Project Business Analyst - Fixed Term - Oct 2026Full-timeMeridian is the largest producer of renewable electricity in Aotearoa and we strive to deliver clean energy for a fairer and healthier world. We only generate electricity from 100% renewable resources – wind, water, and sun, because we believe that's the best way forward for our planet and our communities. We also retail electricity to more than 365,000 homes, businesses, and farms across New Zealand through our Meridian and Powershop brands.Why is Project Alpha Important to Meridian?Join us in revolutionising the future of energy with Project Alpha! We are implementing a state-of-the-art SCADA-based Generation Control System to replace the existing one, ensuring seamless monitoring and control of Meridian's diverse energy assets, including hydro, wind, and solar, from a remote location. This innovative project guarantees the efficient and reliable generation of clean energy, reinforcing our commitment to sustainability and technological excellence. Be part of a dynamic team driving the transformation of energy management and making a tangible impact on the environment.What you'll be doingThe key function of this role will be working with Meridian stakeholders and our vendors to workshop and develop the configuration and customisation requirements documents as needed for input to the detailed design specifications.The ideal candidate for this role will be based in either Wellington, Christchurch or Twizel. Travel to our sites will be a key requirement of this role.What you'll bringProven experience working in a distributed environment including onshore Meridian sites and with an offshore vendor.Experience as a change agent to ensure smooth transition.Experience in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition applications (SCADA) is preferred.Experience in large, multi-year programmes of work for mission-critical applications.Ability to travel highly desirable including internationally.Experience working in the electricity industry would be advantageous.At Meridian, we value all people. We embrace different ways of thinking, living, and working, because we believe diversity benefits us all. We encourage all our people to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work and we're proud to have a diverse and inclusive workplace.We value and live by three 'How to Be's': 'be gutsy', working together by 'being in the waka' and doing the right thing by 'being a good human'. We work hard and value the importance of connection and fun.Sustainability sits firmly in our DNA both socially and environmentally. We proudly support KidsCan and the Kakapo Recovery and work side-by-side with our generation communities to empower and support projects where needed.What we can offer you!We value work/life balance with WFH and flexible work options.An attractive and competitive salary package.Southern Cross Healthcare - Wellbeing one insurance, funded scheme for eligible employees.Enhanced leave provisions: three company paid days (over the holiday period), enhanced parental leave and options to buy up to 12 days additional leave.Life, trauma and income protection insurance.Enhanced KiwiSaver contributions.Excellent learning and development opportunities.Award-winning wellbeing programme.Employee discounts off your power with Meridian.A one-off $400 payment to support your work from home set-up (if needed).If this sounds like you and you want to bring your energy and use your power to make a difference, then apply today and tell us why!If you've any questions or would like the full Position Description, please email ******. Advertising closes on 20 October 2024 (please note this is subject to change).
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