Senior Data & Economic Analyst — Lead AI-Driven Insights

Stats NZ is seeking a Senior Data & Economic Analyst based in Wellington or Christchurch to lead key analytical work that influences important economic statistics. The role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to manage complex datasets, and to deliver statistical work from design through to improvement.

The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications in economics, finance, or statistics and experience in enhancing processes and mentoring others. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to New Zealand’s data system with a broad social impact.