Regional Intelligence Analyst — Data-Driven Regulatory Insights

Randstad Digital New Zealand; Wellington; On-site; NZD 83,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

15 days sick leave

Flexible working arrangements

Reward and Recognition framework

Professional development opportunities

Employee-led networks

Job summary

WorkSafe New Zealand is seeking an Intelligence Analyst, Regional, to provide regulatory intelligence supporting frontline inspectorate activity across regions. You will analyse diverse data sources, identify emerging risks, and translate findings into actionable intelligence for inspectors and leaders.

You will collaborate with inspectors to ensure evidence-based, targeted regulatory actions and contribute to timely, informed decision-making across the region.

Qualifications

• Experience analysing quantitative and qualitative information to generate meaningful insights.
• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to work with incomplete or ambiguous information.
• Proven ability to write clear, structured reports or intelligence products.
• Experience managing competing priorities and stakeholder requests.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse operational data and information to identify regional risks and emerging trends.
• Develop intelligence products that support regulatory targeting and prioritisation.
• Translate complex findings into practical, actionable intelligence.
• Build strong relationships with inspectors and operational stakeholders to understand emerging regulatory challenges.
• Provide timely intelligence support for regional regulatory activities.
• Produce operational reports and dashboards that support decision-making.
• Escalate emerging issues requiring wider organisational attention.

Skills

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Report writing

Stakeholder management

Relationship building

Education

Analytical qualification (intelligence analysis)

Job description

WorkSafe New Zealand is seeking an Intelligence Analyst, Regional, to provide regulatory intelligence supporting frontline inspectorate activity across regions. You will analyse diverse data sources, identify emerging risks, and translate findings into actionable intelligence for inspectors and leaders.

You will collaborate with inspectors to ensure evidence-based, targeted regulatory actions and contribute to timely, informed decision-making across the region.