Research and Monitoring Analyst – Dunedin, Otago

We are currently looking for a Research and Monitoring Analyst to join our City Development team. The City Development team is responsible for Dunedin’s Future Development Strategy, Spatial Plan, District Plan and a range of other planning, heritage, biodiversity and urban design projects.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that provides a flexible and supportive working environment.

The focus of this role will be on undertaking research, data collection and analysis, monitoring and report writing.

You will be responsible for creating maps, writing monitoring reports, providing evidence for planning decisions and helping monitor the state of the environment and the effectiveness of our planning documents.

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience in designing and undertaking research, including qualitative, quantitative, and spatial analysis.
• Skills in manipulating data in spreadsheets and other database applications.
• Proficiency in presenting and analysing data with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Knowledge of Resource Management Act processes.

This is a permanent 1 FTE role, working 37.5 hours per week.

If you have the experience we are looking for and want to make a difference in one of the world’s great small cities, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Applications close Friday 8 July 2022

Salary Range 66,183 – 77,862

The DCC prioritises the health, safety and wellbeing for our teams, customers, and the wider community we engage with. The DCC supports the Government vaccination programme to help protect us all against Covid-19. Applicants will be expected to provide evidence of full Covid-19 vaccination as part of our recruitment process.