General Manager – Energy Market Risk & Compliance
Sydney, NSW
Iberdrola Australia
Full Time | Senior Leadership

Be a key strategic voice in the clean energy transition.

Iberdrola Australia is a leader in renewable energy generation and innovation. We are seeking a commercially astute and compliance-driven General Manager to join our Sydney-based leadership team, taking ownership of Energy Market Risk & Compliance across our retail and wholesale operations.

About the Role
Reporting to the EGM Customer Solutions (with a dotted line to the Chief Risk Officer), the General Manager will lead the management of market, credit, and regulatory risk, while also overseeing retail operations.
You will be the subject matter expert for Australian energy compliance, credit risk, and governance—playing a critical role in internal and global committees, and representing Iberdrola in engagement with regulators and market participants.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage compliance risk across retail and wholesale electricity and environmental markets
• Oversee governance processes, obligations registers, and regulatory reporting
• Ensure compliance in wholesale trading, including ISDA, CSA, bilateral confirmations, and PPAs
• Lead credit risk processes, reporting, and integration of global credit policy
• Provide strategic oversight of market risk functions including mark-to-market, earnings at risk, and forecasting
• Participate in and lead risk and strategy committees
• Prepare board-level reporting and contribute to global energy market risk materials

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
• Strong knowledge of the Australian energy market and its regulatory environment
• Experience managing market compliance, financial risk, and credit exposures
• Solid understanding of financial markets and derivative instruments
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Desirable

• Experience with ISDA documentation, deal capture systems, Power BI, SQL, and CRM platforms
• Exposure to ASIC and AFS licensing frameworks
• Familiarity with environmental scheme compliance and reporting

Why Join Iberdrola?
At Iberdrola, you’ll be part of a high-performing team helping shape a cleaner energy future. You’ll work with global experts, have visibility across senior leadership, and contribute to projects that make an impact.

Apply now to be part of a purpose-driven organisation advancing Australia’s energy transformation.