Senior Change Manager

Genesis Energy NZ

Reference # 34743

Closes on 15 Jul 2026 12:00

Location(s) Auckland Office

Expertise Communications, General Mgmt/Executive, Project Management

Job level(s) Experienced, Management

Work type(s) Permanent full-time

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

This is a unique opportunity to lead change across a diverse portfolio of strategic initiatives that span the business. In this vital role, you’ll partner with senior leaders and programme/project teams to deliver successful change outcomes and business value, while helping strengthen change capability across Genesis.

Some of the key responsibilities are

Lead change across transformation programmes and projects of various shapes and sizes

Partner with senior leaders to enable high change readiness and adoption

Lead change management workstreams, from design to delivery

Deliver hands-on change management activities, including impact assessments, communications, learning, and business readiness

Coach leaders and project teams, and mentor other change practitioners to grow capability

Build trusted relationships across Trading, Finance and wider business teams

Contribute to the ongoing development of enterprise change practices across Genesis, as part of a specialist change management team.

What you’ll bring

You'll be an experienced change professional who enjoys balancing strategic influence with hands-on delivery in a fast-moving environment.

You will also have;

Extensive experience leading organisational change management across complex programmes

Strong experience delivering technology and systems implementation change

Ability to engage, influence and challenge senior leaders and stakeholders

Proven experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously

Experience or a genuine interest in AI-enabled business change and digital transformation

Broad knowledge of change management methodologies, with a collaborative approach to mentoring others and sharing knowledge freely.

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.

We're proud of our strong culture, which makes Genesis a great place to work. Ensuring our people are safe at work and can be themselves is crucial, this is reflected in our focus on safety and wellbeing.

We believe embracing diversity, embedding equity and being intentional about inclusion are essential to making Genesis a strong, innovative workplace where different backgrounds, perspectives and ideas thrive.

Ready to join us?

A role with purpose. A team with heart. A place where you can be yourself and do your best work - all while shaping the future of energy in Aotearoa New Zealand. Ready to discover what’s possible and how far you could go? We’d love to hear from you. This could be your moment,