Procurement Insights Analyst – Public Sector
Hamilton | $110,000–$120,000 | Permanent Role
Are you an experienced procurement or finance analyst who thrives on turning complex data into meaningful insights? We’re seeking a Procurement Insights Analyst to support a major public‑sector organisation undergoing significant procurement transformation.
This permanent role reports directly to the Procurement Lead and plays a critical part in building a trusted procurement data environment that supports evidence‑based decision‑making, supplier performance monitoring, compliance, and organisational maturity uplift.
About the Role
In this key position, you will:
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Extract and integrate procurement data from finance systems, e‑procurement platforms, contract registers and legacy sources
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Transform semi‑structured and poor‑quality data into reliable analytical models
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Build dashboards and reporting suites that leaders and buyers rely on
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Support delivery of a major procurement uplift programme including a 32‑action improvement plan
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Establish monitoring and control frameworks for performance, compliance and supplier risk
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Enable insight‑driven decisions across the organisation
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Uphold public‑sector procurement policies, probity standards and best‑practice guidance
What You’ll Bring
Qualifications & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics or similar
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9–10 years’ experience as an analyst in a large, complex environment
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5+ years’ experience in data extraction, transformation and modelling
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Advanced capability in Power BI, Excel, Power Query
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Experience building dashboards, KPIs and control frameworks
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Experience with process improvement and change management (ADKAR/Prosci preferred)
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Comfortable working with semi‑structured and imperfect data
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Understanding of Government Procurement Rules (preferred)
Skills & Attributes
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Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
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Able to manage ambiguity and navigate complex organisational environments
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High-level business acumen
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Strong written communication and presentation skills
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Collaborative, adaptable and values‑driven
Why Apply?
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Salary $110,000–$120,000
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Permanent role in the public sector
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Opportunity to influence procurement uplift at scale
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Work with leaders committed to transformation, accountability, and community outcomes
Eligibility Requirement
This role is only open to New Zealand residents and candidates currently living in New Zealand with full-time working rights.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you have the experience, analytical capability and mindset to help drive procurement excellence, apply now.
