Job Description
Mercury is a bold future-focused organisation, providing energy and telecommunications to more Kiwi than anyone else, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose which pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, our communities, and Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our Opportunity:
Join us at Mercury as we work to deliver valuable data products that support smarter decisions across the business — all enabled by our modern, cloud-based Data Platform.
Reporting into the Data & Analytics Delivery & Platform Lead, you'll step into a key role that connects business need with technical delivery. As a Senior Technical Business Analyst, you'll work closely with stakeholders across our Generation and Corporate business units to shape, define and design data-driven solutions.
This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on discovery, clarity, and making real impact through data.
Document the logical design of intended Data & Analytics products; including current state, future state, and data flow diagrams.
Design data models for upcoming products and define business rules to support delivery by our data engineering teams.
Build strong, trusted relationships with stakeholders across Mercury, especially in the Generation and Corporate business area's.
Work with data source owners and SMEs to understand Mercury's data assets and unlock their potential via our cloud-based Data Platform.
Use your SQL skills to support data discovery, validation, and refinement.
Challenge the status quo; bring your curiosity, experience, and improvement mindset to everything you do.
We are looking for:
5+ years' experience in a Business Analyst or Technical Business Analyst role, with at least 3 years in the Data & Analytics domain.
Formal or industry-recognised training in Business Analysis or related disciplines.
Hands-on experience using SQL to explore and analyse data.
Strong documentation skills across data modelling, data flows, and business rules.
A proactive communicator who builds great relationships and bridges technical and business perspectives.
Exposure to the energy sector (Retail and/or Generation) is a bonus.
Mercury offers (full benefits are listed on our Career Page):
Additional 5 days leave per annum (MyDays)
$400 one off tax-free payment towards setting up your home office
A diverse workplace where your unique abilities and talents will be recognised and encouraged
Annual salary reviews with excellent parental leave policy, with the option to purchase additional leave
The opportunities, career paths and facilities associated with working for one of New Zealand's largest multi-utility providers
Flexible working policy - The autonomy and trust to work flexibly from our purpose-built premises and from home, recognising the value of this flexibility in the modern world
Discounted health insurance and free life and income insurance
Excellent well-being programme including up to $100 annual check ups and confidential assistance programme
Gender affirmation leave and supportive bereavement leave to be taken when you lose anyone close to you, including your pet
Mercury is a learning organisation that is committed to providing you with opportunities to grow and develop that will benefit you now and in the future. Part of your role includes building your skillset and mindset through a variety of ways. We believe this creates an energised, innovative and agile work environment where you will feel valued.
At Mercury, we believe that having a team of individuals with different backgrounds, experience and capability working together makes us stronger and better as an organisation. We know that some candidates may only apply for a role if they meet all of the criteria. If you want to join our team, we encourage you to apply for any role that matches your skills, capabilities and interests, even if you aren't sure if you meet all of the criteria. If you require assistance or accessibility support from us during the application and selection process, please reach out to [email protected].
A full position description is available below. Applications close 12 August 2026 at 5:00pm. Please note that Mercury retains the right to bring a particularly strong candidate through to interview more quickly.
Job Details
Reference #
40406
Posted
29 Jul 2026
Closing
12 Aug 2026 17:00
Location(s)
Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga
Expertise
Analyst
Job level(s)
Experienced
Work type(s)
Permanent full time
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Technical Business Analyst position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Auckland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
