Design Analysts and Senior Design Analysts Multiple roles available in different teams
Use your passion for data to improve the lives of people in Aotearoa
Bring your creativity, innovation, and ideas to work
Develop and grow your career (coaching, training, study support, secondments)
Stats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa is a Central Government employer of 1200+ people across Aotearoa. We provide data and statistics to support the decisions of Government, Maori and Iwi organisations, businesses, NGOs, and New Zealanders. Our work is About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa - data that improves lives today and for generations to come. We welcome every gender, ethnicity, ability, religion, age, and background and encourage all our people to be their authentic selves.
What's in it for you? | Nga hua ka riro ki a koe
Starting salary negotiable + superannuation:
Design Analyst: $82,988 to $96,907
Senior Design Analyst: $95,972 to $112,181
Other benefits of joining Stats NZ include:
Balance life and work commitments
3 extra annual leave days (taken during Christmas office closure)
City based offices in Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland), Poneke (Wellington city) or Otautahi (Christchurch) that cater to a variety of working styles and needs, including state of the art, 6-star green building in Poneke.
The roles | Te tunga
We have 5 Senior Design Analyst and 9 Design Analyst roles available across our statistical delivery branches - Data Operations and Infrastructure, and Macroeconomic, Population and Housing, and Social and Environment. All roles are permanent unless stated otherwise.
Reporting to the Unit Manager of one of the teams below, as a Senior Design Analyst or Design Analyst, you'll be responsible for researching, designing, and implementing a range of innovative statistical, data and analytical solutions to support and inform all stages of the data and statistics lifecycle across Stats NZ.
These roles would suit someone who can bring:
Experience and interest in macroeconomic, population and housing, or social and environment data.
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (computer science, statistics, etc.) that has a significant data component or equivalent experience.
Examples of technical leadership, e.g. in decision making, problem solving, or leading a technical project or piece of work.
A passion for innovation and application of conceptual and creative thinking skills to trouble-shoot and to develop or improve statistical designs, systems and processes.
Experience and strong capability performing data analysis using statistical applications (such as R, Python or SAS or equivalent).
Great team-working skills, personal resilience and the confidence to create strong working relationships.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills that can explain complex concepts in plain English.
Demonstrated customer centricity.
Any information about your knowledge and experience, or desire to learn and build knowledge and experience of Te Tiriti, Tikanga, Te Reo and Te Ao Maori, and engagement with Maori.
Have demonstrated, encouraged or supported diversity and inclusion in or outside of work.
How to apply | Me pehea te tuku tono
If this sounds like you, click on the Apply now button to be redirected to the application page on our careers site. The position description is located on the right-hand side of the page.
You may be asked to complete a pre-interview screen via phone or video. Please let us know in your application if we need to make any specific accommodations during our process.
To find out more about the above roles and working at Stats NZ, check out these videos:
Design Analyst
Senior Design Analyst 1
Senior Design Analyst 2
Senior Design Analyst 3
You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and various pre-employment checks are part of our recruitment process.
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