Statistical Analyst for Education Insights (Fixed-Term)

CGR Services; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NZQA is seeking a Statistical Analyst for a fixed-term role from October 2026 to the end of June 2027 in Wellington. You will work with data and statistics to support NZQA in administering the NCEA qualification and NZ Scholarship examinations.

The ideal candidate has experience with parametric and non-parametric methods, works with R and Excel, and can interpret data for diverse audiences. You will join a team of Data Analysts and Statistical Analysts and contribute to high-quality reporting in

Qualifications

• Proficient in parametric and non-parametric statistical analysis methods.
• Experience working with R and Excel for reporting and analysis.
• Ability to interpret data for diverse audiences and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and generate insights to support NZQA in administering NCEA and NZ Scholarship examinations.
• Collaborate with Data Analysts and Statistical Analysts to produce high-quality reports.

Skills

Statistical analysis

R

Excel

Data interpretation

Reporting

Treaty awareness

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Crystal Reports

Business Objects

Job description

NZQA is seeking a Statistical Analyst for a fixed-term role from October 2026 to the end of June 2027 in Wellington. You will work with data and statistics to support NZQA in administering the NCEA qualification and NZ Scholarship examinations.

The ideal candidate has experience with parametric and non-parametric methods, works with R and Excel, and can interpret data for diverse audiences. You will join a team of Data Analysts and Statistical Analysts and contribute to high-quality reporting in