Intern - Market Administration, Spring 2027 (Jan to Jun)

Job Summary

Energy Market Company Pte Ltd (EMC) operates Singapore’s wholesale electricity market, Asia’s first liberalized electricity market. EMC is the financial exchange for electricity trading, providing the IT systems, trading environment, and governance for the market. The company transacts over $6 billion of electricity products annually.

Unit/Team Overview

Market Administration plays a key role in the evolution and development of Singapore’s wholesale electricity market (SWEM). Its primary function is to recommend and implement SWEM market rule changes. The team is also heavily involved in the design and implementation of regulatory and market mechanisms that support Singapore’s electricity transition towards net-zero 2050.

What the Intern Can Learn

• Electricity market design and rule change administration
• Singapore energy policy
• Stakeholder engagement
• Communication

Job Responsibilities

• Assist economists/analysts in researching market rule changes
• Support the administration of participation in the market
• Study SWEM to identify areas of inefficiency and propose solutions

Knowledge and Skills Requirements

• Analytical and innovative mind with strong problem-solving ability (Must)
• Influential writing and communication skills (Must)
• Knowledge of and intellectual interest in electricity markets
• Good overall understanding of operational, financial, and legal concepts
• Knowledge of emerging trends in the overall energy landscape is an added advantage