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Discover a career with purpose at MBIENew Year | New role | Start Jan 2026Hone your data analysis and communication skills with the team in Business InsightsDynamic and challenging role with the ability to make a differencePermanent position | Wellington locationSalary range: $85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver + wellness benefitsTēnei tūranga - About the Role:The Business Insights team is looking for a Business Insights Analyst to join the team. Reporting to the Manager Business Insights, Customer Design and Innovation branch within the Te Whakatairanga – Service Delivery business group, this is an integral role to helping the business uncover insights, measure the impact of our services and make evidence-based decisions.You will be working with branches in TWSD to understand their business and help them make decisions through use of data and insights. You could be using information from multiple sources to give a holistic picture of customer channels, customer experience, regulatory effectiveness and quality of service delivery.Experience in using qualitative analytics tools such as Power BI, R or Python, SQL etc. would be advantageous.Ngā pukenga me ngā wheako e hiahiatia ana -Skills And Experience RequiredAbility to convey information in a meaningful way so stakeholders can make sense of itGenuine interest in unpicking information and scenarios to uncover drivers and impactsStrong interpersonal skills, with an ability to quickly build relationships and trustSound analytical skills and a desire to learn from others who are more technicalGood understanding of data and insights practicesStrong verbal and written communication abilitiesCompetent in a range of tools such as Excel, PowerBI, PowerPoint and / or other reporting toolsets. Ētahi kōrero mō MBIE - About MBIE:MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders.We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours. Mahi Tahi – Better Together Māia – Bold and brave Pae Kahurangi – Build our Future Pono Me Te Tika – Own It Our aspirations are echoed in our Māori identity – Hīkina Whakatutuki – which broadly means ‘lifting to make successful'.MBIE recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown and is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We will do this through enduring, meaningful and effective partnerships with iwi, Māori, other Māori groups/organisations and the Crown, as this is critical to enable economic and social development, both for Māori and for wider Aotearoa New Zealand. We are committed to continuing to partner with iwi in order to find new sustainable solutions to address long standing systemic and cross-cutting issues facing Māori and wider Aotearoa New Zealand and we are also committed to identifying opportunities for iwi to lead and creating an enabling environment for iwi to leverage these opportunities.E mōhio ana a Hīkina Whakatutuki i puea ake te kōtuinga I waenganui i a ngāi Māori me te Karauna i Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ā, kei te whai ia ki te whakaū ake i Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Mā te whai kiko o ngā kōtuinga ahungaroa o ngāi wi, o ngāi Māori, me ētahi atu rōpū Māori ki te Karauna, katutuki tēnei. He āhuatanga nui tēnei e āhei ai ngā mahi whanaketanga ā-ohanga, ā-pāpori hoki ki a ngāi Māori me Aotearoa whānui. E whai tonu ana mātou ki te kōtui atu ki ngā iwi mō te rapu huarahi hou ki te whakaara i ngā kaupapakua roa nei e tāmi ana i a ngāi Māori me Aotearoa whānui, ā, e whai ana hoki ki te tautohu i ngā āheinga kōkiritanga mā ngā iwi, me te tautoko i ngā iwi kia whai mana ake ai ēnei āheinga.Me pēhea te tono - How to Apply:Click here to view a position description.When you are ready to apply please send a CV and cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for this role.All applications must be submitted via our online process.We can't wait to hear from you!Email Emily Boyd at emily.boyd@mbie.govt.nz quoting ref MBIE/18427 if you have any further questions.Applications close on Sunday 16 November 2025 at 11.59pm.

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