Farm Data and Technology Coordinator | Ngai Tahu Farming

Permanent, Full Time

Christchurch – Ōtautahi (multi-site)

Kia hiwa rā!

We are looking for a Farm Data & Technology Coordinator to join our Ngāi Tahu Farming team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in connecting farm operations, data, and technology across our farming portfolio.

He kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

This role focuses on supporting the effective use of farm data, systems, and technology across Ngāi Tahu Farming operations. You will work closely with Farm Managers, operational teams, and leadership to ensure data is accurate, consistent, and useful for decision-making across the business.

You will contribute to improving how information is gathered, reported, and used, while supporting the implementation and ongoing improvement of farm systems and technology. The role provides a practical connection between on-farm activity and reporting, helping translate data into insights that support day-to-day and longer-term farm performance.

This role will suit someone who enjoys working across both farm operations and data, is comfortable supporting others to use systems, and takes a practical, hands-on approach to improving how things work.

He Kōrero Mōu – About You

You will bring a blend of practical experience and curiosity about data and systems, along with:

• Experience in farming, agricultural systems, or data/technology environments
• Confidence working with systems, data, and reporting
• Strong attention to detail and a practical approach to problem solving
• Good communication skills and ability to work across teams
• Ability to translate information into clear, useful insights
• A collaborative, supportive approach with a willingness to build capability in others
• Adaptability and openness to working across different farms and teams
• An openness to embrace Ngāi Tahu values and grow your cultural understanding

Mō Mātou – About Us

Ngāi Tahu Farming’s purpose is to produce sustainable products from our environment in a way that aligns with Ngāi Tahu values. We are focused on creating long-term value while protecting and enhancing our whenua.

We work across a diverse farming portfolio and are committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and influencing positive change across the sector.

Through this role, you will contribute to growing and protecting the tribal pūtea for future generations.

“Mō tātou, ā, mō kā uri ā muri ake nei

(for us and our children after us).”

Ko tā mātou mahi – We offer

We pride ourselves on being a values-led organisation that invests in the professional and cultural development of our kaimahi (employees).

You will be part of a supportive and experienced farming team, with opportunities to strengthen your understanding of te reo Māori and tikanga, and to develop your leadership capability over time.

We Offer

• Permanent, full-time employment with year-round variety
• A supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused workplace
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• A dynamic farming environment with exposure to both calf rearing and dairy support operations

Me Pēhea Te Tono Mai – How To Apply

Apply today via our website.

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!