Analyst at Electricity Authority, Wellington
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
This role allows you to make a significant contribution to shaping the future of connection pricing practices.
About us
The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko is an independent Crown entity that regulates the electricity market. We are a kaitiaki of electricity, and our purpose is to enhance New Zealanders' lives, prosperity, and environment through electricity.
The electricity industry is at a pivotal moment, with the journey towards renewable energy sources and innovation reshaping how we operate. To meet these challenges and opportunities, we're evolving as an organisation - growing our capabilities, expanding our reach, and building a team ready to create a brighter, more sustainable future for Aotearoa. Our focus is on making a difference through bold thinking, collaboration, and delivering value for the communities we serve.
About the role
This full-time, fixed-term position until 30 June 2025 offers flexibility with a minimum of 30 hours per week. It provides a unique opportunity to assist in evaluating feedback on the draft proposal and refining a potential Code amendment aimed at driving more efficient connection pricing methodologies. You will be involved in the submission analysis process, producing a report outlining the issues raised and our responses, as well as supporting the gating process for these issues. This role allows you to make a significant contribution to shaping the future of connection pricing practices.
Our ideal candidate:
- Experience in applying your skills to answering questions; understanding technical issues and translating these into plain English verbal and written communications
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Proven experience developing and supporting team members
- The ability to quickly build relationships with a broad range of stakeholders
To view a copy of the position description please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/790615_JobDesc.pdf
Why work for us?
Electricity plays a critical role in the quality of our lives and businesses. As an electricity kaitiaki our work is diverse, intellectually challenging and contributes to our communities, economy, environment, and the nation as a whole. We are a small but high-impact organisation where talented individuals can make a real difference. We foster an open, collaborative environment that encourages quality, innovation, ongoing learning, and knowledge sharing.
We support a healthy work-life balance and offer a range of benefits to support our teams.
Including the following:
- The starting salary for this role is from $100,903 to $126,129 and offered salary will be based on relevant skills and experience
- A 3% net contribution to your KiwiSaver
- Flexible working options
- A range of health, wellbeing, and social initiatives including access to Habit Health and EAP services for you and your whānau
- Regular social events to connect with colleagues across the year
Are you interested?
If you're ready for a challenge and want to help shape the future of electricity in New Zealand, click "apply now" and complete the online application form.
To apply, you must have a legal right to work in New Zealand at the time of submitting your application.
Applications close on Sunday, 16 February 2025.
We may start considering applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | Electricity Authority |
Location: | Wellington |
Position type: | Fixed Term Contract |
Category: | Other |
Date listed: | 03-Feb-2025 |
Salary range: | |
Closing date: | 16-Feb-2025 |
Reference: | NZ/ELAU00125 |
Attachment: | No File Attached |
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Website: | http://www.ea.govt.nz/ |
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