Robert Bruce Email & Phone Number

Saint Kilda, VIC, AU

Key member of the team that re-established the SEC, focusing on delivery of the SEC's Pioneer Investment in the Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub within Calendar Year 2023. Drove complex authorisation outcomes, expert adviser collaboration on due diligence, and delivery against core Government priorities. Now drawing on that experience to deliver SEC's next.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Excited to be working in the Energy Transitions Team to help deliver policy supporting renewable generation growth in Victoria.

Melbourne, Victoria And Sydney, NSW

Mentored Project Managers through scoping projects, intellectual property concerns, dealing with errors, resourcing clashes or concerns about budgets.Established resources for all staff to standardise the approach to budgeting and proposal making.Addressed bottlenecks and resource constraints.Oversaw final outputs to ensure quality of analysis and.

Melbourne, Victoria And London, UK

Worked in the Queensland Electricity Reform Unit, advising on: trading arrangements for long term power purchasing agreements (PPAs);the basis on which generators were to be compensated during periods when they were “constrained-on” by the system operator;action on market conduct breaches, such as rebidding, within the specified no-bid timeframe;converting.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

As an Assistant Director, led the education component of the Steering Committee for the Review of Commonwealth/State Service Provision, culminating in the publication of the first Report on the Provision of Government Services (the "Blue Book"). Worked with State Governments to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the provision of government.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

As an Economic Policy Officer advised on requests for Treasury finance and prepared submissions to State and National reform processes. Prepared Case Studies on the use of Data Envelopment Analysis to measure the relative efficiency of schools, hospitals and police services in NSW.

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Worked in the Inquiries Team on the Industry Commission Reports on:Delivery of Postal Services, including scope for reducing Australia Post's monopoly over small parcel and letter services;The Petroleum Industry, including scope for improving competition in the downstream market. Winner of the inaugural Chairmans Award for work on the Postal Inquiry.

Postgraduate Diploma, Economics

Bachelor Of Economics, Microeconomics