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The Energy Collective (TEC) exists to #makeitbetter by creating and scaling digital businesses which disrupt utility retailing markets. We’re at an exciting time where traditional utilities face technology-led disruption. Customers increasingly expect brands to do good for their staff, the environment, and the local community, while simultaneously offering a seamless user experience and providing great value. Underpinning our business is a progressive purpose led culture, and a strategy that recognises exceptional technology sits at the heart of best of breed consumer facing businesses. Our current markets for retailing are New Zealand with our Hyderabad operation providing technology development and process optimisation capability to support the retail operations.
The Data & AI team exists to lift business performance by making data insights and AI capabilities accessible, actionable, and integrated into how TEC operates. We\'re transforming TEC into a human led, agent operated business that empowers every team to make smarter decisions, work more effectively, and solve complex problems using data insights and intelligent AI agents.
Purpose of the Job
- Establish close working relationships and understanding of TEC\'s internal departments, and their data insights & AI automation needs
- Develop and manage data insights projects and AI agent solutions for each business department, to ensure they get maximum value from available data resources and AI tools
- Champion the use of data analysis, engineering, and AI development best practices to ensure maintainable, cost-efficient, scalable, trusted, high-quality data products and AI agents
- Design, build, and deploy AI agents that automate workflows and enhance decision-making across business functions
- Interrogate and interpret business data to identify insights and opportunities to leverage AI
- Encourage and educate business users on how to use self-service data, insights tools, and AI agents
- Provide oversight and support to the engineering teams in our Hyderabad office
Responsibilities
Work closely with business stakeholders to understand data requirements, workflow pain points, and identify opportunities for AI agent automationTranslate business requirements into technical design documentation for both data solutions and AI agent implementationsDesign and build AI agents using our AI platform (n8n, LibreChat) to automate business processes and enhance productivityDesign and build data pipelines to ensure data is clean, reliable, and accessible for both analysis and AI agent consumptionDevelop, model and maintain datasets that power both analytical insights and AI agent functionalityTrain and support business teams to adopt and effectively use AI agents and self-service toolsEnsure data quality, AI agent reliability, and consistency by implementing validation checks, error handling, and monitoringContribute to the design of new data platform features, AI agent capabilities, and platform enhancementsFacilitate effective interactions between business and technical teams for both data and AI initiativesMonitor AI agent performance and continuously optimise for better business outcomesOutcomes
Serve as a key point of contact for data insights and AI enablement across the organisationDrive adoption and deployment of data analytics tools and AI agents to automate workflows and solve business problemsDeliver actionable insights and intelligent automation solutions to decision-makers and operational teamsManage reporting, analytics, and AI agent development projects from conception to deploymentEnable business teams to become self-sufficient in using data tools and AI platforms for their specific needsAchieve measurable improvements in decision-making speed, process efficiency, and reduction of manual workFoster positive relationships and maintain open, honest communication across all teamsEssential attributes :
3+ years experience in a data analyst, analytics engineer, data engineer, data architecture, or process automation roleTertiary degree in computer science, data science, information systems or similar relevant qualificationsStrong capabilities with SQL, Python and prompt engineeringExperience working with large databases, data warehouses or data lakesAbility to understand business processes and translate into both data requirements and AI automation opportunitiesExposure to one or more BI / data visualisation platforms and experience with dimensional modellingStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for identifying trends, data anomalies, and process inefficiencies that present automation opportunitiesExcellent communication skills with a strong ability to translate technical details for a non-technical audience, and vice versaSelf-motivated team player who loves to work in a dynamic environment, adaptable to change and with a passion for emerging & AI technologiesDesirable but not essential :
Experience with AI agent platforms, workflow automation tools (e.g., n8n, Zapier, Power Automate), or chatbot developmentExperience working with dimensional modellingEnergy and / or Telco industry experienceExposure to AWS data services such as Glue, Athena, DMS, S3Experience with LLMs, MCP, AI APIs, or conversational AI platformsExperience working with remote / distributed teamsUnderstanding of CI / CD platforms, such as GitLabSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
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Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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