Principal/senior Data Scientist

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The Social Wellbeing Agency is getting ready to transition to the Social Investment Agency, a new stand-alone central agency, on 1 July 2024. The new agency will be leading change across the public, and in addition to our existing functions, we will have new functions so we can support Government to achieve better outcomes from social service expenditure. It's going to be a busy and exciting time, and we need some experienced and agile people to help us transition and establish the new agency.
The Principal/Senior Data Scientist is at the forefront of analytical innovation using the Stats NZ Integrated Data Infrastructure. They will work collaboratively to deliver high quality research and analytic projects. We are looking for someone with senior analytics experience with good interpersonal skills and the ability to explain technical information to a non-technical audience.
We know that no one will meet every single requirement for the role. If your experience looks a little different and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.
We are committed to have a safe and inclusive workplace and we value the diversity everyone brings. We are proud to have achieved the Rainbow Tick and the Domestic Violence Free Tick.

How to apply
We look forward to hearing from you.

**Applications close**: Thursday 13 June 2024



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