Business Intelligence Analyst at Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington

Type: Fixed-term/Secondment (January 2026 to 20 December 2026).
Hours: Full time
Location: Wellington
Business Group: Government Digital Agency Partnerships
Branch: Digital Services
Salary: $117,734 - $146,513

* Passion for making a difference through data.
* Opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative and supportive team environment

About the role:

Developing, producing and delivering regular and one-off management information to provide insights and aid decision-making.

Activities may include - but are not limited to:

• understanding business needs and objectives
• identifying and validating internal and external data sets generated from a diverse range of business and operational processes
• transforming the results of analysis into information that can be communicated to stakeholders using dashboards and reports
• interpreting and analysing data, comparative analysis, benchmarking, trend analysis
• bringing data together to communicate clear themes and trends
• focusing on data quality to provide confidence for making decisions on a single version of the truth.

The successful applicant will be:

• Experienced with Microsoft Power BI and have all round data skills with other Microsoft applications, including Excel, and Power Apps.
• Experienced in reporting and analysis techniques and methodologies.
• Passionate about data and enabling the power of business analytics
• Excellent relationship management and communication skills .

If you share our passion for data, there is a rewarding position waiting for you at DIA. Bring your skills to do your bit to support the safety, wellbeing and success of New Zealand.

We offer a culture where our people are committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and encourages talent and potential to thrive. We strongly believe in work life balance and this is practiced with a range of flexible work options and wellbeing initiatives - just talk to us about what works for you.

Applications close: 5pm, 20 January 2026
For more information please contact: tessanna.imrie@dia.govt.nz
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