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EY Senior Consultant/Manager - Energy Transition 
New Zealand, Auckland, Auckland 
595534096

23.06.2024

Mā te kahukura ka rere te manu I With wings a bird will fly

We bring together extraordinary people, like you, to build a better working world.

Kei a koe te mana I The choice is yours

Across the energy value chain we work with our clients throughout the investment lifecycle to strategize, plan and deliver the investment needed to transform our energy system. This includes policy development and strategy, economic analysis, financial and commercial analysis, procurement, funding and financing, and advising on strategy and optimisation post-delivery.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Work in a high-performing team to help Government and industry clients navigate energy sector challenges across all stages of the investment lifecycle, from strategy and business case development, through to delivery planning
  • Provide trusted commercial, financial, and strategic advice to clients in consultation with senior staff and partners
  • Develop clear, well written and easy to understand reports and presentations
  • Assist in identifying opportunities to grow our business and bring our clients the best that EY has to offer, including building relationships in the market and supporting the development of proposals and pitches

Ō Pūmanawa I What we’re looking for

Here’s our ‘wish list’ but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

  • Experience in a commercial/strategy/regulatory role in the energy sector, ideally within a gentailer, lines company, energy provider, energy infrastructure provider, consultancy, investment bank or institutional bank, at any level of Government or Big 4
  • Understanding of key regulatory, commercial and financial issues in the energy sector, including the decarbonisation context, emerging technologies (e.g. DER, future fuels), and how energy market are structured
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, high presentation standards, ability to think strategically when problem solving and a track record of undertaking insightful, data-driven quantitative analysis
  • Ability to lead and manage multiple projects/people concurrently, and effectively prioritise competing demands
  • Excellent interpersonal and client management skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • A proactive, supportive, and respectful approach to the team, with the ability to function under appropriate pressures but also ask for help when required
  • A commitment to a strong positive team culture and enthusiasm for working in a flexible and diverse team environment

Ideally, you’ll also have

  • An underlying curiosity about energy sector issues and a drive to solve problems collaboratively with our clients
  • A good understanding of New Zealand energy regulation, policy knowledge and sector stakeholders
  • Experience in price-quality path regulation of monopoly assets desirable but other candidates considered
  • An understanding of techno-economic assessment methodologies for energy projects
  • Previous consulting experience
  • A willingness to travel domestically

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Apply now… we’re over 1,000 perspectives in Aotearoa New Zealand and we’re ready to welcome yours.

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Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.