Senior Data Engineering Leader – Enterprise Platforms & AI

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to provide enterprise-wide technical leadership across data platforms, governance, and delivery. You will mentor the next generation of data engineers and lead the Data Community of Practice to foster learning, collaboration, and engineering excellence across squads and partners.

The role emphasizes strategic direction, technical assurance, and the ability to influence senior leaders while growing NZTA's data capabilities and