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Data and analytics jobs in New Zealand.

541 open roles, 138 posted this week, most paying $144k to $166k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Data and analytics4 days ago

    Domain lead - Data Engineering

    Foodstuffs North Island Limited · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand grocery cooperative operating New World, PAK'nSAVE, and Four Square stores.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Setting engineering direction · Enabling technical leaders · Building data capability

    Significant enterprise-scale data engineering leadership experience; deep modern data architecture and engineering knowledge; experience setting data standards, building governed data products, improving engineering maturity and guiding enterprise data platforms

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics4 days ago

    Portfolio Analyst

    Contact Energy · 1001-5000 employees

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

    Auckland+1 more
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Managing reconciliation activities · Investigating discrepancies · Improving processes

    Experience in data analysis, process development or improvement; proficiency in Excel, Databricks, SQL, Python, Power BI; strong analytical thinking and attention to detail; right to work in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Data and analytics4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Leading data engineering teams · Architecting data platforms · Managing project delivery

    Expertise across Databricks Lakehouse Platform; experience with GenAI on Databricks; advanced proficiency in Python, PySpark and SQL; experience with streaming and batch pipelines; deep experience across AWS, Azure or GCP; ability to lead large distributed teams

    Parental leave
  • 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 analytics4 days ago

    Data Engineer (Projects)

    Heartland Bank LTD

    Auckland
    Full time

    Building data platforms · Developing production data models · Delivering strategic data projects

    Production data engineering experience; hands-on Snowflake and SQL experience; dbt production experience; ingestion and orchestration experience; data modelling experience; regulated-industry experience; must be eligible to work in New Zealand

  • Data and analytics4 days ago

    Senior Data Engineer

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Designing data services · Building engineering frameworks · Mentoring engineering teams

    5+ yrs5+ years’ experience in Data, Software or Platform Engineering; at least 3 years working on cloud-based data platforms; expertise in Python, SQL and modern data platforms such as Snowflake; experience designing, building and supporting end-to-end production solutions

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Analysing business data · Developing dashboards · Transforming data workflows

    1+ yrData analysis and interpretation proficiency; SQL proficiency; Python experience; Power BI and/or Tableau dashboard experience; minimum 1 year of relevant experience; bachelor's degree in a relevant field

  • Data and analytics4 days ago

    Technology Portfolio Analyst

    Firstgas · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand energy company delivering gas and developing renewable energy projects.

    New Plymouth, Taranaki
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Analyzing portfolio performance · Preparing management reports · Challenging project forecasts

    5+ yrs5+ years experience in technology projects, programmes, portfolios, PMO or project controls; strong financial acumen; Excel and data analysis; reporting tools; resource and capacity planning; communication skills.

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics5 days ago

    Fraud Detection Senior Analyst

    Kiwibank · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on making Kiwis better off.

    Auckland+1 more
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Monitoring fraud alerts · Interrogating data · Coaching colleagues

    3+ yrs3+ years fraud prevention or customer protection experience in banking/financial services; understanding of financial fraud and legislative requirements; experience resolving escalations; coaching and continuous improvement; PRM or similar fraud detection system; advanced Excel and SQL.

  • 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 analytics4 days ago

    Senior Data Quality Engineer

    Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) · 1001-5000 employees

    A farmer-owned co-operative supporting herd improvement in New Zealand's dairy sector for over 115 years.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Designing data quality frameworks · Implementing automated testing · Leading technical teams

    Relevant tertiary qualification in computer science, software engineering, data engineering or related field, or equivalent experience; proven experience with automated data quality and testing at scale; strong data modelling and platform design; event-driven architectures (Kafka, Flink); testing frameworks (Great Expectations, Soda, dbt Tests, pytest); observability; Terraform; Agile.

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics5 days ago

    Senior Data Analyst

    Television New Zealand · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand broadcaster delivering news, entertainment, and digital content.

    Auckland
    OnsiteContractSenior

    Leading analytics initiatives · Designing analytics layer · Delivering insights

    5+ yrsTertiary qualification in data science, statistics, mathematics, computer science or related field, or equivalent industry experience; 5+ years analytical experience; advanced SQL, Python, Power BI, Databricks, Azure; strong stakeholder management.

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractEntry level

    Annotating wording · Comparing responses · Recording ratings

    Current residence in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States; confident spoken English; clear written communication; computer, reliable internet, headphones and quiet space for voice tasks; own ratings without AI tools

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    InternshipMid level

    Reviewing output pairs · Comparing paired examples · Explaining ratings with evidence

    Confident spoken English; clear written communication; ability to compare content details and apply criteria consistently; computer, reliable internet, headphones and quiet space for voice tasks; ability to rate without AI tools; residence in an eligible country

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    InternshipEntry level

    Checking examples · Comparing paired examples · Explaining ratings

    Must reside in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States; confident spoken English; computer, reliable internet, headphones and a quiet space for voice tasks; ability to verify information and apply written criteria consistently without AI tools.

  • 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
    New Zealand
    ContractEntry level

    Annotating visual details · Comparing generated images · Recording visual ratings

    Currently residing in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States; computer, reliable internet and headphones, with a quiet space for voice-based tasks

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractEntry level

    Labeling observable content · Comparing generated pairs · Explaining borderline labels

    Must reside in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States; confident spoken English; computer, reliable internet, headphones and a quiet space for voice-based tasks; must produce ratings and explanations without AI tools

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractEntry level

    Annotating observable features · Comparing output pairs · Writing evidence notes

    Confident spoken English; clear written communication; detailed observation and accurate annotation; ability to apply evidence-based labels and ratings independently without AI tools; computer, reliable internet, headphones and quiet space for voice tasks

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

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

    Currently pursuing or holding a Masters or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a quantitative discipline with heavy emphasis on data analysis; experience with Python, R, SQL, and standard ML libraries

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractEntry level

    Checking generated examples · Comparing paired examples · Explaining ratings with evidence

    Confident spoken English; clear written communication; computer, reliable internet, headphones and a quiet space for voice tasks; must reside in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States

  • 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 analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractMid level

    Assessing generated examples · Comparing paired examples · Recording ratings

    Currently reside in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Analyzing customer data · Developing analytics solutions · Communicating actionable insights

    5+ yrsTertiary qualification in a relevant field or equivalent industry experience; 5+ years in analytical roles; advanced proficiency with SQL, Python, Power BI, Databricks and Azure Data Platform

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractEntry level

    Entering assigned ratings · Comparing paired examples · Explaining ratings with evidence

    Currently residing in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States; confident spoken English and clear written communication; computer, reliable internet, headphones and quiet space for voice tasks; ratings and explanations completed without AI tools

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractMid level

    Assessing generated conversations · Comparing paired responses · Recording ratings

    Must currently reside in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States; confident spoken English and clear written communication; ability to analyse subtle language differences and apply language criteria; computer, reliable internet, headphones and quiet space for voice tasks; able to rate and explain without AI tools

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractMid level

    Checking generated outputs · Comparing paired outputs · Citing rating discrepancies

    Currently reside in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, or the United States; confident spoken English and clear written communication; computer, reliable internet, headphones, and quiet space for voice tasks; produce ratings without AI tools

  • Data and analytics5 days ago
    New Zealand
    ContractEntry level

    Comparing generated examples · Evaluating paired outputs · Recording ratings

    Applicants must reside in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States; confident spoken English; clear written communication; ability to follow review criteria; computer, reliable internet, headphones and a quiet space for voice tasks; produce ratings and explanations without AI tools

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About data and analytics jobs in New Zealand

There are 541 roles open for data and analytics jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 138 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 224 full time, 8 part time and 28 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $144k to $166k a year.

Most are in Auckland (123), Wellington (59) and Waikato (11).

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How many data and analytics jobs in New Zealand are there right now?

There are 541 roles open for data and analytics jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 138 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do data and analytics jobs in New Zealand pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most data and analytics jobs in New Zealand pay $144k to $166k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

Where are most data and analytics jobs in New Zealand?

Right now, most are in Auckland (123), Wellington (59) and Waikato (11). Open a region to see its data and analytics jobs.

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