Data Analyst, Data & Automation

Te Puni Kōkiri - Ministry of Māori Development; Wellington; In loco; NZD 87.000 - 117.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Wellbeing & allowances (te reo Māori)

Childcare allowance

Optical allowance

Te reo Māori training

Career development support

Descrizione del lavoro

Te Puni Kōkiri – Ministry of Māori Development in Wellington seeks a data analyst to turn complex information into actionable insights, develop data products, dashboards and evidence-based guidance that informs policy and public sector performance.

You will work with SQL, R and Python, engage across diverse stakeholders, support data governance and help grow data literacy across the organisation. Applications close 1 November 2026 with a salary range listed.

Competenze

• Experience in data analysis, research, evaluation, analytics, or related field.

Mansioni

• Develop data products and dashboards.
• Turn data into evidence-based insights to influence policy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation.
• Support data governance initiatives and data literacy.

Conoscenze

SQL

R

Python

Data analysis

Formazione

Tertiary qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Drive better outcomes for Māori by turning data into insights that shape policy and decision‑making. Join a forward‑thinking team using analytics, automation and AI to transform data into action. Te Tari Matua, Pōneke | National Office, Wellington Are you ready to do more than analyse data? Join Te Puni Kōkiri's Data & Automation team and help turn complex information into powerful insights that support better outcomes for whānau, hapū, iwi and Māori. As part of the Strategy Puni, you’ll work at the forefront of analytics, automation and AI, developing data products, dashboards and evidence‑based insights that influence decision‑making, inform policy and strengthen public sector performance. You’ll collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, contribute to organisation‑wide initiatives, and help grow data literacy across the organisation. This role offers a unique blend of technical analysis, stakeholder engagement and strategic influence. You’ll explore new data sources, contribute to data governance initiatives, and support innovative approaches to turning data into action. Experience conducting research using the Stats NZ Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) and Longitudinal Business Database (LBD) would be advantageous but is not essential.

Mōu | About You

We’re looking for someone with experience in data analysis, research, evaluation, analytics, or a related field. You’ll bring strong analytical and communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to work collaboratively across diverse stakeholder groups. Experience with SQL, R, Python, or similar analytical tools will be an advantage. We also welcome applications from recent graduates with relevant tertiary qualifications who are keen to apply their skills in a purpose‑driven environment. You’ll have an interest in te ao Māori, tikanga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for Māori. Experience in government, data governance, privacy requirements, or evidence‑based policy is desirable. Salary range: $87,413 - $97,126 based on skills and experience. The full salary range is $87,413 - $116,551.

What we offer

Te Puni Kōkiri provides a diverse and rewarding working environment where kaimahi are supported to thrive.

Benefits include:

• Wellbeing, childcare, optical and te reo Māori allowances
• Medical insurance discounts
• In‑house te reo Māori training
• Career development and study assistance
• Enhanced parental leave provisions

Te Puni Kōkiri Te Puni Kōkiri is the Government's principal policy advisor on Māori wellbeing and development. Guided by our vision of Thriving Whānau, we work to improve outcomes for Māori and help build an Aotearoa where whānau can stand, thrive and belong.

Applications close 11.55pm, Sunday 1 November 2026. We welcome applications in te reo Māori, English, or both. For enquiries, contact [e-mail].