Senior Analytics Engineer

The Electricity Authority is anindependent Crown entity and a kaitiaki of electricity in Aotearoa.

Our purposeis to enhance New Zealanders' lives, prosperity, and environment throughelectricity.

We regulate the electricity market to ensure it is fair,efficient, and reliable.

About the role

We're seeking a Senior AnalyticsEngineer to design and deliver high-quality, reusable data models and analyticsproducts that empower decision-makers across the Authority.

You'll bridge thegap between technical data engineering and business-facing analytics, ensuringour data products are accurate, accessible, and aligned with strategic goals.

This is a hands-on role where youwill :

Translate business requirements intorobust, scalable data models and products

Build and maintain analytics-readydatasets using SQL and Python

Collaborate with analysts, datascientists, and IT to ensure data integrity and usability

Champion best practices in data modelling,documentation, and governance

Validate KPIs and metrics to ensure theyreflect business logic and regulatory needs

Support self-service analytics throughwell-designed semantic layers and tooling

You'll work across the fullanalytics lifecycle — from stakeholder engagement to production deployment — ina lean, agile team that values curiosity, initiative, and impact.

Work for us

Electricity plays a critical role in the quality of ourlives and businesses.

As an electricity kaitiaki our work is diverse,challenging and contributes to our communities, economy, environment, and thenation as a whole.

We are a small but high-impact organisation where talentedindividuals can make a real difference.

We foster an open, collaborativeenvironment that encourages quality, innovation, ongoing learning, andknowledge sharing.

Wesupport a healthy work-life balance and offer a range of benefits to supportour teams.

Competitiveremuneration plus a 3% net KiwiSaver contribution.

Appointment into therole will be based on skills and experience.

Flexibleworking options

Ongoingtraining and professional development opportunities

Are you someone with the following?

5+ years' experience in analyticsengineering or BI development

Strong SQL skills and experience withmodern data platforms (Databricks preferred)

Familiarity with data modelling principles(eg dimensional modelling, Delta Lake)

Ability to translate business logic intotechnical solutions

Experience with CI / CD, version control,and collaborative workflows

Comfort working in a lean team with broadresponsibilities

Excellent communication and stakeholderengagement skills

A proactive, detail-oriented approach toproblem-solving and validation

Are you Interested?

If you're ready to make an impact andhelp shape the future of electricity in New Zealand, click "apply now" andsubmit your cover letter and CV.

For further details, you can find theposition description by clicking the link below.

If you'd like to korero moreabout the role, please contact

To apply for this role, you must have alegal right to work in New Zealand at the time of submitting your application.

Applications

close Thursday, 6 November

• –but we may start considering applications as they are received, so don't wait!

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