Senior Data Analyst

**Closing date**: 03 Mar 2025 17:00 **| Work Type**: Fixed term full-time **| Salary range**:$83k to $125k

**Senior Data Analyst | 6-month fixed term role**

**Ētahi kōrero mō Te Pātaka Whaioranga | About Te Pātaka Whaioranga Pharmac**

At Pharmac | Te Pātaka Whaioranga we endeavour to deliver the best health outcomes for all New Zealanders through investment in medicines and medical devices.

We are a close-knit whānau with around 180 kaimahi. We take pride in what we do, work hard, and have fun along the way.

Ngā uruatanga, our values, ground our behaviour and guide our thinking:
**Whakarongo** - we listen with intent and empathy to understand

**Tūhono** - we connect with people, communities, the health system and each other

**Wānanga** - we draw on evidence and people's experiences to improve

**Māia**:

- we challenge ourselves

**Kaitiakitanga**:

- we safeguard wellbeing for New Zealanders, now and for the future

**Mō tēnei tūranga | About the Role**

This is a 6-month fixed term position which will deliver detailed data artefacts, data verification and validation for a Health Sector Project. We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Analyst who will be accountable for and expected to deliver the following by end of August 2025:
**Identify and Document Process Changes**:
Rigorously identify any changes to processes.

Document these changes thoroughly to ensure clarity and consistency.

**Develop Data Test Sets**:
Create comprehensive data test sets to validate data integrity and accuracy.

Ensure test sets cover various scenarios and edge cases.

**Develop Test Scenarios**:
Design and develop test scenarios to evaluate data processes and systems.

Ensure scenarios are robust and cover all potential data flows.

**Create Migration Test Plans**:
Develop detailed migration test plans for data migration.

Ensure plans include validation steps to confirm successful data transfer.

**Update Reports and Processes**:
Regularly update reports and processes to reflect required project changes.

Ensure updates are accurate and communicated to the relevant stakeholders.

**Identify New Reports/Processes**:
Identify the need for new reports or processes based on changes and new requirements.

Develop and implement these new reports/processes to improve data analysis and decision-making.

**Mā**‎** wai te mahi nei? | Who are we looking for?**
- At least 3+ years as a Senior Data Analyst.
- Proven experience in working on multiple data projects, including data validation and quality assurance.
- Experience in creating detailed data specifications.
- In-depth experience with creating business reports.
- Proficiency in creating data flow diagrams.
- Experienced in the following:

- SQL skills
- Advanced Excel
- A familiarity with Snowflake.
- Experience in documenting SQL queries and scripts used for data extraction and analysis.
- Excellent communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data sets and support decision-making.
- Ability to identify and resolve issues related to data and system interactions.

As a member of the Pharmac whānau, we expect all our people to:

- Act with integrity
- Be guided by Pharmac values
- Be ethical and professional
- Respond flexibly to changing circumstances
- Achieve results through efficient use of resources
- Consider the broader context to develop practical solutions.

**Ko wai koe? | Who are you?**

**Joining Te Pātaka Whaioranga | Pharmac**

At Te Pātaka Whaioranga we welcome all kaimahi with a mihi whakatau during their first month. For kaimahi Māori, we offer mihi whakatau on your first day, where your whānau and manuhiri are welcome to attend. As you come through our waharoa, you will be welcomed into our growing support network - Maōri Caucus.

We strive to represent Aotearoa and the diverse communities we serve. We are committed to championing workplace inclusion and acknowledge that in order to do their best work, we must foster an environment where people are comfortable to be themselves and work in a way that best suits their individual needs.

**Job details**:

- Reference #
- 14341
- Posted on
- 21 Feb 2025
- Closes on
- 03 Mar 2025 17:00
- Expertise
- Analysis
- Job level(s)
- Experienced
- Work type(s)
- Fixed term full-time