Pricing Compliance Analyst

Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Pricing Compliance Analyst reporting to our Pricing Manager. This role is critical to making sure how we price, and how we report is robust and innovative. It’s exciting times in the energy sector, and it’s important we get it right. This role ensures our pricing, reporting, regulatory compliance and data is of the highest level. If you love modelling, numbers and looking at ways we can enhance what we do, you’ll love this role.

You’ll get an exciting variation of work while building and maintaining relationships where your ability to be across complex subject matter and build understanding across the business is key.

About us

Passionate, curious, and innovative are a few words that describe our people.  We are powering the future, connecting communities, and enabling decarbonisation. Orion owns and operates the electricity distribution network that provides power to central Canterbury. As the third largest electricity distribution network in New Zealand, we cover remote rural areas, regional towns, and the city of Christchurch. We are an essential service and take our responsibilities seriously. We are community owned and working here means a career with meaning and purpose that makes a difference in your very own neighbourhood.

The role

• Ensure pricing and regulatory compliance by preparing, validating and maintaining data and related documentation
• Prepare pricing analytics for pricing categories and monitor other distributors’ pricing and pricing developments
• Produce customer connection number forecasting for AMP through model development and liaising with the connections and planning teams
• Perform various revenue and volume analysis
• Prepare annual reports, work books and calculations for regulatory audits while also developing and maintaining an audit plan
• Support the implementation of new pricing strategies while collating historical data, cost allocations and industry trends

About you

• Previous experience in a similar role with a relevant tertiary degree in Commerce, Mathematics or Economics
• Be highly motivated, curious and open to new ways of doing things, so you’ll need to think outside the box
• Advanced understanding of commercial principles and attention to detail when producing high-quality modelling and data analysis
• Knowledge of the New Zealand regulatory environment and how it applies to the electricity industry will be an advantage
• Comfortable working in a dynamic and complex environment across various cross-functional teams

We offer

You’ll find at Orion, you can come as you are and just be you.  You will be joining a workplace that values who you are, the work you do, and the way you think. Importantly, we offer:

• Flexible working arrangements, and flexible locations with our Head office in Burnside and satellite offices in Rolleston and Ferrymead.
• Three days of “My Days” leave , additional leave after five years, and supportive parental leave provisions.
• A broad range of workplace benefits from a wellbeing allowance to access to our holiday house in Hanmer!

You might be surprised to find out that the company that brings the power to your home is innovative, inclusive, progressive, and quite good fun.

To apply

We encourage you to put in your application! We are truly committed to diversity, inclusion and lifting our cultural capability. You don't need to be knowledgeable in all of these areas, but you do need to be on board with learning.

Please reach out to us with any questions at zoe.dalton@oriongroup.co.nz.

We will be screening applications as we receive them to move swiftly to interviews. To learn more about us, check out our careers site to find out more about working at Orion. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job. Pre-employment checks are part of our recruitment process.