Business Anlyst

Bring your curiosity to a team helping to enable a more sustainable energy future
- Enjoy a diverse portfolio of projects in our multi-year pipeline of approved work
- Work from early concept stage to implementation and guide decision making

Passionate about the "business side", of business analysis? Help shape the future of the energy market

As New Zealand's electricity System Operator, we manage the real-time power system and operate the wholesale electricity market "keeping the lights on" 24/7. With demand for electricity only continuing to increase to meet climate change goals - we are working hard to enable the energy future for New Zealand.

**About the team**

Specifically, the team is responsible for:

- ** Capability Planning & Delivery**: responsible for roadmap development, capability models, and ideation & prototype
- ** Specialist Services**: Team of System experts in market systems, SCADA/EMS, and other operational tools. Responsible for project design & delivery support, and supports Subject Matter Experts training
- ** Projects**: working with our IST division and the Electricity Authority to deliver the programme of projects to maintain and enhance the critical software systems used to operate the power system and wholesale electricity market

**About the opportunity**

This position plays a key role in the delivery of the Operations Work Programme from early concept through to implementation.

Specifically, this role supports investment decisions for changes to business capability through analysis of the stakeholder requirements, development of business process, and measurement of any resulting benefits. All of which are used in providing recommendations to senior management and guiding decision making. Key areas of focus include:

- Ensuring effective scoping and delivery of projects that achieve their stated business and statutory objectives.
- Ensuring we are driving better business efficiency through the delivery of business analysis across Transpower

As a member of the wider OPTI team, you will be contributing to the development of a high performing team who are forward-looking, collaborative, and where supporting one another and enjoying what we do is core to our culture.

**What will you bring?**

To be shortlisted for this varied permanent role, your cover letter and CV will demonstrate:

- Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Business Analyst.
- Previous experience developing business processes for business change and working with senior management to recommend changes in business capability.
- Previous experience mapping strategy to business outcomes and change initiatives to guide business decision making on investment decisions.
- Proven ability in producing clear, user-friendly documentation, including examples of requirements analysis and process documentation completed within an overall programme of work.
- Demonstrated competence in relevant Microsoft Office software (e.g. Word, Excel, Visio, Project, and PowerPoint) and other business analysis tools (e.g. Sparx EA, Signavio)
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field and/or equivalent experience.
- A qualification in Business Analysis such as IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) is advantageous.

**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.

**Job Details**:

- Position Description
Business Analyst_PD Aug 24.pdf- Reference #
31599- Posted on
30 Sep 2024- Closes on
16 Oct 2024 23:55- Location(s)
Wellington- Expertise
Business Analysis- Job level(s)
Experienced- Work type(s)
Permanent Full Time