Pricing Analyst
Wellington or New Plymouth
Fixed-term for 18 months
The energy sector is in a period of change driven by technology and climate policy. We're looking for a Pricing Analyst to join Powerco's regulatory and pricing team (Customer Group) on a fixed term basis while we deliver several big transformation projects to support this period of change.
Reporting to the Pricing and Revenue Manager (for electricity) you will be in a unique position to help Powerco deliver on key transformation work as we transition to a DSO (distribution system operator) and transform the way we work with customers, which will involve changing how we approach pricing.
You will get to:
Set prices for customers as they look to connect or change the way they use electricity
Collaborate across the business to deliver purpose driven work in our transformation programmes of work
Implement new regulatory requirements as distribution pricing is reformed
Engage in a variety of tasks, working with different parts of the business, and getting exposed to many different aspects of the electricity industry in the process
Access and analyse large databases, conduct regular reporting and create useful dashboards
Support Powerco's pricing and regulatory function that engages with customers and stakeholders via bespoke analysis, pricing and submission processes
Leverage your strong interpersonal skills to filter the complexity and communicate what's important to the customer or stakeholder
Flex your intellectual curiosity because you'll be looking at economic, financial and technical issues that affect the business both "now" and in the future
The person we are looking for will need a combination of:
A tertiary degree or equivalent in finance or economics or similar analytical subject
Proficiency with Excel and experience with Tableau is required
Experience in a commercial / analytical capacity involving financial modelling, following and documenting processes, quantitative problem solving
Some knowledge of the NZ electricity and/or gas industry and the associated market and regulatory arrangements
The curiosity and persistence to own and resolve complex issues
Applications close: Sunday 22 December 2024
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