Data & Insights Analyst

Absolute IT; Wellington; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT firm in Wellington seeks a Data & Insights Analyst to enhance business performance through data integration, Power BI dashboard development, and predictive modeling. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to drive efficiencies. The ideal candidate will have solid analytical skills and experience in revenue-focused environments, alongside familiarity with GenAI technologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a commercial environment with a focus on revenue decisions.
• Ability to work with complex datasets.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and GenAI concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain dashboards using Power BI.
• Integrate data for a unified view of performance.
• Build models to identify trends and opportunities.

Skills

Business analysis

Power BI proficiency

Analytical problem-solving

Predictive modeling

Financial literacy

GenAI familiarity

Tools

Power BI

Business analysis tools

Job description

About SSS

Absolute IT are proud to be partnering with SSS - one of New Zealand’s leading cybersecurity specialists trusted by central and local government, enterprise, and high-growth organisations to design and deliver managed security services tailored for Kiwi businesses.

About the Role

This position will play a pivotal role in driving efficiency and commercial performance across the broader SSS business. Using business analysis tools, Power BI, and emerging GenAI capabilities, the Data & Insights Analyst will connect disparate systems to deliver actionable insights and predictive modelling. The focus is on labour optimisation, price realisation, and ensuring the business is capitalising on every opportunity in the market.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI and other BA tools
• Integrate data from multiple systems to create a unified view of business performance
• Support financial and operational teams with insights that drive labour and pricing efficiency
• Build predictive models to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the SSS business to understand data needs and decision-making drivers
• Explore and apply GenAI tools to enhance analytical capabilities and reporting speed

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in a commercial environment, with a strong understanding of revenue-focused decision making
• Proficiency in Power BI and business analysis tooling
• Ability to work with complex datasets and disparate systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in predictive modelling
• Financial literacy and comfort working within a finance-led reporting structure
• Familiarity with GenAI concepts and a willingness to explore emerging technologies

How to Apply

Apply with your CV and cover letter. For more information, contact Ben Dickson on 04 460 0273.

Reference number: 143543.

Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.