Digital Performance &Optimisation Lead

He whakahaere aronga-anamata a Mercury, e tuku ana i te pūngao me ngā whitimamao ki te mahi a tangata o Aotearoa, ā, he nui ake i tā ētahi atu. Waihoki, e para ana i te huarahi mā te pūngao whakahou me te whai i tētahi anamata toitū. Kei te iho ko tō mātou koronga. Tiakina te anamata, mā te tūhono i ngā tāngata me ngā wāhi o te inamata. He āki tēnei i a tātou ki te whakapau kaha kia hua ake ai he anamata pai ake mō ō tātou tāngata, mō ō tātou hapori, me Aotearoa.

Mercury is a bold future-focused organisation, providing energy and telecommunications to more Kiwis than anyone else, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose. Taking care of tomorrow: connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, our communities, and Aotearoa New Zealand.

Tā mātou arawātea | Our Opportunity

We're looking for a Digital Performance & Optimisation Lead to join our Digital Sales & Marketing Platform team in Tauranga.

This is a role for someone who's curious about what the data is telling them — and what to do about it. You'll shape the performance story across Mercury's digital channels, turning insight into action that delivers real commercial outcomes. Working closely with marketing, product, and agency partners, you'll help us understand how Kiwis experience Mercury online and where we can do better.

Tāu e mahi ai | What you'll be doing:

• Looking after our digital performance measurement framework — the tracking, dashboards, and insights that show what's working
• Leading our conversion optimisation and experimentation programme across sales, cross-sell, and self-service journeys
• Shaping content, landing page, and personalisation strategies that lift conversion
• Guiding our organic search strategy and our approach to AI search optimisation
• Partnering with agencies and marketing teams to improve paid media performance across social, programmatic, and SEM

Tāu ka kawe mai | What you'll bring:

• 5+ years in digital analytics, optimisation, or performance — ideally in a consumer-facing environment
• Hands-on experience with conversion optimisation end-to-end: test design, analysis, and commercial outcomes
• Solid GA4 and Google Tag Manager skills, including data layer design
• Working knowledge of marketing automation, CMS, CRM/CDP platforms, and tools like Looker or Power BI
• A knack for turning complex data into a clear story, and a collaborative approach to working with technical and business audiences alike

He aha te pai o te hono mai? | Why join us?

• Additional 5 days leave per annum (MyDays)
• $400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office
• A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged
• Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave
• The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest multi-utility providers
• Flexible working policy - The autonomy and trust to work flexibly from our purpose-built premises and from home, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world
• Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance
• Excellent well-being programme including up to $100 annual check ups and confidential assistance programme
• Gender affirmation leave and supportive bereavement leave to be taken when you lose anyone close to you, including your pet

Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future. Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.

E koekoe te tūī, e ketekete te kākā, e kūkū te kererū

Every voice has its place – and together, we thrive.

At Mercury, we believe that having a team of individuals with different backgrounds, experience and capability working together makes us stronger and better as an organisation. We know that some candidates may only apply for a role if they meet all of the criteria. If you want to join our team, we encourage you to apply for any role that matches your skills, capabilities and interests, even if you aren't sure if you meet all of the criteria.

Please click 'apply' to submit your application. If you require accessibility or assistance support from us during the application and selection process, please reach out to [email protected]. Please do not apply via this email address.

A full position description is available below. Applications close 17th June 2026 at 5:00pm. Please note that Mercury retains the right to bring a particularly strong candidate through to interview more quickly.

Job Details

Reference #

42925

Posted

03 Jun 2026

Closing

17 Jun 2026 17:00

Location(s)

Tauranga

Expertise

Analyst , Data Science, Digital Marketing, Information Technology, Marketing

Job level(s)

Experienced, Management

Work type(s)

Permanent full time