Senior Data Analyst/Kaitātari Hoahoa Matua

At Stats NZ, our analysts work on problems that shape how Aotearoa understands itself — the people, the economy, and the systems that support our daily lives. Our work offers a rare opportunity to contribute to work with genuine national (and international) impact while building deep analytical expertise.

We have multiple two‑year fixed‑term opportunities available across our Insights and Statistics group for Senior Data Analysts in Pōneke (Wellington) and Ōtautahi (Christchurch). In these roles, you’ll lead key pieces of work that will modernise the frameworks, methods, and insights underpinning New Zealand’s most important economic statistics. The work you do will directly inform government decisions, business planning, and the services communities rely on.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Data Analyst, you will:

• Own and deliver complex analytical and statistical work end‑to‑end, from design through to release and continuous improvement.
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