Principal Data Analyst - 12 Months Fixed Term

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• Principal Data Analyst – 12 months fixed term
• Lead high-impact analytics projects, shape data practice, and support strategic decision-making across the public sector.
• The Office of the Auditor-General | Te Mana Arotake aims to improve trust and confidence in public services by giving New Zealanders an independent view of government spending and performance.

As the statutory auditor of all public organisations, from councils to schools, the Auditor-General's work plays a major part in ensuring that our public sector remains one of the most trusted in the world.We're looking for a principal Data Analyst for a fixed-term position to cover a secondment in our Data and Analytics team.

This role is pivotal in leading key projects, supporting the Director of Data and Analytics to manage team priorities, and developing products to inform decision-making across the Office.

We strongly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so that we can assist you through the recruitment process.For this role, you must be able gain and maintain a Confidential national security clearance.

Ordinarily, this means that you must be a New Zealand citizen, be a permanent resident, or hold a current residency class visa and intend to become a citizen when eligible.

You must have a five-year checkable background in New Zealand, the UK, the USA, Canada, or Australia.

Use this online tool to self-check your eligibility for a security clearance (please note that this is not part of the formal security clearance process).

For more information, please contact Sandy Hoggarth at

Although AI can be helpful, we require you to submit a cover letter and CV that reflects your own voice and experiences.

| Location : | Wellington - Wairarapa |

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