Data Solution Architect

Genesis


Date: 4 days ago
City: Hamilton, Waikato
Contract type: Full time
About Us

Genesis Energy is one of New Zealand's leading energy retailers, supplying electricity, natural gas and LPG to more than half a million customers across the country and providing almost 20% of New Zealand's electricity. We want to be New Zealander's first choice for energy management, striving to deliver new products and services, challenge the status quo, be bold and innovative and take responsibility for our customers and what matters to them.

Between now and 2035, Genesis will play a unique and vital role in energy transition. By joining us, you will play your part in supporting the delivery of innovative energy solutions which will create a more sustainable future for our customers, company and for Aotearoa.

About Our Data, Analytics, AI & Insights Team

At Genesis, we have an aspirational 10-year corporate Strategy, Gen 35. We are committed to harnessing the full potential of data to lead our business into a new era of innovation and excellence to deliver on this strategy. Our enterprise-wide Data & AI team are pivotal to our strategy in enabling data driven decisions to deliver exceptional value to our stakeholders as well as AI for multiple efficiency gains and automation use cases. We are looking for dynamic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment to join us and be part of this exciting Gen 35 journey.

About The Role

We are hiring an enthusiastic dynamic Data Solution Architect to focus on architecting and building a robust and scalable data platform which fit for both our analytics and AI purpose. You design and build high-quality data solutions to enable strategic data products for Genesis.

This role will take ownership of our data and AI architecture roadmap and strategy. Working with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in data management and governance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our data architecture meets the enterprise's strategic needs and enabling Genesis to hit our business goals and strategy. We deal with a wide variety of complex data including transactional, operational, financial, regulatory, customer, behavioural, events, and employees.

Our world-class strategy focused on harnessing the power of data and AI to create a more sustainable Aotearoa will be a foundational pillar in our future.

In this role you will;

  • Lead the development of fit-for-purpose data solutions that align with business requirements, technology selection, and non-functional requirements.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Data & AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and IT teams to balance short-term and long-term needs.
  • Produce high-quality documentation, including High-Level Solution Designs and Data Solution Architecture documents.
  • Provide technical guidance and consultancy services to internal teams.
  • Actively participate in governance forums to ensure ongoing conformity to enterprise roadmaps and technology standards.

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Data Solution Architect who is committed to using data to drive business value and strategic decision-making.

Our ideal candidate will have;

  • A focus on creating tangible value for the business
  • Extensive experience in data architecture or a similar role.
  • A proven track record of solving complex problems related to data management and architecture.
  • Experience with Azure cloud and expertise in modern data technologies such as Azure Databricks, Delta Lakes, and Cloud Data warehouses.
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with machine learning concepts.
  • Tertiary degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

About Our Benefits

At Genesis, we value your wellbeing and your contribution to our team. That's why we offer you great employee benefits for you and your family. Some of our benefits include:

  • Health insurance, trauma and life insurance for you, and best doctors online service for you and your family.
  • Electricity and gas discounts and an extra 20 power shout hours per year if you choose us as your provider.
  • Matching up to 4% on contributions to your KiwiSaver or if you are unable to take advantage of KiwiSaver, we'll contribute 3% with our GenSaver allowance.
  • A flexible working policy to support you to balance personal and professional needs.
  • Career development opportunities and a supportive learning culture.

We value diversity and inclusion, and we believe that equity, gender and wellness are essential for our success. We are a market leader that empowers our people to make a positive difference for our customers, our communities and our environment.
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