2027 Graduate Analyst - Artificial Intelligence & Data at Deloitte, Wellington

About Deloitte and the Graduate Role

Joining Deloitte means becoming part of a community of outstanding professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact. With a global network, supportive environment, inclusive culture, and access to cutting-edge technology, you will have the opportunity to grow to your full potential.

This graduate position offers a solid introduction to your first permanent full-time role within a business, starting alongside a cohort of peers who have recently completed their studies. You'll gain practical experience and support to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings, learning from top performers to accelerate your career growth.

Deloitte is committed to innovation, especially in integrating artificial intelligence responsibly across its solutions. We value adaptability and a growth mindset, preparing you for how AI is reshaping organizational operations. By participating, you'll build skills relevant for the future workforce and contribute to technology-driven impact.

Graduates undergo a one-week induction to understand Deloitte's operations, receive a buddy and coach to integrate into the team, and network with nearly 200 other graduates. You are embraced as a key team member from day one, with frequent events before your start date in February following contract signing.

The company supports professional qualifications through paid study leave, subsidized courses, and senior mentorship, alongside additional development opportunities beyond formal credentials.

Role Overview and Daily Activities

As an Analyst in this role, you'll join a creative, supportive, and agile team focused on helping clients reimagine their operations by unlocking insights and value from organizational data. Various responsibilities may include:

• Developing AI strategies to assist organizations in becoming data, insight, or AI-driven
• Designing and implementing modern data platforms and cloud technologies
• Creating data governance and management frameworks to ensure quality data for insights
• Applying robotic and cognitive automation technologies to enhance workforce efficiency
• Using advanced algorithms to augment decision-making with actionable predictions and insights
• Exploring generative AI to push innovation, creativity, customer experience, and risk management boundaries

Your typical day will consist of collaborating on projects modernizing client platforms, technology, and data capabilities, formulating AI and analytics strategies, working on cloud and AI solutions, performing data modeling and analysis, and advising clients on improving their data capabilities. Diverse project work allows exploration and development of your strengths and interests.

Candidate Profile and Qualifications

• Currently in the penultimate year of a STEM, Business, Finance, Commerce, or related data-focused degree
• Ability to thrive collaboratively within teams
• Strong enthusiasm for cloud, strategy, data, analytics, and intelligent solution domains
• Competence in conducting data analysis and forming basic conclusions from available information
• Resilience and comfort working with ambiguous problems
• Problem-solving aptitude with an analytical mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Deloitte in Aotearoa

Deloitte operates in New Zealand with a vision to create significant impact and is supported by strong leadership and a global network spanning over 150 countries. With a heritage exceeding 175 years, Deloitte is renowned for impactful delivery across its business sectors.

The organization acknowledges the unique heritage of New Zealand through its commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and recognizes Māori as the Indigenous people, grounding its values in inclusion, care, and respect to foster a united and fulfilling workplace.

Benefits and Rewards

• Competitive remuneration and a joining bonus
• Subsidized professional qualifications and paid memberships
• Entitlements including study leave, birthday leave, annual leave, and community volunteer leave
• Personalized coaching for career development
• Opportunities for social engagement, sports, and regular company gatherings
• Focus on wellness with subsidized health and income protection insurance
• Additional benefits beyond remuneration

Application Requirements & Additional Information

• Submission of an updated CV
• An academic transcript showing recent grades, your full name, and your tertiary institution (official status not required)
• Legal entitlement to work and reside in New Zealand

Applicants are encouraged to apply early as positions may close once oversubscribed. Deloitte is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing equal opportunities for growth. Official communications only come from verified domain sources, and applicants should be vigilant against phishing attempts.