Technical IT Business Analyst | Kaitātari Pakihi Hangarau Whakawhiti Kōrero - Wellington
Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes, About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa - data that improves lives today and for generations to come.
Technical Business Analyst: Align technology requirements with Stats NZ's business outcomes.
Team Player: Collaborate with cross functional teams, and be part of a high performing delivery culture.
Connector: Build strong internal and external relationships, and drive business-led innovation.
Communicator: Clearly convey ideas to diverse audiences and lead discussions and workshops.
About Us | Ko mātou
Stats NZ | Tatauranga Aotearoa is a Central Government employer of 1200+ people across Aotearoa. We provide data and statistics to support the decisions of Government, Māori and Iwi organisations, businesses, NGOs, and New Zealanders. Our work is About Aotearoa, for Aotearoa - data that improves lives today and for generations to come. We welcome every gender, ethnicity, ability, religion, age, and background and encourage all our people to be their authentic selves.
What's in it for you? | Ngā hua ka riro ki a koe
We encourage you to go to our careers site to learn more about the Way We Work at Stats NZ and also check out our benefits. We want working for us… to work for you!!
Starting salary: $95,972 - $128,391 + superannuation
Other benefits of joining Stats NZ include:
Balance life and work commitments
Develop and grow your career (lead projects and initiatives)
Contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference to all people in Aotearoa
State of the art, 6-star green building in Wellington
A supportive, and collaborative working environment where you can be yourself
Opportunities to join various social groups and networks
The role | Te tūnga
As a technical IT Business Analyst, you will report to the Senior Manager of Collections in Technology Services. Your role will involve providing business analysis services to technology projects and driving the development and innovation of our primary technical platform, Salesforce. You will be an integral part of an Agile delivery team, collaborating with product owners, delivery managers, developers, engineers, and test analysts. Regular engagement with business groups and end users will be essential to understand their needs and requirements.
You must have a solid grasp of current technologies and the ability to capture and translate business requirements into features and user stories. Additionally, you will document requirements for new digital technologies and ensure smooth technology rollouts by documenting current and future state processes and operating models. Your proactive, solution-focused approach will be key to delivering practical and effective technology solutions.
You will work collaboratively with business stakeholders to understand, develop, and document their business technology requirements. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary technology teams to turn these requirements into solutions that are consistent with the Stats NZ ICT architecture blueprint
What you bring | Nōu te rourou
We understand transferable skills can come from experience gained from outside of work. We encourage you to be you in your application.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and lifting our cultural capability. You don't need to be knowledgeable in all these areas already, but you do need to be on board with learning and have a genuine interest and willingness to grow on this journey with us.
Tell us about yourself in your cover letter, what attracted you to this role, and what you would bring to Stats NZ.
We would also like to see:
+5 years' experience working as a technical business analyst or equivalent in a complex, large scale IT environment.
Experience working in Salesforce is highly desirable
Experience working in a Agile project and product delivery teams
An ability to provide proactive and solution-focused advice that is simple, pragmatic and practical.
Have excellent leadership, interpersonal, coaching and listening skills with the ability to build relationships, credibility and communicate within all levels of the organisation (internally and externally).
Recognise business problems, analyse them, propose and facilitate their resolution.
Excellent verbal and written communication and the ability to professionally present sometimes complex information to a range of audiences.
Excellent customer engagement skills.
Appropriate tertiary qualifications and/or relevant experience in information and communications technology.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
If this sounds like you, click on the Apply now button to be redirected to the application page on our careers site. The position description is located on the right-hand side of the page.
We will be screening applications as we receive them to move swiftly to interview. Please let us know in your application if we need to make any specific accommodations during our process.
Please reach out to recruitment@stats.govt.nz if you have any questions.
You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and various pre-employment checks are part of our recruitment process.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: unsolicited CVs will not be accepted.
