Manager Data Analysis and Insights

Description

Type : Permanent

Hours : Full time

Business Group : Regulatory Services

Branch : Regulatory and Identity Services

Location : Wellington

Salary range : $136,502 – $169,869

We’re looking for a strategic, people-focused leader to head up our Data Analysis and Insights team within Regulatory and Identity Services (RIS). This role is all about making data work for people – using it to strengthen decision-making, improve services, and shape the future of digital platforms across Regulatory Services.

You’ll lead a team of analysts and technical specialists, champion good data governance, and ensure insights are clear, accessible, and useful. You’ll also be the product owner for our digital platforms – making sure they’re fit-for-purpose now and into the future.

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience leading strategic data analysis and digital product management
• Strong understanding of data governance, analytics frameworks, and public sector systems
• A collaborative leadership style that builds capability and culture, including the ability to lead through change
• Ability to connect data and technology to long-term business outcomes
• Confidence engaging with senior leaders, vendors, and cross-agency partners
• Awareness of Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations and how they shape data and digital service delivery

Why join us?

At Te Tari Taiwhenua, we serve and connect people, communities, and government to build a safe, prosperous, and respected Aotearoa New Zealand. You’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement – and you’ll help us make things better for everyone.

Applications close

5pm, Friday, 31 October 2025. For more information please contact :

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