Energy Analyst
Genesis
In The Moment, For The Future
At Genesis, we’re always looking ahead - to new possibilities, smarter solutions, and a better energy future for Aotearoa New Zealand. Every role here plays a part in shaping what’s next, whether it’s through cutting-edge technology, bold thinking, or everyday excellence. If you’re driven by progress and inspired by purpose, this is your chance to be part of something remarkable. Step into a career where your actions today help power tomorrow.
What You’ll Do
We have a rare opportunity for a rockstar in Energy or Data to join our growing Analytics team in Portfolio Management. You'll be joining a fascinating, complex part of our business that is directly responsible for managing both our current and future electricity portfolio, spanning from generation to demand and everything in between.
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
- Conduct Energy Market Modelling and long term forecasting, evaluating different scenarios and in support of strategic Portfolio initiatives
- 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, fuels and asset teams to understand the complete portfolio structure, to be able to provide analytical and insight expertise to senior leaders.
What You’ll Need
We are looking for someone with an interest in the energy industry and a strong background in modelling, analysis and reporting. An inquisitive nature, high communication skills and ability to lead commercial conversations will ensure that you add value.
- Proven modelling and analytical experience
- Strong commercial acumen with a business-oriented mindset
- Extensive experience working with large datasets and a high degree of comfort analysing and interpreting data
- Demonstrated ability to analyse complex problems and apply critical thinking to develop a range of practical options and solutions
- Experience in the energy sector is desirable
- A degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Engineering, Science, Mathematics, IT) combined with a commercial discipline (Finance, Economics, Accounting) is preferred but not essential
- Experience with Power BI is preferred, though not mandatory .
How We’ll Help You Thrive
At Genesis, we know that every moment matters - it’s not just about the mahi today, it’s also all the other benefits that set you up for a thriving future.
Some Of Our Benefits Include
- Southern Cross medical insurance, plus life, trauma and income protection insurances
- Electricity and gas discounts and an extra 20 Power Shout hours per year
- Up to 4% match on KiwiSaver contributions or 3% with our GenSaver allowance
- Flexible working and leave options to support you to balance personal and professional needs
- Annual wellbeing allowance, access to Best Doctors online service for you and your family and other wellbeing offerings
- Career development opportunities and a supportive learning culture.
Ready to join us?
This is more than just a job - it’s your chance to be part of something meaningful. If you’re curious, capable, and care about creating a better future, don’t wait. Let’s shape what’s next, together. Join us and enjoy all that’s ahead – for your career and New Zealand’s energy future. This could be your moment, apply now!
Everyone’s journey is different.
At Genesis, we understand that everyone has unique needs and experiences. We’re committed to creating a recruitment process that is fair, accessible, and inclusive for all. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to participate fully in our hiring process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.