Manager Data Science Systems

• Lead and shape our growing data science practice
• Flexible role in a hybrid work environment
• Can be Wellington or Auckland based

A unique opportunity to be at the forefront of data innovation at Te Pūtea Matua. The Manager Data Science Systems role is the ideal position for an experienced technical and people leader.

If you're looking for the opportunity to implement innovative thinking and evolve data practices then this might be the role for you.

Te tūranga - The role
The Manager Data Science Systems is a role model for data, analytics and process excellence. You will be an advocate for decision making through data-driven business practices and drive collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to uplift RBNZ's data capability.

Our Data Science Systems team leverages data to strengthen analytics capability across the Bank. The team has a future focussed approach in assessing new data needs, providing advice and actioning solutions. The team reviews statistical processes and will be at the forefront of our granular data collections, developing cutting-edge approaches to working with financial system and sample survey data.

In this role you will be responsible for leading and empowering people, data system delivery, project and change management, and stakeholder management. As Manager, you will facilitate an environment where innovation thrives and the team is supported to continuously improve data products and services.

To view the position description click here.

Ō pūkenga - About you
To be successful in this role you'll have:

• A relevant tertiary qualification supported by a minimum of eight years of relevant work experience
• Proven experience leading a team of data professionals
• Well-developed stakeholder and relationship management skills with the proven ability to build and sustain positive collaboration with a wide range of people (technical and non-technical)
• Proven experience applying best practice approaches to the end-to-end design, build, and analysis of data for evidence-based decisions
• Experience implementing complex data collections using a range of tools and approaches
• Proven ability to lead project work from an end-to-end perspective with a continuous improvement mentality/approach
• Experience implementing data strategy initiatives and driving a data-driven culture
• Financial sector and macro-economic understanding.

Ngā painga - What we offer
We have a broad range of responsibilities and great opportunities to match people across all stages of careers. We encourage an inclusive and positive workplace culture. We support flexible working and work-life balance. Our benefits include additional leave options, a wellness package, working from home equipment subsidy, generous parental leave provisions, learning and development opportunities, and access to numerous social, networking and sporting activities.

It's a great time to join us. We're growing and evolving. We're reaching for new heights. Add your voice to impact change to improve lives and livelihoods. We're protecting our future. For future generations. That's fulfilling.

You can find more information about our benefits here: https://www.rbnz.govt.nz/careers/our-benefits

Ko wai matou - Who we are
We're kaitiaki (guardians) of New Zealand's financial ecosystem - enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders. We do all we can to support, a sustainable, productive and efficient economy built on integrity, innovation and inclusion. We're building diversity and inclusion into everything we do. Our differences seed our innovation and help us deliver our best work - reflective of the needs of society. We welcome and value knowledge of Te Ao Māori, Te Tiriti and Tikanga.

So come join us if you're wanting that something more
Bring your talent, curiosity and expertise and we'll help you do the rest. You'll be part of one of the world's most trusted and respected central banks. We'll invest in you. And with you, we're investing in New Zealand.

We are New Zealand's central bank. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Te Pūtea Matua.

Me pēhea te tuku tono - To Apply/Interested?
To find out more please review the position description which is linked above, or for any specific queries, please contact [email protected].

For more general queries about the role please email [email protected].

If the sound of this role has sparked your interest, please apply online by 27 August 2023. Please include a cover letter with your application.
 

Kōrero tāpiri - Additional information
If you encounter accessibility barriers in the application process or if you have access needs and require support or adjustments to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please email [email protected].

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