Senior Business Support Analyst - SAP

KiwiRail; Wellington; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver 4%

Medical insurance

Staff discounts

Staff travel discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

KiwiRail is seeking a Senior Business Support Analyst - SAP to join its ERP and Asset Services team in Wellington. You will work across a broad SAP landscape, partnering with business stakeholders, project teams, and technical specialists to deliver solutions that improve business performance and support KiwiRail's digital transformation.

The role requires deep SAP expertise, especially FI-CO, MM, PM, PP and RE-FX, plus strong business analysis, stakeholder engagement, and experience with Agile

Qualifications

• 10+ years' SAP experience, including configuration and functional support.
• Strong SAP ECC6 knowledge across modules FI-CO, MM, PM, PP, Projects, RE-FX.
• Experience supporting business applications within a complex enterprise environment.
• Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Business, IT, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Delivering SAP solutions that meet business needs.
• Configuring and enhancing SAP ECC6 across FI-CO, MM, PM, PP, Projects, and RE-FX.
• Driving process improvements and application optimisation.
• Translating business requirements into functional designs.
• Supporting testing, releases, and deployments.
• Managing SAP security and authorisations.
• Providing expert application support and issue resolution.
• Collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.

Skills

SAP expertise

Business analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in Business/IT/Finance/Economics

Tools

ECC6

FI-CO

MM

PM

PP

RE-FX

Job description

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• Career development and growth opportunities
• Full Time - Permanent (40 Hours per week Monday - Friday)

Position Description

We're seeking an experienced Senior Business Support Analyst - SAP to join KiwiRail's ERP and Asset Services team in Wellington.

In this role, you'll work across a broad SAP landscape, partnering with business stakeholders, project teams, and technical specialists to deliver solutions that improve business performance and support KiwiRail's digital transformation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering SAP solutions that meet business needs
• Configuring and enhancing SAP ECC6 across modules including FI-CO, MM, PM, PP, Projects, and RE-FX
• Driving process improvements and application optimisation
• Translating business requirements into functional designs
• Supporting testing, releases, and deployments
• Managing SAP security and authorisations
• Providing expert application support and issue resolution
• Collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes

We're looking for someone who combines deep SAP expertise with strong business analysis skills and a collaborative approach.

• 10+ years' SAP experience, including configuration and functional support
• Strong SAP ECC6 knowledge across multiple modules, particularly FI-CO, MM, PM, PP, Projects, and RE-FX
• Experience supporting business applications within a complex enterprise environment
• Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills
• Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Business, IT, Finance, Economics, or a related field

You'll also be collaborative, proactive, customer-focused, and committed to continuous improvement.

N'ōuterourou| What's in it for you:

• Competitive salary plus a 4% employer KiwiSaver contribution
• Staff-discounted Southern Cross medical insurance
• Discounts with a range of retail partners
• Discounted staff travel across the KiwiRail networkAccess to the NZ Rail Staff Welfare Trust, including holiday homes nationwide and wellbeing support
• The opportunity to support technology platforms that power an essential national transport network

Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're an experienced SAP professional who enjoys solving complex business challenges and delivering meaningful technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Rāaukati| Applications close: 11 September 2026 (Unless Filled Sooner)

Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen

Applicants must hold New Zealand residency or citizenship

KiwiRail is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can feel valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences because together we are stronger.