Metering Assurance Lead

• Assurance focus on governance, risk management and continuous improvement. 
• Play a critical role in the Networks and Metering team, 
• Melbourne based

Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.

About the Role:

As the Metering Assurance Lead – Deployment, you’ll play a key role in ensuring Origin’s metering rollouts and deployment obligations are met with precision and in full compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. You’ll be part of the Networks and Metering team, supporting operational excellence and compliance across metering service providers, systems, and processes. This role is pivotal in driving continuous improvement, managing risk, and supporting change initiatives across the metering landscape.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide operational support for metering rollouts, including complex scenario solutioning and provider guidance.
• Lead the development of processes and reporting to ensure compliant and efficient meter deployments.
• Support Kraken metering journeys and reporting via Tableau and other tools.
• Analyse and administer metering services to meet industry protocols and customer needs.
• Represent metering as a subject matter expert on major change initiatives and risk mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and support Metering Provider & Meter Data Provider obligations, ensuring alignment with SLAs and contracts.

About You:

• Strong experience in electricity/gas metering regulations, market data, and third-party service obligations.
• ⁠A strong assurance mindset to governance, risk management, and continuous improvement.
• Skilled in data analytics (Advanced Excel, SQL) and business risk assessment.
• Proven ability to lead change initiatives and implement process improvements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across internal and external teams.
• Deep understanding of industry protocols (e.g., National Electricity Rules, MSATS, B2B transactions).
• Self-reliant, solution-focused, and able to manage complex issues independently and collaboratively.

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 

Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.