Senior Data & Automation Analyst - ( 250002O9 )

Description

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

About the role:

We are seeking a Senior Data and Automation Analyst to join our team. This role is pivotal in contributing to company goals by providing technical leadership in data analysis and automation to support water services projects. You will act as a project manager, team leader, and mentor, ensuring project outcomes meet both client and Stantec expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise in specialist areas of automation, analytics and data engineering to meet project needs

• Develop and mentor junior staff, leading the data and automation analysts within the NZ Digital Practice.

• Build strong relationships and foster a sharing culture across the Digital Practice and relevant streams.

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, identify opportunities, and develop business in line with Stantec business strategies.

• Ensure the delivery of robust data analytics and automated processes on time and within budget.

• Promote automation solutions within Stantec NZ and APAC for internal and external clients.

• Fulfill the role of Project Technical Lead in delivering projects both internally and with external clients.

• Lead the ongoing development, use and support of digital products.

What we are looking for:

• Relevant tertiary qualification desirable (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science)

• Proven experience in data analysis, automation, and project management.

• Technical expertise in data analytics, data automation, and data engineering.

• Experience with geospatial data

• Experience using FME for data automation/transformation/engineering (FME Certified Professional preferred)

• Experience with other data and automation technologies and methodologies e.g. SQL, Python, R, Power Platform, Power BI, Tableau

• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.

• Experience consulting and business development desirable.

• Agile experience desirable.

What we offer:

Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

• Flexible Working Arrangements including purchasing up to 4 weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts, part time & job share

• Learning and Talent Development Programs including global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning

• Mentoring for your own development

• Professional Memberships

• Health Insurance – Income Continuance Insurance (ICI) – Life Insurance

• Service Recognition Awards

• Employee Assistance Program

The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.

Qualifications

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Primary Location : New Zealand-Auckland-Auckland

Other Locations : New Zealand-Wellington-Wellington

Organization : BC-3101 Water-NZ New Zealand

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Manager

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Dec 8, 2025, 12:16:20 PM

Req ID: 250002O9

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