Data Scientist New Plymouth, Tauranga, Wellington or Palmerston North For the absolute right candidate we would consider remote working. About us Life at Powerco is dynamic and purpose-driven. We're embracing innovation to become future-ready by combining our Energy Futuresthink research, new energy trials, and advanced data analyticswith our engineering functions focussing on network modelling and automation order to drive a smarter, better utilised network.

Together, this forms our cutting-edge Future Networks Engineering Team. Our Future Networks team has a core purpose to scale up the delivery of transformation work in our Future Ready Network, Resilience and DSO strategies, enabling Aotearoa's decarbonisation journey. Youll be part of a collaborative, forward thinking team working to make a tangible difference to power the change for tomorrow.

About the role As part of the team, youll be at the forefront of using advanced data tools to revolutionize how we work. From automating data collection to real-time information processing, youll help with the transition to rapid, informed and risk aware decision making. Data scientists possess a broad range of skills, but what is crucial for this role is a software engineering and research mindset along with numerical and statistical proficiency.

This role offers the chance to development and implement data models that streamline processes; collaborate across teams to shape a sustainable, data-driven energy future; leverage your data background and skills to contribute to our long-term visions for a reliable and sustainable network. While our preference is to base this role in New Plymouth or Wellington, where most of the team and key stakeholders are located, for exceptional candidates, were open to flexibility across our other sites in Tauranga or Palmerston North. For the absolute right candidate, we would consider remote working.

Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of energy in Aotearoa! If youre passionate about analytics and innovation and want to be part of a team which makes a lasting impact, then have a read of the Position Description available. Applications close: Friday 23 May 2025 Our ability to get the best out of people is what sets Powerco apart. We realise that candidates especially from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds often wont apply for roles unless they meet ALL the criteria.

We encourage anyone who shares our passion for connecting communities to apply for any role that aligns to your strengths and interests. We will provide a safe space where you can bring your whole self to work and thrive. If you would benefit from support or adjustments in order to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please phone 0800 769372 or email kiaora@powerco.

co.nz.