Job Description

Mars is a family-owned business that has been making products for people and their pets for more than 100 years. We’re behind some of the best loved brands in the world including MARS®, SNICKERS®, EXTRA®, ECLIPSE®, PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, DOLMIO®, BEN’S ORIGINAL ® MASTERFOODS ® and ROYAL CANIN® ORIJEN® ACANA® we are dedicated to making a positive impact on people and the planet.

Join us in building a sustainable future where people, communities, and the planet can truly thrive.

Job Title: Power BI Developer
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (Hybrid)

Hours & Arrangement: Full-time. Fixed Term contract until January 2027
Business Unit: Mars Petcare / Multisales

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Power BI Developer to join our Category team in Auckland on a fixed term contract until January 2027.

This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact in a short time. You will be the go-to Power BI expert in the business, taking ownership of our existing reporting suite and playing a crucial role in the deployment of a new, cutting-edge image recognition software. If you are a data visualization specialist who thrives on turning business questions into data-driven answers, we want to hear from you.

A Day in the Life: As our Power BI Developer, you will be responsible for...

• Maintaining and enhancing our existing portfolio of Power BI dashboards
• Playing a key part in the deployment of our new image recognition software
• Acting as the primary point of contact for all data analytics and reporting queries
• Translating business requirements into technical solutions and actionable insights.
• Supporting the wider category team with various data-related projects
• Developing and documenting processes to improve data accessibility across the business

What You Will Bring

• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Power BI, including Power Query, DAX, and data modelling
• Strong skills in MS Excel
• Proven experience in developing and deploying user-friendly dashboards
• The ability to manage ambiguity and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data for various stakeholders
• A tech-savvy mindset with strong planning and alignment capabilities.
• Experience within the FMCG sector or with scan data will be highly regarded
• A relevant university qualification or Power BI certification is preferred

Why you’ll love working for Mars:

• Purpose: Help craft beloved brands with a legacy of over 100 years of local manufacturing making products that people and pets will love all while helping to build a more sustainable future.
• People: A culture that values your contributions, fosters leadership, and recognises the impact you make. Your work truly matters here.
• Development: Shape your career with personalised development and real opportunities to grow from day one.
• Enjoy a team and business environment that is invested in helping you manage and grow your energy for work and life.