Business Insights Analyst

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE. New Year | New role | Start Jan 2026. Hone your data analysis and communication skills with the team in Business Insights. Dynamic and challenging role with the ability to make a difference. Permanent position in Wellington. Salary range : $85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver + wellness benefits.

About the role

The Business Insights team is looking for a Business Insights Analyst to join the team. Reporting to the Manager Business Insights, Customer Design and Innovation branch within the Te Whakatairanga – Service Delivery business group, this role is integral to helping the business uncover insights, measure the impact of our services and make evidence-based decisions.

You will be working with branches in TWSD to understand their business and help them make decisions through the use of data and insights. You may use information from multiple sources to give a holistic picture of customer channels, customer experience, regulatory effectiveness and quality of service delivery.

Experience in using qualitative analytics tools such as Power BI, R, Python, SQL, etc. would be advantageous.

Skills and experience required

• Ability to convey information in a meaningful way so stakeholders can make sense of it
• Genuine interest in unpicking information and scenarios to uncover drivers and impacts
• Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to quickly build relationships and trust
• Sound analytical skills and a desire to learn from others who are more technical
• Good understanding of data and insights practices
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Competent in a range of tools such as Excel, PowerBI, PowerPoint and / or other reporting toolsets
• Must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand

About MBIE

MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders. We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive, internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.

People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours.

How to apply

When you are ready to apply please send a CV and cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for this role. All applications must be submitted via our online process.

Email Emily Boyd at quoting ref MBIE / 18427 if you have any further questions.

Applications close on Sunday 16 November 2025 at 11 : 59pm.

Join this dynamic team in an integral role to help the business uncover insights, measure the impact of our services and make evidence-based decisions.

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