Contract Senior Data & Insights Analyst - Tableau

Tribe Recruitment; Wellington; On-site; NZD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASAP start

Contract to Feb 2027

Wellington preferred / Auckland/Christ

Job summary

Tribe Recruitment– Wellington Central is seeking an experienced Senior Data & Insights Analyst with strong Tableau expertise to join a busy organisation on an hourly rate contract through to February 2027. Wellington is preferred, with Auckland or Christchurch considered for exceptional candidates.

You will turn complex datasets into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders. You’ll use Tableau and SQL to build dashboards, analyse data, and support operational and strategic decisions,

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience across data, analytics or insights.
• Strong hands-on Tableau experience.
• Strong SQL skills and an understanding of data structures.
• Experience building, testing and maintaining dashboards for business users.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Ability to translate data into practical recommendations and decisions.
• Confidence engaging with stakeholders across different levels of an organisation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to hit the ground running in a contract environment.

Responsibilities

• Developing, maintaining and improving Tableau dashboards and reporting.
• Analysing complex datasets and translating findings into actionable insights.
• Using SQL and BI tools to interrogate and understand data.
• Working with stakeholders to understand business challenges and reporting needs.
• Providing evidence-based insights to support operational and strategic decisions.
• Supporting modelling, testing and analysis of proposed solutions.
• Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, analytics and business processes.
• Communicating complex information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Tableau

SQL

Data analytics

Stakeholder communication

Dashboard development

Tools

SQL

Job description

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Contract Senior Data & Insights Analyst - Tableau

Tribe Recruitment – Wellington Central, North Island

About the Opportunity
Are you an experienced data and insights professional who is immediately available and highly capable in Tableau?
We’re looking for an experienced Data & Insights Analyst to join a complex organisation on an hourly rate contract through to February 2027. Wellington is strongly preferred, however we may consider experienced candidates based in Auckland or Christchurch.
This is a great opportunity for someone who can get up to speed quickly, work confidently with complex datasets and turn information into clear, practical insights for senior stakeholders.

What you’ll be doing

• Developing, maintaining and improving Tableau dashboards and reporting
• Analysing complex datasets and translating findings into actionable insights
• Using SQL and BI tools to interrogate and understand data
• Working with stakeholders to understand business challenges and reporting needs
• Providing evidence-based insights to support operational and strategic decisions
• Supporting modelling, testing and analysis of proposed solutions
• Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, analytics and business processes
• Communicating complex information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences

What You’ll Bring
We’re particularly keen to hear from candidates who are available to start immediately or at very short notice.

• Strong hands-on Tableau experience – this is a key requirement
• 3+ years’ experience across data, analytics or insights
• Strong SQL skills and an understanding of data structures
• Experience building, testing and maintaining dashboards for business users
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• The ability to translate data into practical recommendations and decisions
• Confidence engaging with stakeholders across different levels of an organisation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to hit the ground running in a contract environment

What’s on Offer

• Hourly rate contract
• ASAP start
• Contract through to February 2027
• Wellington preferred although strong candidates based in Auckland or Christchurch may also be considered
• Interesting, complex data and insights work with genuine organisational impact

For any questions give Sarah White a call on 027 505 3472 and quote Job ID: 18524 for a confidential chat.

To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.

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