Operations Analyst

Be a part of a high performing, collaborative, and supportive team
- Contribute to the reduction of deaths and serious injuries on New Zealand roads

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

As the lead regulator for land transport our purpose is to ensure that the system is safe, efficient, effective and operates in the public interest. Safety is a top priority for Waka Kotahi and Te Rōpū Waeture - the Regulatory Services groups aim is to improve safety and reduce the risk of harm by being a firm and fair real-world regulator.

The **Operations Analyst** role is part of the Safety Camera System, which is responsible for operating a network of safety cameras that encourages road users to abide by road rules (such as speed limits) and contribute towards a reduction in deaths and serious injuries on New Zealand roads.

We are looking for someone with both analytical experience and with a passion for road safety, where your data analysis will enable safety cameras to effectively deliver road safety and regulatory outcomes. Key to your success will be your analysis of proposed safety camera deployments and stakeholder requests to determine the effectiveness of a safety camera in reducing non-compliance and road trauma - both at specific locations and across the New Zealand roading network. In addition, you will leverage your data interpretation skillset to provide camera deployment reporting and insights about the effectiveness of camera deployment in delivering the safety camera system's strategic objectives.

View the Position Description here.

**Ko koe'tēnei | About you**

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- Demonstrated experience working in reporting and analytical roles
- Experience in information reporting, especially performance related reporting, providing analysis and commentary to support wider decision making
- An ability to work to high standards including accuracy, attention to detail and meeting deadlines
- Skilled at report writing and interpreting data
- Continuous improvement ethos, experience looking for and implementing process improvement
- Strong relationship building skills and the ability to relate well, create rapport and build credibility with all kinds of people, at all levels
- Proficiency in using Excel, Power BI and comfortable learning new software package
- Knowledge and experience with GIS mapping platforms would be desirable

**Qualifications**:

- Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience is desirable.

You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori. You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.

**Ko wai mātou | About us**

At Waka Kotahi, the NZ Transport Agency, it all starts with our people. The organisation's performance and success depend on the people who choose to make this a great place to work and make a difference for Aotearoa. The Transport Agency has a strong future focus, understanding that new technologies and changing customer expectations mean the transport system we know today will not be the one we deliver in ten years' time.

Waka Kotahi is the largest infrastructure delivery agent in New Zealand, our work touches the lives of all New Zealanders by planning, designing, delivering, managing and operating an integrated transport system along with our partners. We have some of the most capable and motivated people in the industry working to provide a transport system that enables New Zealanders to live, travel, work and connect.

Along with our other benefits we also have new Waka Kotahi Life, Income Protection and Critical Illness Insurance scheme available for permanent employees.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply**:
**Rā Katinga | Applications close**:17 November 2024

To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

NZTA| Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.