Salary: 140000
AI & Automation Engineer / AI Engineer / Auckland / Permanent
About the CompanyOur client is a Private Equity backed healthcare services organisation operating across Australasia. They're mid transformation, modernising their data infrastructure and moving to a modern cloud based data platform to better support their operations
About the Role This role sits at the automation and AI layer of the client's data platform, reporting to the Data Technical Lead. You'll build automation and intelligent workflows across the Microsoft ecosystem, working closely with the wider data team and business stakeholders to identify where automation and AI can genuinely reduce manual work.
Benefits Salary up to NZ$145k base, with hybrid working from Auckland.
This is a genuinely open door on experience level, junior through to experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. You'll get hands on exposure to a broad AI toolkit including Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI, plus the chance to shape how automation and AI get used across the business as it modernises onto Microsoft Fabric.
Duties / Key Responsibilities - Build and maintain automated workflows using Power Automate, Power Apps and Logic Apps
- Apply AI tools and techniques to solve real operational problems, from Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry to your own experimentation with LLMs and agents
- Work alongside the wider data team as they modernise onto Microsoft Fabric
- Partner with business stakeholders to identify where automation and AI can genuinely save time and cut manual work
Skills and Experience - Hands on experience with Power Automate, Power Apps or Logic Apps
- Genuine curiosity and experience with AI, whether that's personal projects, hobbyist tooling or production grade systems
- Comfortable working across the Microsoft stack, including Azure and Power Platform
- Energy, attitude and genuine interest in the space matter as much as your CV
- Microsoft Fabric or broader Azure data engineering exposure (nice to have)
- Experience in healthcare or another regulated industry (nice to have)
If you're interested in this opportunity and feel you're the right fit, please click "Apply"
About Allura Partners Allura Partners was founded to support private equity firms by placing C Suites to lead, transform and scale portfolio companies. Today, in addition to our proven private equity specialisation, we've become a trusted partner for major ASX listed and private enterprises in Australia, offering executive search, recruitment and business transformation. Known for integrity, reliability and results, our expertise spans Executive Search, Accounting & Finance, Transformation & Change, and Technology & Digital. We connect businesses and top tier talent, exceeding expectations and driving lasting impact.
AI & Automation Engineer / AI Engineer / Auckland / Permanent