Data Insights Strategist

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About the Role

The Principal People Insights and Reporting Analyst role at the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is a key position that requires expertise in data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and workforce planning.

This role involves providing strategic insights into people and workforce data to support the People & Capability team in delivering initiatives. The successful candidate will balance strategic planning with hands-on data analysis to inform decision-making within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stakeholder Management: Engaging with leadership teams and being confident in speaking to them.
  • Analytical Reporting: Proven experience in detailed analytical reporting in an HR/people-focused environment.
  • Development of Analytical Tools and Data Sets: Developing and maintaining data structures, not just using them.
  • Multifactor Analysis: Integrating data from various sources to create a comprehensive picture and using data to tell a story.
  • Interest in Causation: Investigating trends to understand why they occur and their potential impacts.
  • Strategic Workforce Planning: Knowledge and experience in strategic workforce planning, talent management, and other HR disciplines.
  • Communication: Producing papers, presentations, and products that effectively highlight key data findings.

About You

We are seeking a candidate with a robust background in data analytics and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate thrives on collaborating with the business to understand future data requirements and reporting needs. They are future-focused, working strategically to combine analytics with workforce planning.

Excel skills are essential, and Power BI skills are advantageous. Some level of Public Sector knowledge is beneficial. Your passion lies in uncovering the 'why' behind the numbers. We are looking for someone who can bring fresh ideas and make a meaningful impact.



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