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Analytics Engineer – 12M Fixed Term Contract - Copy

02/09/2025
30/09/2025
Fixed Term - Full Time
Auckland
Information & Communication Technology

Job Description

KO WAI MĀTOU I ABOUT SKY  

Welcome to Rangiata | Sky, the ultimate entertainment destination that connects Kiwis to the stories and sport they love, in ways tailored just for them. Our Sky crew work tirelessly to ensure we are Aotearoa's most engaging and essential media company. 

We're incredibly proud of our achievements, but that doesn't mean we're satisfied. As innovators, we constantly challenge ourselves to redefine boundaries and adapt to the ever-changing marketplace. 

Come be your authentic self at Sky, where we actively listen and adapt to create shared experiences that excite both our customers and our crew.  

At Sky, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported. As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants of all gender identities to apply. To better reflect and respect the spectrum of identities, we’ve included a "Diverse" option for those who identify as non-binary, genderqueer, genderfluid, or outside the male/female binary. 

TE TŪRANGA I THE ROLE: 

Ready to turn data into insights that make a real impact? As an Analytics Engineer at Sky, you’ll be at the heart of our data transformation efforts, shaping how we use data to drive decision-making. Starting in mid-November 2025, this 12-month parental leave contract will see you working with tools like Snowflake and dbt to create smart, scalable solutions that power everything from customer insights to business strategy. 

You’ll join a collaborative team passionate about making data accessible, actionable, and accurate. From transforming datasets to deploying new data models and products, your work will play a key role in delivering high-quality analytics across Sky. 

Key responsibilities will include: 

  • Designing and delivering scalable data solutions to meet business needs. 
  • Ensuring data is accurate, reliable, and ready for reporting and analysis. 
  • Supporting data modelling, transformation, and deployment to production. 
  • Managing version control and maintaining a smooth-running codebase. 
  • Partnering with teams to implement data governance and ensure compliance. 

NGĀ PŪKENGA ME NGĀ WHEAKO I WHAT YOU WILL BRING  

You’re a quick thinker with a passion for data and a knack for problem-solving. You thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy collaborating with stakeholders, and are driven to create reliable, high-impact solutions. 

  • 3+ years’ experience with databases, BI tools, and data analysis. 
  • Strong skills in SQL, R, Python, or other coding languages. 
  • Proven experience in data modelling and delivering enterprise data solutions. 
  • Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools like GitLab. 
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. 
  • Experience with Snowflake, dbt, AWS, and Power BI (or similar). 
  • Knowledge of the subscription services industry. (preferred)

KO NGĀ HUANGA I WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? 

As part of the Sky crew, you’ll enjoy a range of great benefits – from free Sky, Sky Sport Now and Neon, to discounted Southern Cross health insurance and YMCA gym memberships. We offer free onsite parking at our Mt Wellington and Albany office, and we’re big on supporting your growth with exciting career development opportunities. 

ME PĒHEA TE TONO I HOW TO APPLY  

If this opportunity excites you and you want to join us in sharing stories, possibilities, and joy, apply online today. Please note that you must have the right to work in New Zealand or hold a valid work visa for at least 12 months from joining Sky. 

We’re reviewing applications as they come in, and once we’ve found the right addition to our Sky Crew, we’ll blow the final whistle on this ad. If you’re ready to get off the sidelines and into the action, apply now. 

At Sky, we understand that conventional recruitment processes may limit some individuals. That's why we strive to support all candidates, offering reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you need any accommodations, please reach out to us at Sky jobs, jobs@sky.co.nz

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Sky has established partnerships with a small number of preferred recruitment agencies, and we will not engage with unsolicited communication outside of this pool. 

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