Senior Business Analyst - Data & AI

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

Embedded within our Data & AI team, you’ll take ownership of business analysis across initiatives that use data, analytics, automation and AI to solve real business problems. You’ll lead discovery, shape requirements and help ensure solutions are practical, valuable and successfully adopted across Genesis.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Lead discovery to define business problems, opportunities, outcomes and Data & AI use cases.
• Translate complex business needs into clear requirements, user stories, process designs, acceptance criteria and delivery artefacts.
• Partner with business sponsors, product owners and technical teams to prioritise requirements based on value, feasibility and strategic alignment.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions, bridging technical and non-technical perspectives to build clarity and alignment.
• Support testing, business readiness and adoption while maintaining strong requirements traceability and alignment with governance, privacy, security and responsible AI standards.

What You’ll Bring

We're looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst who can bring structure to complexity, build trusted stakeholder relationships and connect business needs with data and technology solutions. You’ll be comfortable leading analysis independently while working closely with multidisciplinary delivery teams.

You will also bring;

• Strong Business Analyst experience across technology, data, analytics, digital or transformation initiatives.
• Proven capability leading discovery, requirements definition, process mapping and stakeholder workshops across complex groups.
• Experience creating user stories, acceptance criteria and delivery documentation for Agile or hybrid teams.
• Strong analytical, communication and influencing skills across both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience supporting testing, implementation and business readiness; exposure to Data & AI, Databricks, Azure or Generative AI would be advantageous.

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?

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.