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Data Insights Lead
Why choose Lotto?
At Lotto NZ, we’re believers in inspiring Kiwis to dream big. So working with us means doing meaningful mahi that benefits good causes across Aotearoa. All while having fun along the way.
Everything we do comes back to making sure Kiwis can play in a way that’s healthy and fun, whilst returning 100% of our profits back into our communities around Aotearoa.
Our Commitment as a Crown Entity
Ka mahitahi mātou o te ratonga tūmatanui kia hei painga mō ngā tāngata o Aotearoa i āianei, ā, hei ngā rā ki tua hoki. He kawenga tino whaitake tā mātou hei tautoko i te Karauna i runga i āna hononga ki a ngāi Māori i raro i te Tiriti o Waitangi. Ka tautoko mātou i te kāwanatanga manapori. Ka whakakotahingia mātou e te wairua whakarato ki ō mātou hapori, ā, e arahina ana mātou e ngā mātāpono me ngā tikanga matua o te ratonga tūmatanui i roto i ā mātou mahi.
In the public service we work collectively to make a meaningful difference for New Zealanders now and in the future. We have an important role in supporting the Crown in its relationships with Māori under the Treaty of Waitangi. We support democratic government. We are unified by a spirit of service to our communities and guided by the core principles and values of the public service in our work.
About the role:
The Data Insights Lead is a key player in transforming Lotto NZ’s data into actionable insights for decision-making and operational planning.
The Data Insights Lead’s expertise in data modelling, business intelligence, and dashboarding will be crucial in driving our self-service analytics ambitions.
This role will also lead a small team of data specialists, providing data analysis and insights to the business, and addressing challenges using machine learning, statistical, and algorithmic techniques.
Your day-to-day:
Data Modelling & Business Intelligence: Design and build ad-hoc data models, integrate new data sources, and maintain a thorough understanding of our data ecosystem.
Analytics & Insights: Provide accurate and timely reporting, drive the uptake of self-service analytics, and develop actionable insights to support Lotto NZ’s strategy.
Stakeholder Engagement: Present findings to senior management, develop close working relationships with key stakeholders, and disseminate relevant information throughout the organisation.
Leadership: Provide thought leadership, and drive innovation making a significant impact on our data strategy.
People Management: Lead a team of highly capable data specialists, set goals, and ensure a high-performing team.
A bit about you:
Our ideal candidate will be passionate about transforming data into actionable insights.
Proficiency in data visualization tools (PowerBI).
Strong ability to tell a story with, and present data, in narrative form.
Experience with predictive models (R or Python).
Strong communication and presentation skills.
5+ years of experience in a similar role.
Team leadership and stakeholder management experience.
Tertiary qualification in a numeric discipline (Statistics preferred).
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our iconic purpose driven organisation, we would love to hear from you.
How we care for you:
To help you win at work and beyond, we’ve created some purposeful ways to look after you, your whānau and the community we share. Some of this includes:
Insurances including medical, life, income protection and critical illness to make sure you’re covered whenever you need it!
Flexibility to have the work-life balance that suits both you and the people you care about via our hybrid working model.
An annual wellness benefit to support your wellbeing.
Extra paid leave for days like Lotto Day at Christmas and Volunteer Day.
Personalised development to help you grow, including access to tools like LinkedIn Learning.
Recruitment referral bonus.
Modern office in Newmarket plus barista coffee machine.
An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu jabs, access to EAP and onsite gym.
Parental leave return to work lumpsum payment.
Opportunity to join any of our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Wellbeing networks.
Enjoy fresh fruit, biscuits, coffee, breakfast, and a selection of teas on us!
Come as you are:
We want you to feel at home when you’re with us. We accept you and celebrate you exactly as you are, no matter your background.
At Lotto NZ, we believe that when everyone’s in, everyone wins. That’s why we’re committed to and intentional about building a diverse and inclusive workforce that our customers and communities can feel a part of. Our focus is to create an environment where you thrive, and where people from all backgrounds feel seen, heard, and understood!
This is your opportunity to join a group of good people, with good vibes who support each other like whānau.
