Senior Data Advisor

KiwiRail has been connecting New Zealanders for over 150 years.

Our vision, Hononga Whaikaha, Oranga mo Aotearoa (Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand), drives us to create sustainable, efficient transport solutions that benefit our people, communities, and environment.Teamwork, Collaboration, Safety, & Innovation are at the heart of what we do.

By modernising rail and ferry services, KiwiRail is building an exciting future, and you can be part of it.As Data Systems Senior Advisor, you'll play a specialist role in strengthening KiwiRail's approach to safety, health, and wellbeing.

You'll provide clear, accurate, and timely data insights to support risk-based decision making across the organisation.You'll design and deliver dashboards and reports that turn complex safety data into clear insights.

You'll also guide improvements in data collection and reporting, working with teams across KiwiRail and external partners to ensure our systems remain reliable and future ready.This role is based in Auckland and reports to the Data Insights and Reporting Manager.We're looking for someone who can combine technical expertise with a collaborative and safety-focused mindset.

You'll bring : Strong experience in data analysis, reporting, and visualisation.Proficiency with tools such as Power BI, SQL, and data modelling.Knowledge of data governance, quality, and security principles.Ability to translate data into insights for non-technical audiences.Clear and confident communication skills.A commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing.Qualifications and experience : A degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.Experience in large-scale data system design, development, and implementation.Nou te rourou | What's in it for you : At KiwiRail, you'll join a team that values your skills and invests in your future.

In return, we offer : A competitive salary and benefits package.Ongoing training and professional development.Opportunities to grow your career within KiwiRail.The chance to make a meaningful difference to safety and wellbeing across Aotearoa.Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to make a difference?

Ra aukati| Applications close : 17 October

• unless filled sooner!

Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.

You must hold NZ residency or citizenship to apply!

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