Principal Data Engineer New Zealand Government
- Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
- In-person
- NZD $145,986 - $171,748 per year
Posted today
The New Zealand Government seeks a Principal Data Engineer for their permanent team in Wellington. The role, reporting to the Chief Data Officer, involves leading initiatives to support the organization's data and analytics strategy amid expanding regulatory duties. The team is engaged in a dynamic journey to address diverse data challenges related to regulation, investigations, and econometrics.
In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:
- Lead the delivery of technology and practices for data and analytics strategy.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and make data comprehensible and accessible.
- Share expertise to enhance team and network capabilities.
- Develop, implement, and manage end-to-end data pipelines.
This role comes with the following benefits:
- 3% KiwiSaver employer contribution
- Flexible working options
- Inclusive and authentic work environment
This role requires you to have:
- Experience with cloud data and analytics services like Azure and Snowflake.
- Proficiency in data and analytics tools such as SQL, R, Python, and Git.
- Capability to develop end-to-end data pipelines.
- Familiarity with Entra ID and role-based access management.
- Proficiency in ETL tools such as Meltano, DBT, and Airflow.
- Knowledge of data governance practices like privacy and confidentiality.
You would benefit from having:
The recruitment process is fair and inclusive, encouraging diverse applications. The organization is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diverse perspectives and contributions.
The content on this page is not written or managed by Alooba. Please reach out to New Zealand Government directly for any addtional information regarding this role.
