Senior Advisor – Insights, Analytics & Systems

About the role

Two Rivers College, a kaupapa Māori tertiary educator, is hiring a Senior Advisor – Insights, Analytics & Systems. The role provides specialist analytical expertise that strengthens the organisation's understanding of student experiences and outcomes. It is a permanent, full-time position of 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, based in Hamilton, Mangere or Lower Hutt, with a salary of $73,940 to $92,425.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high-quality analytics and insights on student experiences, outcomes and equity trends using Power BI and information management systems.
• Deliver timely reporting and analysis across organisational priorities, using automation and data visualisation to identify trends affecting student participation, engagement and success.
• Maintain and optimise support management systems, keeping data accurate and consistent and improving reporting efficiency.
• Contribute to understanding retention, early withdrawal, engagement patterns and barriers to success through evidence-based analysis grounded in equity and inclusion.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in education, social science or a similar field.
• 5+ years' experience in the tertiary education sector.
• 5+ years' experience analysing, investigating and interpreting data, issues and situations.
• 2+ years' experience in project management, strategic development and customer needs analysis.
• 2+ years' experience in research design, including quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Full New Zealand driver's licence (Class 1).
• Willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Māori values, culture and tikanga is desirable.

What we offer

• Free health and life insurance for permanent employees.
• Four extra annual leave days to celebrate Matariki and the holiday season.
• A wellness programme with free events and services.
• Free on-site carparking.