124 principal analyst jobs in New Zealand

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

Featured•Expiring

Listed twenty hours ago

Principal Analyst

at Ministry of Justice

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Influence Ministers and senior leaders through evidence-based insight
Lead complex analytics that improve justice outcomes nationwide
Develop management capability in a high-performing strategic team

Lead analysis that shapes justice system decisions. Influence senior leaders, mentor analysts, and drive meaningful change across Aotearoa New Zealand

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Principal Analyst

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

at Department of Internal Affairs

Lead strategic analysis that influences sector-wide decisions
Coach and mentor analysts in a high-performing team
Turn data into insights that drive real system change

Lead influential analysis that shapes justice outcomes across New Zealand. Join a high-performing team driving evidence-based change.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior or Principal Policy Analyst

This is a Full time job

at Public Service Commission Te Kawa Mataaho

Influence governance across multiple Ministerial portfolios
Tackle diverse, high-profile work with meaningful public impact
Develop your expertise in governance, monitoring and appointments

Senior or Principal Policy Analyst level opportunity supporting Ministers with Crown entity governance, monitoring and appointments

subClassification: PolicyPolicy classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Policy Analyst

This is a Full time job

$132,000 – $184,203 per year

Be part of a supportive team, do meaningful work that strengthens trust in government, and connect with people across government.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Senior Commercial Analyst

at Pohlen Partners

This is a Full time job

Interactive with wide influence across the business
Apply your commercial innovative mindset
Flexible working central AUCKLAND location

High impact role working with leaders and the business to provide analytical insight to enable strategy for performance and growth

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

15h ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Analyst Tester | Kaiwhakamātau Kaitātari Matua – Tātari

at Stats NZ

This is a Full time job

2x fixed term positions based in our 6-star Wellington building
37.5 hour work week with 2 days WFH
15 days sick leave allowance (to be used for yourself or people under your care)

Lead the planning and execution of functional and non-‑functional testing across a large programme of work

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Analyst, Investments

at FirstCape Limited

This is a Full time job

Influence investment strategy and portfolio decisions
Own sector research and investment recommendations
Join a high-performing team shaping client outcomes

Drive investment insights, portfolio outcomes and research excellence within JBWere's Investment Strategy & Research team

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

15d ago

Listed ten days ago

Analyst/Senior Analyst, Regulation

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

$91,432 to $134,502 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Help shape the regulation of New Zealand's critical infrastructure sectors
Tackle complex regulatory issues using accounting, economic and policy skills
Flexible working | Central city locations | Competitive salary and benefits

Join our Infrastructure Regulation branch and help influence decisions that support investment, competition and better outcomes for NZ consumers.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed ten days ago

Analyst/Senior Analyst, Regulation

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

at Westpac New Zealand Limited

$91,432 to $134,502 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Help shape the regulation of New Zealand's critical infrastructure sectors
Tackle complex regulatory issues using accounting, economic and policy skills
Flexible working | Central city locations | Competitive salary and benefits

Join our Infrastructure Regulation branch and help influence decisions that support investment, competition and better outcomes for NZ consumers.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Senior Analytics Partner – Everyday Banking Products

This is a Full time job

Competitive salary + 10% superannuation + benefits

Hybrid role + centrally located offices in Britomart + work from home available
Strategic analytics leadership role across Everyday Banking Products
Drive growth, improve customer outcomes and influence key business decisions

Lead analytics across Everyday banking products, influencing senior leaders and shaping smarter customer and portfolio outcomes.

subClassification: Banking - Retail/BranchBanking - Retail/Branch classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

22h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Corporate Finance Lead

at Hunter Campbell Limited

This is a Full time job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland(Hybrid)

Salary + benefits | highly commercial mandate

Direct exposure to Senior Leadership Team and Executive
Financial modelling to support investment and capital allocation decisions
Newly created and hands-on analytical role

Lead investment analysis and financial modelling to support capital allocation decisions at Northpower

subClassification: Corporate Finance & Investment BankingCorporate Finance & Investment Banking classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

17d ago

Listed one day ago

Domain Principal - Benefit Management Specialist

at Inland Revenue

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This is a Full time job

Deliver benefit frameworks and benefit reporting
Permanent opportunity
All Inland Revenue locations considered

Deliver benefit frameworks and benefit reporting in a large organisation

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Financial Analyst

at Hunter Campbell Limited

This is a Full time job

Competitive salary + flexibility

Relocate to Tauranga
Broad and varied remit across reporting, forecasting and analysis
Direct exposure to the GM Finance and senior leadership team

Provide financial reporting, forecasting and commercial analysis support to the GM Finance at a leading NZ lifestyle village operator.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Analyst

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Lead evaluation of Te Ao Mārama, a major justice transformation.
Deliver insights that influence justice sector strategy and outcomes.
Join a high-performing team tackling nationally significant research.

Use data and evaluation to shape justice outcomes, influence national reform, and improve court experiences across Aotearoa.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Data Analyst

at Ministry of Education

This is a Full time job

at Ministry for Primary Industries

Opportunity to broaden your data management skills
Shape tertiary education policy with high-quality data insights
Contribute to a culture of learning and continuous improvement

Work across the data and reporting lifecycle, supporting a well-established and high performing research and analysis team

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Cost Modelling & Value Analyst

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Income protection and life insurance.

Develop and maintain robust cost models.
Great culture with a work/life balance.
Fantastic modern offices in the heart of Newmarket.

This newly created role will be the centre of excellence for cost modelling across Watercare.

subClassification: Cost AccountingCost Accounting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

21d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Data Analyst

This is a Full time job

$88,748 to $103,653

Deliver reporting, analytics and data driven insights
Work with large, complex biosecurity border datasets
Fixed- term, full-time until end Feb 2027

Analyse biosecurity data to deliver insights, reporting and advice that support evidence based decision making across border pathways.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Advisor Operational Policy and Guidance

at Education Review Office

This is a Full time job

Shape operational policy for ECE regulation
Lead complex regulatory guidance and frameworks
Influence system-wide improvement for tamariki

Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes to improve learning for children and young adults across Aotearoa New Zealand.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Macroeconomic Modelling Specialist (Analyst and Senior Analyst Opportunities)

at The Treasury

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Provide advanced analytical expertise in macroeconomic modelling
Permanent, full-time positions based in Wellington, New Zealand
Five weeks annual leave will help you enjoy a positive work/life balance.

We are seeking Macroeconomic Modelling Specialists at Analyst and Senior Analyst levels!!

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Principal Advisor - Planning and Reporting

at JacksonStone & Partners

This is a Full time job

Lead strategic planning and reporting for the Chief Executive’s Office.
A direct impact on improving the lives of New Zealand’s tamariki and rangatahi.
Based in Wellington.

Senior leadership opportunity driving planning, reporting and strategic advice to support better outcomes for ākonga across Aotearoa

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Analyst/ Senior Analyst - Management Consulting

at PricewaterhouseCoopers

This is a Full time job

Work with industry leaders and learn from the best.
Discover a life that works for you with our inclusive, flexible culture.
Purpose-led work with real impact for Aotearoa New Zealand.

Learn from the best, take on meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact for our clients, our communities and Aotearoa.

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

16d ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Adviser - Data Management

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

$124,578 - $175,875 per annum

Lead practical data management improvements that strengthen trust in data
Develop data governance standards and guidance across complex environment
Fixed term opportunity through June 2027, based at our National Office

Play a key part in lifting the Department's data management foundations across a large and complex public sector environment

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Adviser, Insurance

This is a Full time job

$150,000 - $165,000 per annum + 4% KiwiSaver

High impact role with tangible outcomes
Hybrid working environment - three days per week in office, two from home
Generous benefits, including health and life insurance

Join us as a Principal Adviser in our Insurance team, where you'll provide technical leadership and help shape how we supervise NZ's insurance sector.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Financial Analyst

at Hunter Campbell Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Competitive salary + flexibility

Broad and varied remit across reporting, forecasting and analysis
Direct exposure to the GM Finance and senior leadership team
Join a business in high growth mode

Provide financial reporting, forecasting and commercial analysis support to the GM Finance at a leading NZ lifestyle village operator.

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Analyst Data and Insights (qualitative)

at Aroturuki Tamariki

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This is a Full time job

$89,000 - $118,000

Use your analytical expertise to help improve outcomes for tamariki
Turn qualitative data into insights that drive systemic change
Join a fun and supportive team in an inclusive, purpose-led organisation

Aroturuki Tamariki check that organisations supporting and working with tamariki and rangatahi in the oranga tamariki system are meeting their needs

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Principal Policy Advisors: Multiple Opportunities!

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

at ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited

Lead impactful policy work
Advance your career
Opportunities across Permanent and Fixed Term

Lead as a Principal Advisor, driving complex policy projects, mentoring teams, and delivering impactful solutions in a collaborative environment

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Principal Consultant

at Datacom

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Career Progression and Growth
Dynamic and Supportive work culture
The opportunity to work in a leading ANZ company

About the Role (your why)We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Architect to join our team.

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

21h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Associate (Credit Analyst) - Institutional Relationships

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Work with a team that values collaboration and innovation
Develop a range of business relationships with customers and key networks
Be part of a fast-paced and collaborative team

Join a team that values transforming ideas into reality.

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Advisor | Performance Insights and Evaluation

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

This is a Full time job

Salary $111,098 - $138,028 plus KiwiSaver

Improve system performance and strengthen regulatory stewardship
Supports better system outcomes for New Zealand's building regulatory system
Join a high-performing branch and work alongside passionate and talented people

Seeking an Advisor to drive evidence-based decisions, regulatory improvement, evaluation, stakeholder engagement & clear communication

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Senior Business Analyst -24 Month Fixed Term Contract

at KiwiRail

This is a Contract/Temp job