Senior Business Analyst

5 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Transpower New Zealand Full time
  • Varied intellectually stimulating projects and programmes
  • Large and complex IT projects
  • Provide direction and support and lead other BA's

Provide a critical connection between business groups and project teams to help ensure that planned projects in the longer term and delivery projects in the shorter-term address business needs.

Transpower owns and operates New Zealand's National Grid - the high voltage transmission network connecting areas of generation with towns and cities across New Zealand.

With a whole-of-industry view of the electricity sector we are at the forefront of enabling the country's energy transformation. Our teams are working hard to enable a sustainable, net-zero carbon future.

Our Information Services and Technology (IST) Division delivers and supports the technology infrastructure and the 180 applications that interface with the grid, facilitates grid operations and system operations, and supports our corporate processes and functions.

About The Team

The IST Delivery Services team work to deliver circa $50m of technology projects per annum, employing both waterfall and agile delivery techniques. The group is responsible for the delivery and for the well-managed and appropriately resourced project delivery process, designed to ensure a consistent experience for all stakeholders. The right people and timely delivery of our work programme is essential to Whakamana I Te Mauri Hiko - Empowering our Energy Future.

The Delivery Services Business Analysis Capability team will provide a critical connection between business groups and project teams to help ensure that planned projects in the longer term and delivery projects in the shorter-term address business needs.

The Opportunity

You'll perform business analysis for varied intellectually stimulating projects and programmes and play a coaching and mentoring leadership role in maturing the business analysis practice, including advocating, and using BA principles, frameworks, techniques, and tools that will help achieve outstanding outcomes.

You'll provide direction and support and lead Associate Business Analysts and Business Analysts in problem trajectory analysis, requirements gathering, process analysis, gap analysis, root cause analysis, design of new functionality, and product configuration.

So, what will you bring?

A relevant degree qualification and/or business analysis certification and demonstrated ability to alternate between working at a high level and in detail. You'll have experience from multiple ICT projects in:

  • Requirements analysis techniques e.g., interviews, workshops, surveys, business process mapping and analysis, document analysis, story maps, user stories, use cases, data analysis, business rules definition.
  • Other business analyst activities such as but not limited to problem analysis, benefits elicitation and mapping, current and future state analysis, writing development ready user stories with clear acceptance criteria, facilitating refinement sessions and user demos.
Your CV and cover letter will demonstrate outstanding ability to:
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to plan and estimate business analysis tasks on projects.
  • Collaborate on a day-to-day basis with Solution and enterprise architects, UX & service designers, software developers, and testers to help inform architectural decisions, project phasing and direction.
  • Plan and complete a wide range of analysis activities as sole Business Analyst on large and complex IT projects, ideally enterprise level business analysis.
  • Work in partnership with a variety of business stakeholders, to define business problems and clarify thinking to draw out key contextual information and future states to provide a robust foundation for projects.

You'll be known for your active listening and communication skills and attention to detail in all written documentation. You will have examples of influencing and advising outcomes based on evidence.

While not essential, the following experience will be highly regarded:

  • Experience with data analysis
  • Mentoring and coaching to grow capability
  • Exposure to, or experience with, business intelligence tools and reporting
  • Graphical user interface design
Join us at Transpower

Aotearoa is powered by the people who work here. Every home, every marae, every electric vehicle, every hospital relies on the electricity we manage and deliver. This is your opportunity to join us on a mission that affects all New Zealanders, every day and long into the future.

With over 28 nationalities, our people provide diverse perspectives, knowledge, and deep and varied experience which they love to share.

Our environment is modern and family friendly with the option to work from home two days per week. Wellbeing is supported with great employee health and wellness benefits - check them out here https://www.transpower.co.nz/about-us/careers-transpower/staff-benefits.

Next steps

Please review the position description below and apply without delay.

Role closes Wednesday 10th April 2025; however, applications will be reviewed as they are received, and you may be contacted for an initial exploratory conversation/interview prior to the close date.

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