Senior Data Insights Adviser | Kaitohutohu Orotau Raraunga Matua

Wellington - New Zealand

Yearly Salary: $ 95496 - 105453

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Take your data storytelling and leadership skills to the next level - help Parliament make sense of complex information with clear impartial insights.

Te tīma The Team

Join the Research Services team in the Parliamentary Library Te Pātaka Rangahau and help deliver impartial research and data to members of Parliament select committees and parliamentary agencies. We are a collaborative customer-focused group committed to supporting a strong thriving democracy.

Mō te tūnga About the Role

As Senior Data Insights Adviser you will lead our move to visual-first research productssetting standards coaching others and ensuring Parliament receives clear consistent and impartial data insights.

Guide a small team and step up as a trusted advisor. Were looking for someone proactive and passionate about turning data into stories that matter.

You dont need to be a Power BI specialist what matters is versatility curiosity and the ability to apply the right tools to tell compelling stories.

Ngā haepapa matua Key Responsibilities:

Set and uphold editorial and visual standards for all data products
Coach and mentor two Data Insights Advisers building capability and best practice
Partner with the Research Lead to plan sequence and evaluate a visual-first work programme
Scope prioritise and deliver high-impact visual research products using Power BI ArcGIS and M365
Drive innovation and apply automation and AI to enhance workflows and data storytelling
Champion data literacy contribute to responsive research and foster strong relationships within the team and across Parliament
Bring your project management skills to drive a visual-first work programme and deliver high-impact insights

Tō kete What You Will Bring

Demonstrated experience in data visualisation and storytelling producing clear accessible and impartial insights through charts maps dashboards and briefs
Proven ability to coach mentor and influence others building capability and best practice across a team
Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to partner with the Research Lead and engage effectively across Parliament
Practical experience in planning prioritising and delivering a programme of work in a fast-paced responsive environment
Proficiency with data tools such as Excel PowerBI ArcGIS and M365 (experience withPython R SQL or AI/automation tools is an advantage)
Understanding of research analysis or service delivery in a parliamentary public sector or similarly responsive setting
A relevant tertiary qualification

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou Whats in it for You

We offer a range of benefits including 5 weeks annual leave access to an on-site gym and pool learning and development opportunities and flexible working arrangements. Our ever-changing environment allows us to be part of the action at Parliament including attending question time select committees and other key events. We offer a thorough induction on-going development and excellent working conditions.

Please note: This is a full-time role. The salary range for this position is $95496 - $105453 per annum with the potential for the salary to exceed this range based on skills and experience.

Me pēhea te tuku tono How to Apply:

Applications close at midnight on Thursday 13 November 2025. To apply please submit your application online.

Well be reviewing applications as they are received and may close the vacancy early if suitable candidates are identified.

For more information or any assistance contact for a confidential kōrero.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time. Unsolicited CVs received without written confirmation from Parliaments talent team will not be considered and Parliamentary Service is not responsible for any associated fees.

Required Experience:

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