Energy Policy Manager

AirTrunk HQ - North Sydney

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company?

AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.

Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…

Come join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.

A Snapshot

We’re looking for a strategic and impact‑driven Energy Policy Manager to join AirTrunk’s Energy & Land Strategy (ELS) team. Reporting to the Associate Vice President and working closely with the Head of Government Affairs, you’ll influence energy policy across the Asia Pacific & Japan region to support AirTrunk’s rapid hyperscale growth and sustainability goals. This high‑impact role sits at the intersection of energy, technology, and public policy, shaping regulatory outcomes that enable innovative, low‑carbon solutions for digital infrastructure.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and implement energy policy strategies aligned with AirTrunk’s commercial and sustainability objectives.
  • Lead policy submissions, consultation responses, and regulatory reviews with government and industry bodies.
  • Analyse market developments, regulatory changes, and emerging policy trends across APAC.
  • Partner with sustainability, development, operations, and strategy teams to ensure policy positions are commercially and technically informed.
  • Represent AirTrunk in external forums, working groups, and stakeholder engagements to advocate for progressive policy outcomes.

What You Bring

  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in energy policy, government relations, regulatory affairs, or a related field.
  • Deep understanding of energy markets, regulatory frameworks, and decarbonisation pathways in Australia and APJ.
  • Tertiary qualifications in public policy, law, economics, environmental science, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Strong ability to prepare high‑quality policy submissions and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset and comfort navigating complex issues in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment.
The AirTrunk Culture 
 
Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact. Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential.
 
The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive.
 
Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome. Our benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged.
Now’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale.
 
**To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organisation location. AirTrunk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.**

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