Job title: Business Analyst

Role type: Fixed term, full time for 6 months

Location: Wellington

Salary range: $109,786 to $128,433 dependent on skills & experience

Kōrero mō te Tūranga - About the Role

We have an exciting, fixed term opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Business Analyst within the Digital Portfolio Office for someone who has strong all-round Business and Digital experience at a senior level.

You will be working on an important project that is responsible for creating our Service Fulfilment Platform. You will be responsible for all analysis, requirements, and processes to support a successful project delivery.

There may be a need to support other projects as required.

In this role, you will:

Collaborate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
Facilitate workshops, both virtual and face to face.
Write business and technical requirements to support Use Cases, User Stories, models, and technical documentation.

Mōu - About You

To be successful in this role, you will have proven Business Analysis experience in a large and complex environment working on digital projects, ideally from within the public sector.

Our ideal candidate is a team player who is resourceful, has initiative and a proven ability to deliver results. You will be able to work under pressure and prioritise your work.

The successful applicant can:

Demonstrate proven experience in planning and facilitating workshops.
Gather requirements from a range of stakeholders and develop detailed business and technical requirements ensuring alignment with project standards and schedules.
Comfortably deliver to tight deadlines, pivoting as priorities change.
Show a proven history in summarising and presenting complex information in a way that various internal and external audiences can easily understand, both in writing and verbally.
Demonstrate a collaborative mindset with some experience using Azure DevOps.
Provide experience working with Vendors.

Mō tō mātou Rōpū - About the Team

The role of Business Technology & Information Services (BT&IS) is to enable business technology solutions and deliver high-quality, cost-effective information & technology services to ministry staff and external stakeholders.

Mō te Manatū Ahu Matua - About MPI

We're a large organisation with massive scope from the frontline to policy development and beyond.

Ngā hua o te mahi i te Manatū Ahu Matua - Benefits of working at MPI

Access to free professional confidential counselling
Career development and internal opportunities across the branch and organisation
Mentoring and coaching programmes

Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi whaitake? - Are you ready to make a difference?

We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapū, whānau and hāpori.

We aspire to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and identities. As an organisation, we are committed to making Manatū Ahu Matua Ministry for Primary Industries a great place to work for all.

In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values; your interest and motivations for this role; the abilities, strengths, personal attributes and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation, which may have also been gained outside of the workforce.

To view the position description and/or apply online, please click “APPLY FOR THIS JOB” or visit the MPI Careers Site. To apply, you must hold the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain it – click here to find out more about work visa eligibility and options.

Applications close at midnight on Thursday 21 November

If you have any questions about the role, please email kirsty.rogers@mpi.govt.nz

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