Data and Integration Analyst

Date: 13 Nov 2025

Location: Mount Maunganui, NZ

Company: Zespri Group Limited

Zespri is more than simply the world's single-largest marketer of kiwifruit. We like to think of ourselves as fruit on a mission and as rebels with a cause: to help people, communities and the environment around the world thrive through the goodness of kiwifruit. We are proudly the world's largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling kiwifruit in more than 50 countries. We work with around 2,800 New Zealand and 1,500 international growers and post-harvest companies to source the best-quality Zespri Kiwifruit which we supply through our distribution partners to wholesale and retail customers. We are one of New Zealand's best-known international brands, dedicated to creating sustainable long-term value for growers.

We're looking for a Data Analyst to deliver expert data analysis, integration, and database administration for our Conditioning & Cool Chain operations, empowering Zespri with advanced insights and analytics. In this role, you'll transform data into actionable intelligence, optimise systems for reliability, and design impactful Power BI dashboards. Based in our Mount Maunganui office, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to boost performance, ensure business continuity, and champion continuous improvement across our global network.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Proactively conduct data analysis on conditioning and cold chain information to deliver actionable insights that support informed decision-making.
• Monitor and report on system performance for Conditioning & Cool Chain functions.
• Optimise existing applications and processes, and develop new Power BI reports and data models.
• Analyse Conditioning & Cool Chain data to create customised reporting and actionable insights.
• Develop user-friendly dashboards that include scheduling and automated notifications.
• Support temperature data management and build analytical tools to monitor storage and transport conditions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data requirements and improve data handling with external providers (e.g., Xsense, Sensitech, Shipping Lines).
• Enhance processes through application development and maintain strong knowledge of Zespri systems and data sources.
• Configure and enhance solutions to meet business requirements while adhering to enterprise standards and best practices.
• Work with team members and external providers to resolve performance issues, review system effectiveness, and implement improvements.
• Support Cool Chain initiatives with reporting, implementation, and continuous improvement activities.

We are looking for a strong communicator who possesses solid experience working in a similar data analysis and insights or report development role. The successful candidate will also have:

• Expertise in Data analysis and insights, Power BI and experience managing reports with SQL Server Reporting Services.
• Strong knowledge of Data Warehouses and high data literacy (analysis, processing, visualisation).
• Ability to work independently and translate Conditioning & Cool Chain requirements into reporting solutions.
• Relevant project management experience with strong communication and reporting skills.
• Background in large-scale corporate environments with complex business processes (preferrable).
• Understanding of global supply chain processes; knowledge of cool chain and perishable product management is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills, including writing business cases and specifications for all organisational levels.

Our people are what makes our culture so irresistible and uniquely Zespri. We are a passionate and mighty team of 850+ employees in 23 different locations globally. Working at Zespri is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, culture-driven environment unlike any other. We want people who share our values of making it happen, creating real connections, and leaving a legacy. Join us in shaping our future and be part of a truly unique organisation.

• Competitive overall remuneration package, including a Short-Term Incentive scheme opportunity.
• FlexWELL flexible work ethos; WFH and the office.
• Additional paid annual leave day per year (Zespri Day).
• Two additional paid leave days for you to proactively support the moments that genuinely boost your mental, physical, emotional, and social wellbeing (Boost Days).
• Global Life and Permanent Disability Insurance.
• Group Medical Insurance benefits.
• Convenient Mount Maunganui office location, with free onsite parking.
• Your daily dose of Vitamin C with free kiwifruit

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At Zespri, we understand the importance of diverse perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step to getting there. We want to attract a diverse range of people and encourage everyone from all backgrounds and walks of life to apply. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments to take part in the recruitment and selection process by reaching out to our Talent Acquisition team via email