Associate Data Engineer at Bank of New Zealand

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SQL, Python, Data Engineering, Data Products, Automation, Apache Airflow, DBT, Fivetran, Agile, DevOps, Collaboration, Curiosity, Programming, Data Requirements, Peer Reviews

Industry

Banking

Description

Worker Type: Permanent 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. Ko mātou tēnei | This is Us The Associate Data Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, monitoring and maintenance of analytical data products that meet BNZ’s business requirements and quality. Mō te Tūranga | About the Role What are some of the day to day tasks the person in this role will complete? The successful candidate is expected to build data products by: Gathering and understanding data requirements and limitations Exploring raw and conformed data Using SQL or python to transform data Automating pipelines using data engineering tools such as Apache Airflow, DBT and Fivetran Completing code peer reviews What is the team culture and environment like? The team is made up of data engineers at all levels of experience who regularly share their recent projects, learnings and tips & tricks. In the wider group (Digital, Data & Analytics) we foster an open, flexible and inclusive environment that supports collaboration within the immediate team and across the teams in the wider DD&A organisation. What is the most exciting thing about this opportunity? 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. This role provides lots of opportunities to develop skills and experience in an exciting area that is expanding. What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this role? We are looking for someone with curiosity and a love of data combined with a love of programming to create data outputs and pipelines, along with: Eagerness to focus on their development within the Data Engineering space Highly Proficient in SQL or Python A background in modern data engineering practices The ability to translate technical information to a non-technical audience Knowledge of an agile environment using DevOps practices This is an exciting opportunity to join us! We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it. Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.” Closing Date: 28 February 2026 Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early. Welcome to BNZ Careers! We are excited for you to apply for a role with us. We're the bank for New Zealand. Our purpose is to serve customers well and help our communities prosper. Every day we find ways for our customers, our people, and our communities to thrive through strong values, diverse teams, and great people - just like you.

Responsibilities

The Associate Data Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, monitoring, and maintenance of analytical data products. This includes gathering data requirements, transforming data using SQL or Python, and automating data pipelines.