Stats and Data Analyst

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Stats and Data Analyst (Advisor, Data and Products) at Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Wellington

Advisor, Data and Products

  • We are looking for analysts who love getting their hands dirty with data; solving problems; and communicating insights through data and visualisations.
  • End to end production of data and stats
  • R, Power BI, SQL.

The Data & Products team provide a base of data and evidence on housing and urban development and make that evidence accessible for NZ, the housing system, and Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga (HUD). The team produce regular data and statistics products for internal and external customers and are responsible for collecting, managing and stewarding the data that HUD needs. The team also provides a critical service to teams across HUD, ensuring they have access to the data and information they need to make important policy decisions.

Mō te tūnga | About the roles
We are looking for analysts who love getting their hands dirty with data; solving problems and communicating insights through data and visualisations.
Working closely with the other analysts in the team you will:

  • Work with colleagues across Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga, Minister's offices and other government departments to help them find the data and evidence they need.
  • Manage and curate consistent, high-quality data and products.
  • Develop new tools and products to increase accessibility and understanding of data and evidence.

Ō wheako, ō pukenga | About you
For this role, we are seeking people who are at home with data, who can work with customers to understand their needs and deliver the right solution. You will understand and communicate the limitations of data and analysis, and are able to understand sources and systems to use the right data to answer the question.
You will be a self-starter, with the ability to plan, prioritise and cut through to the urgent and important to achieve a good balance between time and quality. You will also have:

  • No fear of asking questions or saying 'I don't understand'.
  • An understanding of the importance of good data visualisation to tell a story and enhance understanding and experience creating clear and engaging charts and tables.
  • A continuous improvement outlook, seeking out potential for improvements in our systems and processes.
  • An understanding of Te Tiriti and the knowhow to consider how it applies to your work.

You will have the following skills:

  • A working-skilled level of R programming for data manipulation and cleaning, including good practice in version control and coding standards.
  • Data Visualisation - experience developing or maintaining reports and dashboards in Power BI.
  • Familiarity with SQL, understanding of database structures and queries.

The salary range for these roles is $73,946-$90,378.

Ngā painga | What we offer

  • Flexible working to give work/life balance
  • Engaging employee-led people networks that celebrate diversity, provide safe spaces, and encourage thought-leadership
  • Close to the railway station, modern office space and cloud-based technology that allows for joined up, cohesive collaboration
  • Wellbeing initiatives, tools and courses, and a discounted health insurance scheme
  • Open minds - we aren't afraid of change and encourage fresh approaches and ideas from people who want to make a difference
  • We work to make sure the aspirations of whānau, hapū and iwi are enabled

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please click on the APPLY button to be directed to the application page, from here you can upload your CV and cover letter. Please note, while applications close on Wednesday 23 April 2025, we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible if you are interested in this position.

Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.

For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted via our on-line process. You must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be eligible for this position.

For further inquiries please contact.

Employer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Development

Location: Wellington

Position type: Ongoing - Full Time

Date listed: 09-Apr-2025

Closing date: 09-May-2025

Reference: 707_1744173351

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