Senior Analytics Engineer — Data Products & AI Agents

Sky New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky New Zealand is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to transform data into trusted, scalable analytics products. You will own complex problems from discovery to production, applying robust data modelling, testing, and governance practices.

In this hands-on role, you will collaborate across teams, mentor junior engineers, and elevate analytics maturity using Snowflake, dbt, and BI tools. You will contribute to decision-making with measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience across modern data platforms, BI, and analysis.
• Advanced SQL skills with scalable cloud data solutions, governance, and ETL/ELT.
• Experience gathering requirements, mapping business processes, modelling data, and applying version control with CI/CD (GitLab).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management to influence across teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, build, testing, deployment, and evolution of analytics products.
• Work independently through ambiguous data problems, delivering from discovery to production.

Skills

6+ years data/BI

Advanced SQL

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Collaborative leadership

Commercially aware

Tools

dbt

Snowflake

GitLab

Power BI

Job description

Sky New Zealand is seeking a Senior Analytics Engineer to transform data into trusted, scalable analytics products. You will own complex problems from discovery to production, applying robust data modelling, testing, and governance practices.

In this hands-on role, you will collaborate across teams, mentor junior engineers, and elevate analytics maturity using Snowflake, dbt, and BI tools. You will contribute to decision-making with measurable outcomes.