Senior Business Analyst

Livestock Improvement Corporation – Auckland, North Island

LIC is a farmer‑owned co‑operative that’s been supporting herd improvement in New Zealand’s dairy sector for more than 115 years. We’re focused on providing superior genetics, reliable testing and diagnostics, integrated on‑farm software, and great customer service, all designed to help farmers make smarter decisions every day.

As a proud generational co‑operative, we’re here for farmers, their families, and rural communities, not just for today, but for the future. And none of it happens without our people. Whether on farm, in the lab, or behind the scenes, every one of us plays a part in helping New Zealand farmers succeed.

About the role

With an exciting digital transformation project underway and several key initiatives across LIC, we have two Senior Business Analyst opportunities to join our well‑established practice. The positions report to one of our Business Analyst Leads, and you will be part of a high performing BA chapter that collaborates with the business on all technology and enterprise initiatives.

Your primary focus will be supporting an agile delivery team, aiding the success of our wider technology team. You will play a pivotal role in helping bridge the gap between the technical and non‑technical.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform the role of expert, trainer, mentor and coach to Business Analysts ensuring a high standard is maintained with consistency of process and delivery.
• Support the ongoing development and enhancement of LIC products and systems.
• Adhere to LIC’s Software Development Life Cycle (SAFe, Agile, Kanban, Scrum).
• Elicit and validate requirements from stakeholders.
• Refine concepts and initiatives for high‑level solution design.
• Define initiatives focusing on scope, value, and customer outcomes.
• Communicate requirements clearly to ensure team understanding.
• Validate designs with stakeholders and customers.
• Understand LIC system roadmaps and ensure alignment.
• Champion effective communication between the business and technology teams.

About You

You are adaptable, thriving in various contexts and handling changing priorities with ease. Your curious mindset drives you to find creative solutions to problems and take on new challenges with confidence. Additionally, you possess :

Why Join Us?

This role offers the chance to join a supportive team environment with a well‑established practice. We are committed to delivering exceptional value for our customers. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and driven by innovation and excellence.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer :

This role will see you helping build the foundations that keep LIC strong, improving how we work, shaping smarter systems, and supporting the business to deliver for farmers. Behind every great farmer experience is a team like ours, making sure the co‑operative is ready for the future.

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