Principal Data Engineer: Enterprise Data & AI Leader

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

📍 palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 24, 2026

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Job Description

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead enterprise data platforms, governance, and delivery. You will act as an enterprise technical leader, guiding large, high-impact programmes and enabling innovation across the organisation. 
You will mentor data engineers, shape the Data Chapter, and lead the Data Community of Practice, driving engineering excellence and collaboration. Salary is commensurate with skills and experience. 
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Job Details

Location palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui
Job Type Full-time
Category Database, Analytics & BI, IT Management & IT Project Management
Posted Date July 24, 2026
Application Deadline September 02, 2026