19 Aug
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Power and Water
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Darwin
19 Aug
Power and Water
Darwin
Northern Territory Government
Job Title Meter Data Provision Specialist - Basic
Classification Administrative and Corporate Services Band 3ACS Position No. 13422
Job Type Full time Duration Fixed for 2 years
Business Unit Core Operations Location Darwin
Reports to Meter Data Provision Manager Reports to P/No. 13581
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Selected Applicant’s information from referees, etc.) will be provided to other applicants, to ensure transparency and better understanding
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PRIMARY OBJECTIVE
Responsible for ensuring meter data provision and associated activities are processed and actioned in accordance with shareholder, regulatory and customer expectations for the NT electricity and water markets, ensuring the integrity of meter and standing data is maintained in a timely manner by addressing business and market system exceptions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The “WHAT” to be delivered
- Specialise in Meter Data Provision functions including data collection, validation, estimation and substitution for market settlement and retailer
and customer billing in line with relevant regulatory obligations adhering to KPI’s and Service Level Agreements.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for the Meter Data Provision team, actively contributing to knowledge sharing and building within the team to
ensure a high level of service provision to stakeholders, retailers and customers in meter reading, meter data provision activities and associated tasks.
- Manage day to day operations to ensure meter data is accurately received, systems are working as they should, and data is collected and
disseminated in line with regulatory requirements.
- Provide high level guidance and advice on review of conducted investigations and analysis, and ensure systems are maintained and meter data
exceptions are managed.
- Ensure staff are trained and have detailed knowledge of PWC and market IT systems, procedures are documented and reviewed, while actively
supporting the manager in succession planning and fostering cross-skilling within the team to manage meter data functions and activities.
- Provide advice to senior management on the development and improvement of meter reading, and other services provided both by in house
and external contracted resources.
- Manage and promote a culture of excellence in customer service, ensuring timely and sensitive responses to customer complaints and inquiries.
- Participate in and provide accurate data for auditing, compliance, and diverse reporting purposes, including regulatory reporting.
COMPETENCY PROFILE “HOW” to do it (Manager of Self profile - refer to Power and Water’s Behavioural Competency Guide)
Ensures accountability Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
Action orientated Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Communicates effectively Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer Focus Building robust customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Collaborates Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared obligations.
Instils trust and values difference Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives while recognising the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organisation.
Is resilient Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
Self-development with self-awareness Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels, using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
LAST UPDATED: August 2026
EMPLOYEE SIGNATURE: __________________________ DATE: ____________
AT POWER AND WATER
Northern Territory Government
MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
No. of Direct Reports 0 No. of Indirect Reports 0
Key Interactions: External Stakeholders (as per Single Point of Accountability Standard), Senior Leader Group, All Employees,
External Customers
COMPLIANCE
We expect you to
- Actively align, support and promote Power and Water’s Values and support building a constructive workplace culture that celebrates
achievement through its people
- Carry out duties in accordance with Power and Water’s Safety and Environmental policies and procedures, working towards our goal of Zero
Harm
- Ensure all activities undertaken as a Power and Water employee comply with Power and Water’s Standards of Behaviour, Management
Standards and Procedures, relevant Acts, legal demands and that you manage all of your activities and responsibilities within the Power and
Water risk management framework
- Pass a job-specific pre-employment medical (if applicable)
SELECTION CRITERIA Qualification & Skills Experience
Essential • Demonstrated leadership skills with an emphasis on • Ability to provide advice to senior management on the delivering high quality service and fostering cohesive development and improvement of meter data team dynamics to ensure key outcomes are managed provision, and other services provided both by in and are met by the work group. house and external contracted resources.
- Strong analytical and investigation skills to guide the • Understanding of project management and a team into resolving more complex issues and demonstrated ability to recognise the need for complaints, with a sound understanding of contract change, analyse risks and be proactive in addressing management and administration to assist in day to issues to effect continuous improvements in the day activities, with experience in reporting key workplace.
activities performed by the team to management. • Demonstrated understanding of both the Northern
- Sound interpersonal, organisational, written and oral Territory Electricity Market and the regulatory
communication skills and the ability to interact framework for water metering in the Northern effectively with people of diverse cultures, have Territory along with general familiarity with national experience in coaching staff, facilitating meetings, electricity market principles, laws, and regulations. conflict resolution, and preparing reports and detailed correspondence.
Desirable • Minimum 2 years’ experience within a similar role • Prior knowledge of IT Market systems, functionality and exception resolution.
- Prior experience in the use of metering and works
management systems including enterprise systems technology and an understanding of metering, meter data and asset utility systems.
FURTHER INFORMATION
1. Contact Ellen Anandarajah on (08) 8924 5813 or 0459 804 948 for further information about the position
2. Information about Power and Water Corporation may be viewed at powerwater.com.au
3. The total remuneration package amounts published for this position include base salary, superannuation and annual leave loading.
Apply Online: https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=354256 Approved August 2026 Vacancy Closes: 31/08/2026 Michelle McGregor
Senior Manager Metering Services – Core Operations
AT POWER AND WATER
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