Analyst, Data Analytics

About IAG

IAG is the leading general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, committed to making the world safer by supporting individuals and enhancing the accessibility of insurance products.

Role Overview

As a Data Engineer at IAG, you will play a vital role in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable data solutions that support enhanced decision-making across the organization. Collaborating closely with stakeholders and the Data Product team, you will build and maintain data pipelines, APIs, and models using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and dbt, ensuring the delivery of secure, reliable, high-quality, and user-friendly data products. Your responsibilities will cover the full lifecycle of data product development including automation, quality improvements, and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor data pipelines and products to guarantee accurate, timely, and easily accessible data for business users.
• Enhance data models and orchestrate pipeline jobs to boost efficiency, reliability, and performance.
• Identify and resolve data quality or pipeline issues with sustainable solutions.
• Manage and execute deployment and release processes, ensuring thorough validation in compliance with change governance and release management protocols.
• Effectively communicate operational updates, risks, and release statuses to stakeholders while coordinating necessary follow-up actions.
• Create and update detailed documentation to support maintenance, knowledge sharing, and smooth transitions to business-as-usual operations.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Two to five years of professional experience in data or analytics engineering with solid software development skills.
• Proficient with SQL, Python, and dbt at an intermediate level; essential experience with Google BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform.
• Hands-on experience implementing AI-powered data testing, optimization, and governance tools.
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices, including working with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with attention to detail and a passion for innovative data solutions.

Benefits and Perks

• Enhanced superannuation contributions of 13%.
• Twenty days annual leave plus an additional five days MyLeave for personal priorities.
• Flexible work arrangements including remote options through the myFlex program.
• Discounts up to 50% on personal insurance products including home and vehicle insurance.
• Partner discounts for private health insurance, technology, appliances, and more.
• Generous paid parental leave of 20 weeks.
• Opportunities for continuous learning via LinkedIn Learning, IAG Academy, study support, and secondments.

Additional Information

This is a permanent full-time role based near any of IAG's major centers in New Zealand or Australia, with a flexible hybrid working model.

Applications close on Thursday, 15 October 2026, at 11:59 PM AEDT.

For candidates requiring accommodations during the recruitment process, confidential support can be requested by contacting the recruitment team directly.

About Our Culture and Commitment

Joining IAG means becoming part of a purpose-driven organization focused on fostering connection, belonging, and impact. The company values diverse perspectives informed by life experiences and cultures, actively collaborating with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to foster meaningful growth and change.