Network Analyst

Job Type: Permanent
- Location: Rotorua, NZ Tauranga, NZ

**Help shape the future of Education**
- We work to _**_shape _**_an _**_education _**_system that delivers _**_equitable_**_ and _**_excellent outcomes_**

Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our students in our education system.

**About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga**
- **Permanent, full-time**:

- **Based in either Tauranga or Rotorua, Bay of Plenty**

Do you have a passion for working with data and an interest in growing your data extraction, reporting and analysis skills?

The Network Analyst role supports the work of the Ministry of Education’s Te Mahau regional teams by analysing and interpreting data, network trends and achievement information to inform and support internal and external work programmes.

The Network Analyst provides information, guidance and analytical support to relevant internal staff to support their work with the sector including responding to requests for information and preparing written communications, working papers, reports and presentations.

This is a permanent, full-time position that can be based at either our Rotorua or Tauranga office, offering a fantastic lifestyle and work-life balance opportunity in one of New Zealand’s stunning and diverse outdoor regions.

Applicants who live in the surrounding Bay of Plenty areas and are willing to commute may also be interested in this role.

**About you | Mōhou ake**

To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following capabilities and competencies:

- recent, relevant experience in collecting, collating and analysing data and information
- a proven ability in using data and insights to identify trends, risks and opportunities, and to influence and guide organisational and system-level decision making
- strong written communication, numerical, statistical and information technology skills
- exceptional time management and work prioritisation skills
- excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across integrated teams
- The ability and willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.

**About our group and team | Mātau rōpū ake**

The Operations and Insights team is part of Te Mahau | Te Tai Whenua (Central), a frontline group that collectively provides leadership and integrated services, working with education providers, children and their whānau/families across the Bay of Plenty-Waiariki region. This includes services such as learning support, education advice and regulation functions for schools, kura, kōhanga and early learning services.

As a frontline group we develop and harness existing relationships with communities at the regional and local level, including deep relationships with iwi and hapū.

We also collectively strengthen relationships with our diverse communities who support Māori, Pacific peoples, disabled ākonga and/or ākonga with learning support needs, and ākonga from disadvantaged backgrounds.

**Are you ready to make a difference? | Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi?**

**Applications close Midnight - Tuesday, 6 May 2025.**
- We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know._