Intermediate Data Analyst

New Zealand Qualifications Authority | Mana Tohu Mātauranga o Aotearoa

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) is dedicated to equity and lifelong learning, offering a welcoming environment to a diverse team. This position exists within a small data team responsible for supporting the administration of the NCEA qualification and NZ Scholarship examinations with comprehensive analysis and reporting.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Conduct data extraction and preparation activities.
• Collaborate with business teams to deliver insightful reports and analyses.
• Utilize advanced SQL for query writing.
• Interpret and analyze data for various audiences.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for development and career progression.

This role requires you to have:

• Advanced SQL query writing experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Experience with database query and report writing tools.
• Familiarity with Business Intelligence toolsets like PowerBI.

You would benefit from having:

• Understanding of the New Zealand Qualifications Framework.
• Experience with R programming.
• Exposure to data modelling techniques.

NZQA places a strong emphasis on cultural responsiveness, with a focus on understanding and incorporating the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi in their work.