Energy Analyst

Genesis


Date: 13 hours ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Contractor
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 a difference, 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, our company, and for Aotearoa.

About The Role

We have a rare opportunity for an Energy Analyst to join our Portfolio Management team in Auckland. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fascinating, complex part of our business that manages our current and future electricity portfolio, carbon obligations, and diversified fuel types - gas, oil and LPG.

Reporting to our Portfolio Analytics Manager, your key responsibilities include:

  • Analyse market trends, focusing on Genesis' portfolio and the impact of hydrology, outages, fuels, regulations, policies, and financial contracts to assess financial risks and opportunities.
  • Maintain and develop reporting to enable accurate and timely reporting on current and forecast hedge book positions, forecasting results in hydro, electricity and gas demands, generation and dispatch
  • Work with, explore, and manipulate large datasets to understand energy market behaviour.
  • Work closely with the trading and fuels teams and the management to understand the complete portfolio structure, to be able to provide analytical and insight expertise.

Please note that this is a 6-month fixed term role based in our Auckland office.

About You

We are looking for someone with a career to date that demonstrates progressive increases in responsibility for analysis and reporting. An inquisitive nature and ability to communicate and lead commercial conversations and your investigative approach will ensure that you add value.

  • Proven analytical experience, within quantitative financial & commercial and /or analytical role.
  • A degree qualification in a quantitative discipline e.g., Engineering, Science, Mathematics IT combined with commercial discipline - Finance, Economics, Accounting.
  • Experience with PowerBI is preferred, though not mandatory.
  • A commercial and business-oriented mindset.
  • Extensive experience working with and a high degree of comfort with large datasets.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret complex problems and use critical thinking in developing a range of options/solutions.

Our Culture

Genesis is proud to be an inclusive workplace; we celebrate difference and diversity and aim to empower our employees. We're a business built on innovation and optimism; a place where we value our people and provide opportunities for them to build outstanding careers and a better New Zealand.

Apply today and become part of our awesome team.
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