Network Investment Analyst

Overview

Tauranga or New Plymouth

Permanent - Full-time

We’re after a Network Investment Analyst who can help shape our long-term investment plans across both capital and operating expenditure. If you enjoy digging into data, understanding the “why” behind decisions, and working with others to solve complex problems, this role will give you plenty to get stuck into.

You’ll work closely with teams across the Electricity Distribution business, using our Copperleaf investment tool to help us choose the right mix of network projects each year. Your work ensures we’re investing where it matters most, delivering value for customers, reducing risk, and supporting a resilient, well-planned network.

Responsibilities

• Pulling together the financial inputs for our annual Asset Management Plan (AMP)
• Looking at project costs, timing and interdependencies so our investments are efficiently sequenced
• Running our annual Copperleaf portfolio optimisation; working alongside Network Planning, Programme Delivery and Service Delivery
• Supporting our CAPEX and OPEX annual budgeting process
• Turning complex data and modelling into clear insights and scenarios for decision makers
• Helping maintain and improve our Copperleaf Value Framework
• Providing regular updates on our short- and long-term investment pipeline so teams can plan ahead and stay aligned
• Contributing to papers and updates for leaders and governance groups when needed

Who we think will thrive in this role

You don’t have to tick every box, but you’ll likely bring some of the following :

What’s it like working here?

You’ll be joining a genuinely supportive and down-to-earth team who care about doing good work and having a bit of fun along the way. Powerco offers competitive pay, generous leave and wellbeing support but just as importantly, you’ll be part of a company that plays a vital role in our communities.

If this sounds like a role that matches your strengths and interests, we’d love to hear from you.

Applications close : Monday 5 January 2026

Our ability to get the best out of people is what sets Powerco apart. We recognise that candidates – especially from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds – often won’t 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.

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