Lead Data Architect Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Data Architect

at Civil Aviation Authority

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Lead enterprise data architecture in business transformation
Drive trusted, governed data for smarter decisions
Shape data strategy across systems, processes and teams

Lead enterprise data architecture in business transformation
Drive trusted, governed data for smarter decisions
Shape data strategy across systems, processes and teams

Multi-year programme transforming systems, data and ways of working to enable a modern risk-based regulator and a safe aviation system.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Enterprise Architect

at Civil Aviation Authority

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Lead enterprise architecture for major national transformation
Influence executive decisions shaping future aviation system
Align business, data and tech for sustainable outcomes

Lead enterprise architecture for major national transformation
Influence executive decisions shaping future aviation system
Align business, data and tech for sustainable outcomes

Multi-year programme transforming systems, data and ways of working to enable a modern risk-based regulator and a safe aviation system

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Listed sixteen days ago

Data Architect

at Comspek International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Great hourly rate!

We’re looking for an experienced Data Architect to join a high-impact programme focused on shaping the future of large-scale data architecture

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

16d ago

Listed four days ago

Data Architect

at ZURU New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Hands-on leadership on a modern Databricks + AWS stack.

Hands-on leadership on a modern Databricks + AWS stack.

Lead ZURU's data platform across Toys, Tech & Edge — ship weekly impact on a modern Databricks + AWS stack with the autonomy to move fast.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Data Architect

at Civil Aviation Authority

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Lead enterprise data architecture in business transformation
Drive trusted, governed data for smarter decisions
Shape data strategy across systems, processes and teams

Lead enterprise data architecture in business transformation
Drive trusted, governed data for smarter decisions
Shape data strategy across systems, processes and teams

Multi-year programme transforming systems, data and ways of working to enable a modern risk-based regulator and a safe aviation system.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Head of Data, Analytics & AI

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Training and development opportunities
Life and income protection insurance plans
Supportive Team & Working Environment

Training and development opportunities
Life and income protection insurance plans
Supportive Team & Working Environment

We are seeking an experienced Head of Data, Analytics & AI to establish and lead Watercare's enterprise data, analytics and AI capability

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

16d ago

Listed five days ago

Enterprise Architect

at Civil Aviation Authority

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Lead enterprise architecture for major national transformation
Influence executive decisions shaping future aviation system
Align business, data and tech for sustainable outcomes

Lead enterprise architecture for major national transformation
Influence executive decisions shaping future aviation system
Align business, data and tech for sustainable outcomes

Multi-year programme transforming systems, data and ways of working to enable a modern risk-based regulator and a safe aviation system

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Head of Enterprise & Data AI Engineering

at Talent Army – Winner of Medium Recruitment Agency of the Year 2025

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Shape the enterprise AI and automation roadmap
Manage a high-performing team of engineering leaders and specialists
Influence enterprise architecture, integration standards and governance

Shape the enterprise AI and automation roadmap
Manage a high-performing team of engineering leaders and specialists
Influence enterprise architecture, integration standards and governance

Lead enterprise data, AI and automation platforms, driving cloud transformation, engineering standards and business value.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Data and Analytics Manager

at PGG Wrightson

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Deliver enterprise analytics and trusted insights
Lead teams turning data into business value
Partner with stakeholders to build trust and data adoption

Deliver enterprise analytics and trusted insights
Lead teams turning data into business value
Partner with stakeholders to build trust and data adoption

Lead analytics delivery at PGW-partnering with stakeholders to turn data into trusted insights, embed governance, and enable better business decisions

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

11d ago

Listed two days ago

Systems Architect

at Randstad Digital

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$140 - $160 p.h. + Hybrid Enviornment

3 month contract - high possibility of extension - Auckland CBD location
Highly competitive hourly rate
Enjoy working in an enterprise environment

3 month contract - high possibility of extension - Auckland CBD location
Highly competitive hourly rate
Enjoy working in an enterprise environment

Contract Systems Architect ($140-160/hr) to September'26. Drive the Enterprise Booking System & data flows within a Data ART.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Head of Engineering

at Harmoney

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Drive the AI Frontier: Lead agentic coding and AI workflows to automate toil
Strategic Influence: Partner with the CDO to bridge business and tech excellence
Wellbeing & Flexibility: Health insurance, flexible hours, and hybrid working

Drive the AI Frontier: Lead agentic coding and AI workflows to automate toil
Strategic Influence: Partner with the CDO to bridge business and tech excellence
Wellbeing & Flexibility: Health insurance, flexible hours, and hybrid working

Lead Harmoney as Head of Engineering. Reporting to the CDO, you’ll drive AI adoption, automate toil, and bridge innovation and execution.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

23d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Data Solution Architect

at Bureau Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Highly competitive salary and benefits available

Technical leadership role shaping enterprise data & AI architecture
Highly comp. salary package + flexible hybrid working in Auckland
Modern tech stack (Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure) | Strong career progression

Technical leadership role shaping enterprise data & AI architecture
Highly comp. salary package + flexible hybrid working in Auckland
Modern tech stack (Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure) | Strong career progression

Data Solution Architect - Auckland, NZ based role - Ambitious Data & AI transformation - Leading Enterprise - Comp. salary & perks

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

16d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Solution Architect (Data)

at Find IT Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Architecture across modern cloud data platforms
Work with cutting-edge Data, AI, and cloud technologies
Permanent contract preferred or hourly rate contract for the right person.

Architecture across modern cloud data platforms
Work with cutting-edge Data, AI, and cloud technologies
Permanent contract preferred or hourly rate contract for the right person.

Lead and deliver high-impact Data & AI solutions

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

27d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Data Engineer

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Full Time, 40 Hours PW
$135,000 - $145,000

Full Time, 40 Hours PW
$135,000 - $145,000

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of enterprise grade data solutions that power Watercare's decision making

subClassification: Database Development & AdministrationDatabase Development & Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Enterprise Architect

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Build trusted relationships that align teams with clear architectural direction
Guide complex decisions that keep platforms secure, scalable, and future ready
Shape enterprise solutions that unlock value and strengthen Contact’s delivery

Build trusted relationships that align teams with clear architectural direction
Guide complex decisions that keep platforms secure, scalable, and future ready
Shape enterprise solutions that unlock value and strengthen Contact’s delivery

Play a pivotal role in shaping enterprise wide architecture that supports Contact’s digital, data, and energy ambitions

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Solutions Architect

at Randstad Digital

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

NZ leader in Data solutions
Wellington-based opportunity

NZ leader in Data solutions
Wellington-based opportunity

Designing and overseeing end-to-end solutions that enable scalable, secure and business aligned data, analytics and AI capabilities.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Enterprise Architect

at Contact Energy

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Build trusted relationships aligning teams with clear architectural direction
Guide complex decisions that keep platforms secure, scalable, and future ready
Shape enterprise solutions that unlock value and strengthens Contact's delivery

Build trusted relationships aligning teams with clear architectural direction
Guide complex decisions that keep platforms secure, scalable, and future ready
Shape enterprise solutions that unlock value and strengthens Contact's delivery

Play a pivotal role in shaping enterprise wide architecture that supports Contact’s digital, data, and energy ambitions

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Data Delivery Lead

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

6-month contract - High likliehood of extension
Auckland Central Office | Hybrid working
Hands-on experience with modern data platforms

6-month contract - High likliehood of extension
Auckland Central Office | Hybrid working
Hands-on experience with modern data platforms

Lead data delivery workstreams across a high-impact transformation programme

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Enterprise Architect

at Genesis

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Shape the future of energy through emerging technology and AI
Influence executive decisions with strategic technology storytelling
Work across customer, wholesale and enterprise technology domains

Shape the future of energy through emerging technology and AI
Influence executive decisions with strategic technology storytelling
Work across customer, wholesale and enterprise technology domains

Drive strategic technology direction across Genesis while shaping the future of energy and AI innovation, based in Auckland or Hamilton.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Product Owner - Data (Permanent)

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hands-on data experience (SQL, dbt, Snowflake or Analytics Engineering)
Carparking on-site | Auckland-based office | Hybrid
High EQ, stakeholder management and commercial lens required

Hands-on data experience (SQL, dbt, Snowflake or Analytics Engineering)
Carparking on-site | Auckland-based office | Hybrid
High EQ, stakeholder management and commercial lens required

Unique opportunity for a seasoned Data Engineer, PO or Delivery Lead to shift into a strategic business role with data at the core.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

AI Architect

at Younity

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Salary up to $160,000 + benefits
Great culture + Christchurch + hybrid working
Mark a difference and call this role your own!

Salary up to $160,000 + benefits
Great culture + Christchurch + hybrid working
Mark a difference and call this role your own!

Shape and deliver scalable AI solutions in a hands-on AI Architect role focused on LLMs, integration frameworks and modern cloud platforms.

Recruited byRachael Tobeck

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Team Leader - Digital Architecture

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Full time job

Canterbury

Lead organisation-wide technology architecture
Advise on strategic technology decisions
Enable an integrated, sustainable, and future-focused technology environment

Lead organisation-wide technology architecture
Advise on strategic technology decisions
Enable an integrated, sustainable, and future-focused technology environment

Lead enterprise technology strategy, guide investment, and deliver integrated, future-ready digital systems aligned to organisational outcomes.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Platform Architect

at Trade Window

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hands-on technical leadership role in a lean, fast-paced environment
Hybrid or remote working (within NZ or PH)
Supportive, high-performing team with collaborative leadership

Hands-on technical leadership role in a lean, fast-paced environment
Hybrid or remote working (within NZ or PH)
Supportive, high-performing team with collaborative leadership

Lead the architecture of our unified SaaS platform. Hands-on role for a pragmatic architect with 8+ years SaaS/platform experience.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior / Principal Analytics Consultant (Auckland or Wellington)

at Acumen Consulting

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

The kind of day-to-day learning that comes from working with expert people.

The kind of day-to-day learning that comes from working with expert people.

The combination of deep analytics expertise and consulting capabilities is rare. If you have both, we’d like to talk.

subClassification: ConsultantsConsultants

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Solution Architect

at Paymark Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid working
Publicly impactful work
Be part of a company shaping NZ payments

Hybrid working
Publicly impactful work
Be part of a company shaping NZ payments

Solution Architect needed to help shape how NZ pays for things!

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Head of Architecture (Contract)

at Collada

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexible associate model with pipeline of senior architecture opportunities

Flexible associate model with pipeline of senior architecture opportunities

Interim Head of Architecture roles across multiple clients, part-time and 6–9 month gaps. Building our senior architecture leadership network.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Senior Data Modeller & Engineer

at Southern Cross Travel Insurance

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Own and optimise cloud data platform performance and reliability
Build and manage automated data pipelines and integrations
Enable high-quality data for reporting, analytics, and AI use cases

Own and optimise cloud data platform performance and reliability
Build and manage automated data pipelines and integrations
Enable high-quality data for reporting, analytics, and AI use cases

Senior data engineer role owning SCTI’s cloud data platform, building pipelines and ensuring reliable, scalable data for analytics and AI.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

20d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Data and Technology Lead

at Alexander James Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Permanent Opportunity
Great benefits + Auckland location + Hybrid
Free Golf Membership

Permanent Opportunity
Great benefits + Auckland location + Hybrid
Free Golf Membership

Lead Golf NZ's technology and data strategy, owning the roadmap and ensuring digital platforms deliver value across the organisation and wider.

Recruited byJennifer Brogan

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

18d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Master Data Manager

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Set the standards for data governance, quality, and ownership
Design and lead an enterprise‑wide master data foundation
Great culture that values excellence, accountability and safety

Set the standards for data governance, quality, and ownership
Design and lead an enterprise‑wide master data foundation
Great culture that values excellence, accountability and safety

Own and govern enterprise master data, setting standards and quality that turn complex information into trusted business insights

subClassification: Database Development & AdministrationDatabase Development & Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

19d ago

Listed eight days ago

Data Engineering Manager

at Kami Holdings Limited

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland(Hybrid)

Global company in rapid growth mode
Health insurance, free lunches, snacks and unlimited coffee!
Work with best-in-class engineers to ship and scale to 70M users globally

Global company in rapid growth mode
Health insurance, free lunches, snacks and unlimited coffee!
Work with best-in-class engineers to ship and scale to 70M users globally

Be the SME on Kami's data platform - shape technical decisions & do hands-on execution in the latest data tooling playground to support 70M users.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Solution Architect and Team Lead

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead architecture across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID and Intune
Hands-on role combining solution design, delivery and technical leadership
Work with a wide range of client environments across modern workplace platforms

Lead architecture across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID and Intune
Hands-on role combining solution design, delivery and technical leadership
Work with a wide range of client environments across modern workplace platforms

Hands-on Solutions Architect delivering Microsoft cloud and modern workplace solutions across enterprise client environments.

Recruited byChantelle Smith

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

AI & Analytics Practice Manager

at Transpower

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Base Salary + Kiwi Saver + Benefits

Shape and grow our AI, analytics and GenAI centre of excellence
Turn data into trusted insights, business value and intelligent products
Guide responsible AI guardrails and standards across the business

Shape and grow our AI, analytics and GenAI centre of excellence
Turn data into trusted insights, business value and intelligent products
Guide responsible AI guardrails and standards across the business

Senior AI leader shaping Transpower’s AI, analytics and GenAI centre of excellence, enabling teams to deliver trusted, real‑world outcomes.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8d ago

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