Business Analyst - Wellington

Our purpose is to shift the system using data and evidence, so that the system invests earlier and more effectively to improve the lives of New Zealanders.

We focus our efforts on where we can make the greatest impact to lead, and we collaborate with agencies and stakeholders to shine a light on policy issues that fall between the gaps.

As a central government agency, our people are our centre.

They're curious, agile and hardworking, and instinctively care about the wellbeing of others.

We are committed to a safe and inclusive workplace and we value the diversity everyone brings.

We embrace our diverse workforce and culture, and we support flexible working arrangements.

We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender identity, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or religion.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process.

As a Business Analyst, you'll play a vital role in translating business needs into practical technology solutions that enable real change.

You'll work across our organisation to define, document, and manage business requirements, supporting our Transformation Work Programme and delivering valuable outcomes through robust systems and processes.

This role will suit someone experienced in both agile and traditional delivery approaches, who enjoys turning complex business needs into elegant, user-centric solutions.

As an experienced Business Analyst, you'll step into a pivotal role where your expertise will help shape meaningful, tech-enabled solutions that deliver real impact.

You'll work closely with a wide range of stakeholders to gather, analyse and translate business needs into practical outcomes—supporting the development of business cases, procurement processes, and solution design.

You'll play a key role in shaping high-level requirements that guide our market engagement and vendor selection, ensuring solutions align with strategic objectives and deliver long-term value.

You'll also collaborate closely with our ICT vendor to enable and configure tools, helping the organisation get set up with the right capabilities and ensuring features are activated to support business outcomes.

You'll also have a strong voice in project planning and risk management, while building trusted relationships across the organisation to align business goals with smart, sustainable technology solutions.

This is a chance to bring your analytical mindset, curiosity, and collaboration skills to a team that's driving real change.

Band 18 : $126,905 – $149,300 (Based on skills and experiences)

Applications close at

• pm on Monday, 3rd November
• ; however, we will review applications as they come in and may invite people to interview before the close date.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if an ideal person is found before the close date.

If you have any questions, please email

We look forward to receiving your application.

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