Data Analyst, Child Wellbeing Insights (Flexible)

Oranga Tamariki; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 78,000 - 86,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Professional development

Wellbeing programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Oranga Tamariki in Wellington is seeking an Analyst, Data Response to transform data into meaningful insights that support operational decisions, performance, and strategic priorities. You will work with experienced analysts on high-profile information requests and performance reporting while strengthening data governance and privacy practices.

The role involves extracting and analysing data, delivering high-quality analytics, and contributing to dashboards and automated reporting solutions;

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Data Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline.
• Experience using data and analytical tools to support reporting, research or business analysis.
• Experience using cloud analytics environments (Databricks or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of SQL and data querying/analysis.
• Experience with Python, R or similar languages.
• Experience with reporting/visualisation tools such as Power BI.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Understanding of data governance, privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality-assured data and analysis to support high-profile information requests (Official Information Act, Parliamentary Questions, ministerial correspondence).
• Extract, transform and analyse data from organisational systems and platforms.
• Produce analytical outputs, reports and insights that are accurate and timely.
• Support development and maintenance of dashboards, reporting products and automated reporting solutions.
• Identify data quality issues and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand information needs and support evidence-based decision-making.
• Maintain strong data governance and privacy practices.
• Document analytical methodologies and reporting processes.

Skills

SQL

Python/R

Power BI

Databricks

Data governance

Education

Data Analytics / Statistics / Economics / Mathematics / CS / IS

Tools

Databricks

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Oranga Tamariki in Wellington is seeking an Analyst, Data Response to transform data into meaningful insights that support operational decisions, performance, and strategic priorities. You will work with experienced analysts on high-profile information requests and performance reporting while strengthening data governance and privacy practices.

The role involves extracting and analysing data, delivering high-quality analytics, and contributing to dashboards and automated reporting solutions;