Company |
AKQA |
Job title |
Senior Data Insights Analyst |
Job location |
Auckland, Tāmaki Makaurau, New Zealand |
Type |
Full Time |
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to uncover meaningful insights
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to define and execute data and analytics strategies
- Generate impactful insights from complex data sources, crafting compelling narratives
- Transform insights into recommendations for strategy, experience design, and creative processes
- Create and maintain advanced visualizations and dashboards using BI tools
- Proactively identify trends and patterns in data to drive business opportunities
- Lead implementation of data tracking systems and quality assurance protocols
- Work with data engineering teams to optimize data pipelines
- Guide data governance and best practices
- Share knowledge and mentor junior analysts in developing their analytical capabilities
- Present analytics findings directly to clients with compelling storytelling
- Champion data-driven decision-making across the organization
- Develop innovative approaches to problem-solving using data
Requirements & Skills:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related field
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to see beyond the numbers to extract meaningful insights
- Natural curiosity and drive to continuously explore and understand data patterns
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and data manipulation
- Expert knowledge of BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio)
- Strong experience with Google Analytics and Tag Manager
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data modeling
- Experience with Python/R for data analysis
- Knowledge of A/B testing methodologies and tools
- Understanding of data governance and privacy requirements
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex findings into actionable insights
- Strong project management capabilities
- Passion for data education and improving organizational data literacy
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and connect data insights to business outcomes
- Relevant certifications in Google Analytics, Power BI, or Tableau preferred