Senior Solutions Specialist

Senior Solutions Specialist - Business Transformation

• ??New Plymouth or Wellington
• ??Permanent - Full-time

Are you passionate about designing and delivering innovative solutions? Do you want to put your technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills to use in supporting key initiatives and driving positive business change? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Solutions Specialist with hands-on experience in implementing solutions across various projects and environments. You'll bring a solid foundation in software development and integration, a keen eye for problem-solving, and a demonstrated ability (and enthusiasm) for quickly learning new technologies!

What we offer you

Positive and supportive team culture, and the opportunity to thrive in a genuinely caring and fun environment

Loads of flexibility – we embrace hybrid working, so if you'd like to work a few days a week from home- that's fine by us

All the usual stuff, but way better – 4% KiwiSaver, ability to buy extra leave, paid volunteer days, free fruit in the office, amazing Parental Leave entitlements, free life and medical insurance – Wow!!!

A supportive, inclusive environment that encourages curiosity and growth

About the role

As a Senior Solutions Specialist, you'll partner with stakeholders to design and implement integrated solutions across multiple platforms. Acting as a technical lead, you'll guide projects from concept to delivery, mentor team members, and continuously look for ways to improve efficiency.

Reporting to the Solutions Development Lead, this role is high-impact and influential, with loads of variety and diverse stakeholder engagement. In our highly collaborative environment, you'll play a key role in identifying the right priorities, fostering high-quality decisions, and ensuring that our work delivers the value the business needs.

To be a success in this role, you will need :

Proven expertise in designing solutions and delivering them from concept through implementation.

Strong problem-solving skills and a curiosity for understanding both high-level architecture and low-level system details.

Experience taking solutions from design to implementation across different systems and environments (SAP, Salesforce, GIS, APIs, middleware, etc.).

A demonstrated ability to always keep learning, staying across new technologies and applying them to improve outcomes.

Experience across multiple platforms and analysing complex systems, understanding how different parts interact (Like exploring a multi-level software application to see how front-end, back-end, and databases interact).

Clear communication skills, with proven ability to translate design concepts into actionable implementations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience working with external vendors, partners, and cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end integrated solutions.

It would ideal if you have :

Exposure to integration technologies, APIs, data flows, and automation frameworks.

Understanding of security, compliance, and best practices.

Familiarity with platforms such as Salesforce, SAP, GIS, Azure or AWS.

About us

Our purpose is to connect communities. It's at the heart of everything we do as we serve our customers now and into the future. At Powerco, we're passionate about doing mahi that keeps over 1.1 million customers connected and enables energy choices as we support Aotearoa on the journey to a low-carbon future.

Nga Tikanga - Our Way, is what guides us to achieve our purpose and ensures we're better together, work smarter, proud to be here, and future focused in how we work together with each other, our communities, and industry stakeholders.

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 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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