Hybrid Business Analyst: Agile Data & Stakeholder Focus

Livestock Improvement Corporation; Otago; Hybrid; NZD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) is seeking a Business Analyst to join our Hamilton team with hybrid options. You will support an agile delivery team in the data and platform space, connecting technical teams with business stakeholders to ensure shared understanding and successful outcomes.

Reporting to a BA Lead, you’ll elicit and validate requirements, refine concepts for high-level solution design, and ensure alignment with LIC roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in an IT Business Analysis role.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to translate technical information for non-technical audiences.
• Capability to break down complex problems into actionable solutions.
• Experience with Agile delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Effective communication

Agile delivery

Complex problem solving

Tech background

Problem solving

Job description

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) is seeking a Business Analyst to join our Hamilton team with hybrid options. You will support an agile delivery team in the data and platform space, connecting technical teams with business stakeholders to ensure shared understanding and successful outcomes.

Reporting to a BA Lead, you’ll elicit and validate requirements, refine concepts for high-level solution design, and ensure alignment with LIC roadmaps.