Senior Business Analyst - Fixed Term (to June 2027)

  • New Zealand
  • Permanent
  • NZ$125000 - NZ$135000 per annum

Our client is delivering a large-scale transformation across core business systems – and they need a strong Senior Business Analyst to help drive it.

This is a hands-on role working across a complex programme with multiple workstreams, vendors, and systems. You’ll take ownership of a workstream (likely HR/Payroll) and play a key role in shaping and delivering solutions as the programme moves into its next phase.

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading end-to-end business analysis across a key workstream
  • Eliciting and documenting requirements, user stories, and business processes
  • Performing gap analysis, risk analysis, and dependency mapping
  • Working closely with vendors, SMEs, and delivery teams
  • Supporting delivery as the programme ramps up into Phase 1

What we’re looking for

This role is about strong BA fundamentals first.

  • Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst in complex programmes
  • Strong capability in:
    • Requirements gathering
    • Process mapping
    • Gap analysis
    • Agile delivery
  • Experience working across multiple stakeholders (including challenging SMEs)
  • Ability to operate independently and proactively
  • Exposure to transformation programmes, data migration, or integration work is a bonus

The environment

This is a challenging but rewarding programme -high pace, high visibility, and a real opportunity to make an impact.

You’ll be joining a team that’s:

  • Collaborative and supportive
  • Working across 9 systems and multiple vendors
  • Moving into a critical delivery phase

Why apply

  • Be part of a major transformation programme
  • Join at the right time – onboard now before delivery ramps up
  • Work with a strong, experienced team in a high-impact role

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