Senior Business Analyst – Change & Process Design

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children; Paraparaumu; On-site; NZD 126,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to lead process analysis and future-state design within the Integrated Change team for Tamariki and Whānau Services in Wellington. You will collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities, design improved processes, and shape integrated solutions across large programmes.

You will drive value by translating needs into practical designs, guiding governance decisions and mentoring other analysts, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Five or more years’ experience as a Business Analyst across projects.
• Strong process analysis, improvement and future-state design capability.
• Experience leading business requirements gathering and assessing design impacts.
• Ability to navigate large, complex programmes and manage changing priorities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills with diverse audiences.
• Experience translating analysis into visual summaries and governance recommendations.
• Knowledge of common project methodologies.
• Experience coaching and mentoring other Business Analysts.
• Understanding of tikanga Māori and Pacific cultures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis of current processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Design future-state ways of working delivering measurable outcomes.
• Translate stakeholder needs into practical, integrated solutions.
• Assess design impacts and identify opportunities to integrate solutions.
• Champion user and frontline perspectives in design and implementation.

Skills

Process analysis

Future-state design

Stakeholder engagement

Facilitation

Coaching & mentoring

Requirements gathering

Change management

Cross-cultural awareness

Visual summaries

Job description

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to lead process analysis and future-state design within the Integrated Change team for Tamariki and Whānau Services in Wellington. You will collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities, design improved processes, and shape integrated solutions across large programmes.

You will drive value by translating needs into practical designs, guiding governance decisions and mentoring other analysts, with a focus on