Practice Lead – Business Intelligence

Hybrid Full TimeWellington, Wellington, New ZealandDatacom

We’re looking for a Practice Lead, Business Intelligence to build and lead Smartly’s BI and analytics engineering practice. This is a senior player–coach role for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and product thinking.

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in business intelligence, analytics engineering, or advanced analytics roles.
  • Proven experience building and operating a scalable semantic layer with trusted metric definitions.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with Python in analytics or data environments.
  • Experience using modern analytics engineering practices: source control, code review, testing, and CI/CD.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms and warehouses (Azure preferred).
  • Experience administering and governing a BI platform (Metabase or similar).
  • Experience leading, mentoring, or managing BI or analytics practitioners.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, able to translate complexity into clarity and influence decisions at senior levels.
  • Pragmatic, outcome-oriented mindset with high standards for quality and reliability.
  • Comfortable operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments where priorities evolve.

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