BELIEVE IN BETTER

Do you believe in shaping a better, healthier, more sustainable future through the power of digital?

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

It's finding new ways to not only better people's lives, but to better the communities and environments we live. As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler, and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

And to get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone.

Sound like you? Then read on.

The opportunity:

AIA New Zealand is searching for a Senior Business Analyst with strong leadership skills to join our team.

As a Senior Business Analyst, you will assist to execute AIA's strategy by gathering, evaluating, confirming, and communicating the requirements for complicated changes to business processes, policies, and information systems for approved projects and other initiatives.

Your expertise will drive decisions that ensure optimal outcomes for our customers and the business as a whole, and plays a critical role in supporting the continuous improvement of Enterprise Delivery, uplifting business analysis capability to deliver high-quality results efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing leadership, support, and guidance to technical teams to ensure the solution meets the needs of the business
Providing direction to other project team members and technical staff involved in the solution delivery
Contributing to the continuous improvement of the BA practice and analysis skills and capabilities
Providing both high level and detailed estimates for all BA activities
Facilitating workshops to assist in the planning process and successful delivery outcomes
Leading and mentoring Senior BAs and BAs, ensuring adherence to the Business Analysis Practice framework and supporting their development
Maintaining expertise in analysis methodologies, sharing knowledge across the team, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Engaging with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure alignment with business objectives and drive decision-making
Contributing to the development of business cases, ensuring alignment with AIA’s strategic goal
Establishing a clear understanding of your personal responsibilities in the maintenance of Risk & Control Management and applying this to all activities.

Ideally, you’ll bring:

Business or IT related tertiary qualification preferred
Business Analysis qualification (e.g. IIBA Certification (CBAP) or equivalent)
5+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst or experience in a similar role
Agile certification
Experience of Agile and Lean approaches and deliveries preferred
Financial Services/Insurance knowledge & experience
Proficient in Confluence and Jira
UX/UI knowledge & experience
Process Improvement / Lean & Six Sigma preferred.

Why choose AIA?

At AIA, we believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better'. We do this by offering:

Opportunities to grow within the business through internal mobility
Competitive employee benefits that include insurances, an Employee Share Purchase Scheme and an extra day of leave each quarter to recharge
Membership to AIA Vitality, our science-backed health and wellbeing programme that provides the guidance, tools, and rewards to get more out of life and start thriving. AIA Vitality partners include Airpoints™, Woolworths, MoleMap, endota, Les Mills, Samsung, Garmin and many more!
A supportive and inclusive workplace
Flexible working arrangements.

If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, apply now!

Applications close 12 pm on Friday August 23rd. We reserve the right to remove job postings prior to the stated closing date, therefore, if you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please submit your application as soon as possible.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

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