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Data and analytics jobs in Wellington.

59 open roles, 23 posted this week, most paying $144k to $169k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Data and analyticsYesterday

    Solution Architect - Snowflake

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Wellington
    Full timeSenior
  • Data and analytics2 days ago

    Senior Analyst – Performance, Reporting and Insights

    New Zealand Transport Agency · 1001-5000 employees

    A government agency focused on transport system development and portfolio management.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing dashboards · Analyzing portfolio data · Providing insights

    Demonstrated experience in senior-level performance reporting and analytical insights; strong analytical and communication skills; relevant tertiary qualification preferred; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics2 days ago
    Wellington
    Full time

    Analysing portfolio performance · Developing executive dashboards · Presenting performance insights

    Legal right to live and work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics2 days ago

    Senior Advisor

    Ministry of Health New Zealand

    Wellington
    Full time

    Producing insights · Designing evaluations · Preparing reports

    Master’s or PhD-level qualification, or equivalent experience, in a related field; experience in research and evaluation design and methods; experience in data management, cleaning and preparation; statistical analysis experience using R and SQL; experience working with linked data

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics3 days ago

    Analyst, Data and Information

    Reserve Bank of New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington
    $69.0k-$91.1k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Producing data · Analyzing statistics · Managing data returns

    Degree in statistics, data science, finance, economics or related; experience with data platforms and tools (Excel, PowerBI, R, Python, SQL); understanding of financial/economic/banking data; strong analytical and communication skills.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Data and analytics3 days ago

    Analyst, Data and Infomation

    Reserve Bank of New Zealand · 201-1000 employees

    The central bank of New Zealand, guardian of the financial ecosystem, enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity.

    Wellington
    $69.0k-$91.1k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Producing data · Analyzing statistics · Publishing data

    Degree in statistics, data science, finance, economics or related discipline; experience with data platforms and tools; understanding of financial, economic or banking data; strong analytical and communication skills.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Data and analytics2 days ago

    Lead Data Engineer

    Chubb Life Insurance New Zealand Limited · 5001+ employees

    A leading life insurer in New Zealand, formerly Cigna, operating for over a century.

    Wellington+1 more
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Building data pipelines · Mentoring engineers · Optimizing platform performance

    Proven track record building data pipelines and platforms; hands-on experience with Databricks or Snowflake; strong SQL and Python; understanding of data warehouses, lakes, lakehouses, data quality and governance; experience mentoring and influencing teams.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Data and analytics3 days ago

    Data and Information Governance Lead

    Ministry of Social Development · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington
    $163.4k-$217.9k a yearOnsiteContractSenior

    Establishing data governance · Supporting senior leaders · Developing frameworks

    Strong experience establishing and leading a data governance function in a large complex organisation; experience with senior leaders; understanding of privacy, data management and legislation; ability to develop practical frameworks; relevant tertiary qualification desirable.

  • Data and analytics4 days ago

    Principal Data and AI Governance Advisor

    New Zealand Transport Agency · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington+2 more
    $148.5k-$175.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing governance frameworks · Shaping data strategy · Influencing enterprise decisions

    Significant experience leading Data or Data & AI Governance in a complex organisation; experience developing enterprise governance strategies; knowledge of responsible AI, data stewardship, metadata, lineage, data quality; understanding of privacy, security, compliance, risk; ability to influence executives; experience with Māori data sovereignty; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics5 days ago

    Data and Information Governance Lead

    Ministry of Social Development · 5001+ employees

    A people-centred government ministry helping New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.

    Wellington
    $163.4k-$217.9k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Establishing data governance · Supporting senior leaders · Developing frameworks

    Strong experience establishing and leading a data governance function in a large complex organisation; experience with senior leaders; understanding of privacy, data and information management and legislation; ability to turn policy into practical guidance; relevant tertiary qualification desirable.

  • Data and analytics4 days ago
    Wellington
    Full timeManages people

    Shaping data strategy · Strengthening data governance · Improving organisational reporting

    Data/analytics/information management leadership experience; people leadership; data governance, quality and information management expertise; reporting and analytics platform development including Power BI; emerging technology, automation and AI experience; legal right to work in New Zealand

  • Data and analytics4 days ago

    Principal Advisor Data and Information

    Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington
    $132.4k-$160.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading data sharing initiatives · Advising senior leaders · Coaching colleagues

    Extensive experience in data sharing arrangements, leading consultations, strategic thinking, communication, coaching, relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent, and legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Retirement savings
  • Data and analytics5 days ago

    Principal Data Analyst

    Department of Internal Affairs · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington
    $128.9k-$147.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Analyzing complex datasets · Building interactive dashboards · Providing analytical leadership

    Advanced Power BI skills including DAX and data modelling; experience with data pipelines and large complex datasets; strong communication and stakeholder relationship skills; legal right to work in New Zealand.

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    Wellington
    $40.00-$80.00 an hourContract

    Designing advanced challenges · Authoring ground-truth solutions · Auditing AI-generated code

    Pursuing or holding a Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a heavily quantitative field; strong foundational knowledge across core data science areas; able to communicate complex concepts and results clearly in writing

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    Wellington
    $30.00-$65.00 an hourContract

    Evaluating ai-generated content · Reviewing clinical datasets · Providing structured feedback

    Experience with healthcare data, EHR systems, or clinical reporting platforms

  • Data and analytics4 days ago

    Principal Data Analyst

    Department of Internal Affairs · 1001-5000 employees

    The Government lead for emergency management, building a safe and resilient Aotearoa New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $128.9k-$147.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Analyzing complex datasets · Building interactive dashboards · Providing analytical leadership

    Advanced Power BI skills including data modelling, DAX, dashboard design; experience with data lifecycle, pipelines, large complex datasets; strong communication and stakeholder skills; legal right to work in New Zealand.

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    Wellington
    Full timeMid level

    Delivering analytical projects · Analysing complex datasets · Developing financial models

    4+ yrsMinimum 4 years’ experience in corporate, government, regulated or consulting sectors; experience using quantitative analysis and evidence to solve complex problems; strong Excel skills; experience on complex analytical, performance, strategy, financial, economic or commercial projects.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Data and analytics6 days ago

    Data Analyst or Engineer - Technology Consulting

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Wellington
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Analyzing data · Building pipelines · Mentoring juniors

    Senior consultant with data analysis and engineering skills, including SQL, Snowflake/Databricks, data quality frameworks, data migration, ETL/ELT pipelines, and Python.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Data and analytics6 days ago

    Data Analyst or Engineer - Technology Consulting

    EY · 5001+ employees

    A global professional services firm providing consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction services.

    Wellington
    Full timeSenior

    Profiling source data · Implementing data quality frameworks · Building data pipelines

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Data and analytics7 days ago
    Wellington
    Full timeManages people

    Setting delivery direction · Leading data portfolios · Building delivery teams

  • Data and analytics7 days ago

    Principal Analyst

    Ministry of Justice - New Zealand

    Wellington
    Full time

    Leading complex analysis · Building actionable insights · Advising senior leaders

    Significant experience leading complex analytical work; expertise in quantitative analysis and modelling

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics9 days ago
    Wellington
    $40.00-$80.00 an hourContract

    Evaluating governance standards · Reviewing data workflows · Identifying compliance risks

    Experience in healthcare data governance, clinical data management, or health information operations; strong command of healthcare privacy and regulatory frameworks, including HIPAA

  • Data and analytics9 days ago
    Wellington
    $40.00-$80.00 an hourContract

    Governing biotech data · Defining data policies · Enabling secure access

    Experience leading or implementing data governance programs in biotech, life sciences, clinical research, or similarly regulated environments; familiarity with data privacy, security, and compliance requirements for research and clinical trial data

  • Data and analytics9 days ago

    Information and Data Governance Lead

    Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities

    Wellington
    Full time

    Implementing governance frameworks · Supporting data stewards · Delivering learning programmes

    Experience defining and embedding information and data governance frameworks; experience developing capability programmes; experience with complex information environments; knowledge of security, privacy, risk and compliance; experience designing and delivering learning programmes

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics10 days ago

    Senior Data Insights Lead

    Contact Energy · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand renewable energy company operating geothermal power plants to generate clean electricity.

    Wellington+2 more
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Shaping data structures · Building analysis models · Coaching analysts

    Broad senior-level analytics or commercial experience; practical SQL; data querying, modelling, and end-to-end analysis; coaching analysts; relevant degree in data science, economics, finance or related; right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Data and analytics10 days ago

    Senior Advisor

    Ministry of Health · 1001-5000 employees

    The steward of New Zealand's health system and lead advisor to Government on health.

    Wellington
    $108.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Leading evaluations · Providing research expertise · Mentoring team members

    Master's or PhD-level qualification or equivalent experience in epidemiology, health sciences, public health, science, social science, applied research methods, or behavioural science; strong research and evaluation design skills; extensive data management and statistical analysis experience using R and SQL; experience with linked data in IDI.

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics10 days ago

    Principal Analyst - Economics

    Social Investment Agency · 5001+ employees

    A government intelligence agency dedicated to protecting New Zealand and its people from security threats.

    Wellington
    $153.3k-$216.5k a yearOnsiteContractSenior

    Leading economic analysis · Developing decision-ready insights · Collaborating across teams

    Experienced economist or principal-level analyst with strong applied economics, investment analysis, modelling, forecasting or cost-benefit expertise; relevant qualification in economics or related discipline or equivalent experience.

  • Data and analytics10 days ago

    DSCM Senior Supply Analyst and Developer

    New Zealand Defence Force · 5001+ employees

    A government agency responsible for New Zealand's defence and military capabilities.

    Wellington
    $104.2k-$120.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Delivering analytics · Improving data quality · Developing forecasting models

    Extensive experience in data analytics for logistics or supply chain; advanced analytical skills; proficiency in Power BI, SAP, Excel, AI tools; project leadership; Class 1 Full Driver's Licence; occasional domestic travel; must meet NZDF security clearance citizenship/residency criteria.

    Retirement savings

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About data and analytics jobs in Wellington

There are 59 roles open for data and analytics jobs in Wellington on the SmartCVs job board, 23 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 48 full time and 5 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $144k to $169k a year.

That's 59 of the 543 data and analytics jobs across New Zealand.

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