As New Zealand's national statistics office, Tatauranga Aotearoa Stats NZ is uniquely positioned to support the decisions that the Government, Māori and Iwi organisations, businesses, NGO's and New Zealanders make every day. Our structure, culture and systems are designed with collaboration and customers in mind - mobilised and working together to realise our ambition: About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa - data that improves lives today and for generations to come.

 Mō te tÅ«nga | The role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Analyst Developer to join our Christchurch Digital Business Services - Statistics DevOps team. In this role you will:

• Lead or participate in the design, development, documentation, quality management, and testing of solutions
• Lead the growth of technical depth across the team while leading or participating in the creation of roadmaps for digital solutions
• Mentor others in the team to enable them to take a lead role on small or medium complex solutions
• Enhance team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions and answering technical and procedural questions
• Provide support and ongoing optimisation of solutions already in production
• Engage with our business to understand their needs and requirements providing analysis and insights accordingly
• Continually expand your technical and organisational knowledge.

Starting salary: $ 89K - $110k dependent upon skills and experience

Mōu | About you

You are a senior C#.Net Developer with the following experience:

• Technical leadership, coaching and supporting your colleagues
• C#.Net, Java, Microsoft SQL server, Javascript
• Azure, DevOps, CI/CD
• Scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python
• Test Driven Development and Business Driven Development
• Business Analysis skills to understand the problem and the business need
• Security monitoring and reporting
• Ability to pick up new technologies quickly
• Security minded

You should have knowledge/familiarity or a commitment to learning/understanding Te Ao Māori, in order to understand and contribute meaningful work and outcomes for Māori communities.

Why us| he aha mātou

A career at Stats NZ means you are part of New Zealand's data ecosystem - exploring, analysing, wrangling, collaborating and innovating. You will work in fantastic teams, in an agile and dynamic workplace, with a flexible and supportive work environment.

You'll be joining an inclusive environment where people, regardless of gender, race, disability, religion or background are supported to be able to do their best work. This includes:

• Opportunity to develop and grow your career
• Flexible by default, balance life and work commitments
• An environment that's safe, where you can be yourself
• Exciting and meaningful work that makes a difference to Aotearoa
• 3 departmental leave days (usually taken over Christmas office closure)
• Opportunity to develop and grow your career (coaching culture, study support, secondments, acting up)
• Health and wellbeing support
• Opportunity to join various social, network and support groups (toastmasters, multi-cultural, social group)
• City based offices that cater to a variety of working styles and needs

Me pÄ“hea te tuku tono | How to apply

If the above matches your skills and experience, don't delay, click apply now.

Any questions that haven't been answered in this advert or the position description or if you have difficulty with your application, please email jobs@stats.govt.nz.

We will be screening applications as we receive them in order to move swiftly to interview shortly after the advert closes on 28 March 2022 but may be removed earlier. You may be asked to complete pre-interview screen.

Check out our careers site to find out more about Tatauranga Aotearoa Stats NZ.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: unsolicited CVs will not be accepted, see our careers site for our process.

You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand to apply for this job.