Bank of New Zealand · Auckland, New Zealand ·
Senior Data Engineer at Bank of New Zealand's Data Centre of Excellence, designing and building data ingestion and transformation pipelines (SQL, Python, dbt, ELT, CI/CD) for Corporate & Risk data projects, mentoring peers and upholding engineering standards. Permanent, hybrid role based in Auckland or Wellington with three days in the office.
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Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise 'If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way'. We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.
To accommodate for the increasing demand for data engineers, we are excited to be growing our team. In the Data Centre of Excellence, we focus on finding innovative ways to help New Zealanders be good with money. We believe that starts with a culture where people work together to solve big issues across BNZ. We work across the bank to empower colleagues to make data driven decisions and make things easy for our customers and our people.
We sat down with our Head of Data - Corporate & Risk and they let us know the following about the role: This is a full time, permanent opportunity based in Auckland or Wellington. It is a hybrid role with three days in the office and two days where you can work flexibly.
The team is made up of experienced data engineers at all levels of experience who regularly share their recent projects, learnings and tips & tricks. We foster an open, flexible and inclusive environment that supports collaboration within the immediate team and across the teams in the wider Technology organisation.
The successful candidate will be working on both short and long term data projects in the Corporate and Risk space, working directly with stakeholders to solve problems and deliver data solutions.
Our data engineers have the flexibility to build data solutions that are efficient, fit-for-purpose and scalable. We have standards and frameworks to guide the engineers and are continuing to evolve as we learn from past experiences. We have a buddy system allowing new joiners to learn directly from an existing team member as part of our onboarding process. Individuals are also encouraged to work on their development plan, which may involve teaching or learning a new technical skill from another engineer.
Understanding our data structure and its limitations, so the outputs produced are reliable and fit for purpose.
The people and culture - people are truly valued and while our data is not perfect, we strive to find a way to make things work.
We are looking for someone with curiosity and a love of data, combined with a passion for designing and building high-quality data outputs and pipelines, along with:
Advertising for this vacancy close on Friday 2 October 2026. We review applications as they are received and may close advertising early.
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