Senior Procurement Analyst

Lead procurement insights and digital innovation to deliver better outcomes for Aotearoa.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity in Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch, with a salary of $152,164 per annum, plus 5 weeks' annual leave and a suite of benefits.

As a Senior Procurement Analyst at Kainga Ora, you will play a critical role in driving procurement excellence across one of New Zealand's largest public sector organisations.

This role is about turning data into insight, leading procurement reporting, analytics, workflow optimisation, and business process mapping, while championing emerging technologies including AI, automation, and digital tools.

You will be joining the Strategy, Finance and Policy Group, supporting our organisation to deliver housing and community outcomes for all New Zealanders.

We are looking for someone with :

Tertiary qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business Analysis, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).

At least 7 years' experience in procurement or commercial performance roles, ideally in complex or public sector environments.

Expertise in data analysis, spend reporting, and performance benchmarking.

Proficiency with reporting and visualisation tools such as Power BI and SQL.

Strong business process mapping and workflow design experience.

The ability to turn complex data into meaningful, actionable insights.

Strong advisory and stakeholder engagement skills with senior leaders.

Experience with procurement systems, data governance, and digital enablement.

Experience with Oracle EBS or MS PowerApps is desirable.

Kainga Ora offers a supportive work environment, with tools and support for your health, work-life balance, and personal and career development.

We are passionate about transforming New Zealand for the better, including being a trusted partner for Maori and iwi, protecting and enabling their rights, interests, and aspirations under the guidance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Our values are : Manaakitanga

• People at the Heart

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We value diversity and are committed to working with each other and our customers in an inclusive and respectful way.

We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference brings to the organisation.

Applications close on Friday, 17th October

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