Senior Analyst Developer - Kaiwhakawhanake Tātari Mātāmua

About Stats NZ

Stats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa is a Central Government employer of 1,300+ people across Aotearoa. We provide data and statistics to support the decisions of government, Māori 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.

About the role

Senior Analyst Developer - Kaiwhakawhanake Tātari Mātāmua. Permanent role based in Wellington, reporting to the Manager – Technology Delivery.

Key Accountabilities

Your focus is on leading the design, development and continuous improvement of digital solutions within the Statistics DevOps team. You’ll have input into technical roadmaps and solution strategies and build strong relationships with business stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver impactful insights.

Required Experience

• Experience working with data lake environments such as Cloudera or Databricks.
• Solid Microsoft SQL programming experience.
• Knowledge of different database systems such as RDBMS and NoSQL.
• Ability to work in Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Experience coding, testing and developing backend systems.
• Knowledge of functional and object‑oriented programming.
• Knowledge / familiarity with the DevOps model, in‑house standards and best practice.
• Proven ability to establish collaborative relationships within a team and with business.
• Proven ability to own problems / issues and drive them through to resolution / mitigation.
• Proactive reporting of progress on work assignments (including delays) to appropriate managers.
• Active engagement in up‑skilling in new technologies.
• Knowledge / familiarity or a commitment to learning and understanding Te Ao Māori, including ensuring opportunities at Stats NZ reach the Māori community.

What you bring

Transferable skills from experience outside of work are welcomed. A genuine interest in diversity, equity and inclusion and a willingness to learn and grow on this journey are required.

Benefits

Starting salary : $96,307 – $113,303 plus KiwiSaver.

How to apply

Click the Apply now button to be redirected to the application page on our careers site.

We will be screening applications as they are received to move swiftly to interview. You may be asked to complete a pre‑interview screen via phone or video. If you need specific accommodations during the process, let us know in your application.

Please reach out to if you have any questions.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand. Background and various pre‑employment checks are part of our recruitment process.

Note to recruitment agencies : unsolicited CVs will not be accepted.

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