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IT / Software / Data Analyst
Business Intelligence Report Developer
IT / Software / Data Analyst
#48544
Remote / WFH
New Zealand Government
Job Description
What you'll bring:
Advanced skills in data modelling and report development.
A passion for turning complex data into clear, meaningful insights.
The ability to collaborate across teams and contribute to a unified BI strategy.
A strong understanding of organisational reporting needs in a complex environment.
This is your opportunity to make a real impact-supporting mission-critical operations and shaping the future of data and analytics across the NZDF.
The salary for this role ranges from $88,217 to approx. $97,359, inclusive of a 4% superannuation contribution. Appointments within this range are based on skills and experience.
Nga pukenga me nga wheako Skills and Experience
Alongside strong communication skills and the ability to produce clear, concise documentation, we are looking for someone who is proactive, takes initiative, and is confident in tackling and solving business problems.
You will also have:
Minimum 4 years' experience in a SAP-related role.
Experience with SAP Logistics and/or Plant Maintenance modules.
Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional environments.
We do have some other requirements that would be advantageous:
Minimum 4 years' experience in a military, civilian engineering, or industrial environment, including understanding of RNZAF logistics activities and aircraft maintenance philosophy.
Knowledge of SAP BI tools, development, and reporting methodologies.
Experience in a BI or data analytics role.
Experience using Power BI or similar data visualisation tools.
SAP Data Warehousing and reporting training.
SAP BW/4HANA data modelling experience and/or training.
SAP BI Enterprise Reporting, Query, and Analysis training.
Microsoft Power BI certification or formal training.
No candidate is expected to meet every desired skill/experience listed. If your background differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to the role, we encourage you to apply.
Nou te rourou What's in it for you
Safeguard your loved ones with a fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection. Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services and savings schemes for the Defence community. Get expert financial guidance and mortgage broker services. Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.
NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success. We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence. With an open door to all - irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics - NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment. Join us in shaping a brighter future, where everyone thrives.
Me pehea te tuku tono How to Apply
Applications close on Thursday 2 July 2026.
Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.
Please Note:
All applications must be made online, via the Defence Careers website. Each listing contains the Position Description and a Contact Us option for any queries or technical issues.
Your cover letter will be a key part of our selection process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key activities outlined in the Advert and Position Description.
Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.
NZDF Employees/Members - please apply internally via the HR Toolkit; this will ensure that you are visible as an internal candidate.
NZDF Contractors - please apply via the Defence Careers website.
NZDF Reserves - please apply via the Defence Careers website if you cannot access the HR Toolkit.
Please Note:
To be eligible for the required level of government security clearance with the NZ Defence Force, you need to meet certain citizenship and residency criteria. Here's what you need to know:
Low Level Security Clearance
You must be a New Zealand citizen or you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa.
At minimum, you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa, and you must be a citizen of and have lived in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America or New Zealand continuously for the last five (5) years.
You must have a five (5) year background history that can be verified and assessed appropriately by the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) to determine if you are suitable for a security clearance at this level.
If you do not meet the minimum criteria, unfortunately, your application will not be accepted. We do welcome your application at a time when you will meet the requirements.
Advanced skills in data modelling and report development.
A passion for turning complex data into clear, meaningful insights.
The ability to collaborate across teams and contribute to a unified BI strategy.
A strong understanding of organisational reporting needs in a complex environment.
This is your opportunity to make a real impact-supporting mission-critical operations and shaping the future of data and analytics across the NZDF.
The salary for this role ranges from $88,217 to approx. $97,359, inclusive of a 4% superannuation contribution. Appointments within this range are based on skills and experience.
Nga pukenga me nga wheako Skills and Experience
Alongside strong communication skills and the ability to produce clear, concise documentation, we are looking for someone who is proactive, takes initiative, and is confident in tackling and solving business problems.
You will also have:
Minimum 4 years' experience in a SAP-related role.
Experience with SAP Logistics and/or Plant Maintenance modules.
Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional environments.
We do have some other requirements that would be advantageous:
Minimum 4 years' experience in a military, civilian engineering, or industrial environment, including understanding of RNZAF logistics activities and aircraft maintenance philosophy.
Knowledge of SAP BI tools, development, and reporting methodologies.
Experience in a BI or data analytics role.
Experience using Power BI or similar data visualisation tools.
SAP Data Warehousing and reporting training.
SAP BW/4HANA data modelling experience and/or training.
SAP BI Enterprise Reporting, Query, and Analysis training.
Microsoft Power BI certification or formal training.
No candidate is expected to meet every desired skill/experience listed. If your background differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to the role, we encourage you to apply.
Nou te rourou What's in it for you
Safeguard your loved ones with a fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection. Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services and savings schemes for the Defence community. Get expert financial guidance and mortgage broker services. Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.
NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success. We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence. With an open door to all - irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics - NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment. Join us in shaping a brighter future, where everyone thrives.
Me pehea te tuku tono How to Apply
Applications close on Thursday 2 July 2026.
Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.
Please Note:
All applications must be made online, via the Defence Careers website. Each listing contains the Position Description and a Contact Us option for any queries or technical issues.
Your cover letter will be a key part of our selection process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key activities outlined in the Advert and Position Description.
Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.
NZDF Employees/Members - please apply internally via the HR Toolkit; this will ensure that you are visible as an internal candidate.
NZDF Contractors - please apply via the Defence Careers website.
NZDF Reserves - please apply via the Defence Careers website if you cannot access the HR Toolkit.
Please Note:
To be eligible for the required level of government security clearance with the NZ Defence Force, you need to meet certain citizenship and residency criteria. Here's what you need to know:
Low Level Security Clearance
You must be a New Zealand citizen or you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa.
At minimum, you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa, and you must be a citizen of and have lived in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America or New Zealand continuously for the last five (5) years.
You must have a five (5) year background history that can be verified and assessed appropriately by the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) to determine if you are suitable for a security clearance at this level.
If you do not meet the minimum criteria, unfortunately, your application will not be accepted. We do welcome your application at a time when you will meet the requirements.
