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Posted 19 August, 2026

AI & Data Associate Director

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

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Are you currently a senior Data and AI professional looking for a meaningful career change within a leading consultancy in Wellington?

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Are you looking to enhance your AI and Data capability to create new ways of working with government focused clients?

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Are you keen to play a key part of an AI and Data practice to deliver practical outcomes at scale?

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If so, then this may be the opportunity you are looking for!

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The opportunity :

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Wellington based role, you will be playing a key role in advancing AI and data capabilities with local clients.

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Driving innovation through emerging technologies, helping clients harness data and analytics to deliver meaningful business outcomes.

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Have the opportunity to work alongside talented teams and some of New Zealand’s leading organisations applying innovative AI solutions to solve real business challenges.

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The role :

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This is a hands-on client facing role, working directly with Public Sector clients to understand their challenges and identify AI and Data driven opportunities and build trusted relationships with key stakeholders.

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You will also have the opportunity to shape proposals, lead client presentations and act as a credible advisor in discussions around AI and other emerging technologies.

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Be at the forefront of bridging business needs and emerging technology, translating complex technical concepts into clear recommendations and collaborating with teams to deliver AI solutions from architecture through to implementation and adoption.

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The person :

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An experienced senior Data and AI professional based in Wellington.

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Someone who can understand the technology behind AI and Data, but can also see beyond it to identify new opportunities and ways of working.

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Public sector experience and exposure to modern data, cloud and AI ecosystems would be highly advantageous.

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This is a permanent position ranging between $200k - $250k p.a. Plus benefits. This is a negotiable salary.

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