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Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Environment CanterburyChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

Job Type : Fixed Term | Full Time

Location : Christchurch, New Zealand

Job Category : Government, Defence & Emergency

  • Join a collaborative team driving meaningful change
  • Facilitate workshops to gather requirements for successful delivery
  • Full Time | Fixed Term until June 2026 | City Centre

About Environment Canterbury

Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha | About Environment Canterbury

As a regional council, we are responsible for managing natural resources including air, soil, water and land. We work in partnership with mana whenua Ngāi Tahu to protect the health of our environment to ensure a sustainable and prosperous future for our region.

The region’s evolving environmental and political context means we will continue to be agile and adaptive, as we respond to regulatory and environmental changes.

Our mahi (work) is organised around the delivery of our three core services :

  • Environmental Regulation and Protection
  • Community Preparedness and Response to Hazards
  • Public Transport

    • About the Role

    At Environment Canterbury, we are committed to enabling impactful change through the application of systems leadership theory, intervention theory framework and modern, human-centred approaches to leadership and system thinking.

    More About The Role

  • Demonstrate a sound learning behaviour of the systems leadership theory
  • Flexibility to learn and adapt to new methodologies and ways of working
  • Champion values-aligned, facilitations (e.g. workshops, training etc)
  • Work collaboratively to ensure new frameworks and approaches are adopted

    • You will be supported through tailored learning opportunities, reflective practice, and capability-building initiatives that foster the growth and maturity of these critical ways of working.

    This role is essential in ensuring our services continue smoothly and our stakeholders remain supported during a period of increased need for change. Your contributions will make a meaningful difference during this time, and we can’t wait to welcome you aboard!

  • Build and manage working relationships across the business
  • Identify the right problem to solve using a risk and impact lens
  • Analyse data, information, work practices, and systems
  • Ensure our systems and processes continually improve
  • Embed best practice, and make it easier to do business
  • Measure projects, services, processes, and systems success

    • For more information on this role, please refer to the job description at the bottom of the advert.

    About You

    You’ll bring a diverse range of experience and background in analysing problems, enabling change, and supporting innovation. You’ll enjoy connecting people, processes, and systems, and developing your skills in response to business and community needs. As we work on a breadth of projects and initiatives, your interest will lie in the realm of organisational outcomes and customer needs.

    To Enjoy This Role, You’ll Have

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Business
  • Experience in analysing and implementing business processes, information systems, and enabling change as part of a cross functional team
  • Experience in business analysis, production of business cases, impact assessments, and requirements documentation
  • Ability to develop strong effective relationships across all levels of the organisation
  • Experience in guiding strategic change across diverse services and stakeholder groups
  • Proven results with problem and outcome definition and change delivery
  • A knowledge of systems leadership theory, intervention theory and project methodologies is desirable

    • Ngā hua o te Mahi i te Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha

    Working at Environment Canterbury

    Our Mahi Is Underpinned By Our Values

  • Kaitiakitanga (stewardship)
  • Pononga (integrity)
  • Manaakitanga (people first)
  • Whanaungatanga (collaboration)
  • Māiatanga (can do)

    • We understand and embrace a diverse workforce; this diversity will enable us to better serve our people, our community, and our greatest taonga, the environment. We value everyone’s contribution, diverse thinking, and skills.

    We’re on a journey to become a treaty partner of excellence, including incorporating te ao Māori into our work. We offer supportive opportunities to develop capability in this area and encourage our people to use kaupapa Māori, mātauranga Māori, and te reo Māori in our daily work. We welcome you with an open heart & mind, wherever you are on your personal te ao Māori journey

    Additional Information

    For a confidential chat about this role, please contact Sam Mason on .

    Applications close on Wednesday, 15 October 2025. We encourage you to apply early, we will be reviewing applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close the advertising early.

    Short-listed candidates will be required to complete an interview process, reference checks and a criminal check. Further background checking will be required when relevant to the role.

    Me mahi tahi tātou - Together we can

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