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Senior Business Analyst - Project Genesis

13/02/2025
16/03/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Hastings
IMBT

Tihei mauri ora!

Nau mai, haere mai, tahuti mai ki Heretaunga!

Heretaunga haukunui, Heretaunga ararau, Heretaunga haaro te kaahu, Heretaunga takoto noa!

Welcome to Heretaunga, the area renowned for its rich and fertile landscape that is sustained by its life-giving dews and waterways. Welcome to Heretaunga, whose beauty is observed by the sharp eye of the harrier hawk; a landscape rich in history and with an esteemed legacy of caring and providing for its inhabitants.

Taitara Mahi – Senior Business Analyst - Project Genesis 
Permanent Full-Time 

This role has been created to initially support our Finance, Spatial, Property & Rating technology upgrade from on-Premises to Cloud using Technology 1. On completion of the project, this role will continue to be responsible for Technology 1 upgrades and associated change management, along with Council wide Business Analyst requirements.

This role is tasked with bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams by understanding and translating business needs into actionable solutions – helping to transition the council from existing configured systems to out of the box processes and systems. Ensuring that the final product meets the business outcomes and delivers value through effective communication, analysis, and process optimisation.

In this role you will have a responsibility for:

  • Requirements gathering
  • Stakeholder communications
  • Process analysis and improvement using Out of the Box processes
  • Documentation
  • Supporting development and testing
  • Risk and issue management
  • Technology Upgrade management
  • CAB Meeting participation
  • Change Management support
  • Leading Test Programme for changes and releases
  • Leading Technology Training post - Project Completion.

Ōu wheako –about you;

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • 5+ years of proven experience in senior business analysis roles, with a focus on digital projects.
  • Proven experience working in Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies.
  • Proven experience contributing to Change Advisory Boards.
  • An understanding of Change Management Methodologies.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting Change Management Teams with information needed for Change Impact Assessments, and training materials.
  • A genuine interest and desire to further develop your change management skills as we integrate project management methodology with change management good practice. 
  • Proven ability to work alongside to develop, inspire and grow Business Analyst skills, knowledge and expertise of the wider team.

Situated in the heart of Ngāti Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawke’s Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live, work and play. Further details and a great team are waiting for you to join us in leading a significant digital change for Hastings District Council.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. Are you keen to be a part of our journey?

Job Description

Senior Business Analyst - Project Genesis (if you are viewing this via SEEK - please visit the careers page on our website for a copy of the Job Description)

Applications close: 16 March 2025

Please Note: Due to the highly competitive employment market, our vacancy close date may be subject to change if a suitable candidate is found, so don't delay in making your application