international team retreats.&nbsp;Physical Demand and Work Environment.Must be able to work for prolonged periods at a computer. Computer work can involve repetitive motion, eyestrain, back, and neck strain.&nbsp;Diversity and InclusivityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at IEEFA. All members of under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply. We are committed to providing all team members with a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy/parental status or disability status.&nbsp;Reasonable Accommodation StatementIEEFA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the Office of Human Resources at +61 422 859 321. Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis.&nbsp;To ApplyQualified applicants should submit a resume and cover letter. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please be sure to add notifications@app.bamboohr.com to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.&nbsp;</div></div>

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