Strategic Business Analyst

Maritime New Zealand; Wellington; Vor Ort; NZD 141.000 - 172.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Income Protection

Life Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Maritime NZ seeks a Strategic Business Analyst to partner with senior leaders, framing complex problems, shaping future-state solutions, and guiding investment and organisational change that delivers lasting impact.

You will work across a broad range of priorities, bringing structure to complex issues, and help create strategic pathways and operating models to enable changes that improve outcomes for NZ waterways and ports.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading or shaping complex organisational or enterprise-wide change initiatives.
• Ability to frame ambiguous or complex issues, test assumptions, identify root causes and clarify what needs solving.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capability to inform enterprise-level decisions.
• Experience designing or reshaping how organisation structures, capabilities, processes and technology work together to deliver strategy.

Aufgaben

• Engage with executives and senior leaders to understand challenges, explore options and develop a clear view of success.
• Define strategic pathways, operating models and investment approaches to enable change.
• Provide structured analysis to guide investment and transformation decisions with lasting impact.
• Frame problems, identify opportunities for improvement and shape future-state solutions.

Kenntnisse

Strategic analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Problem framing

Organisational change

Investment analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Written communication

Ambiguity navigation

Jobbeschreibung

Mō mātou | About Us

Our Vision: Preventing Harm. Saving Lives. Securing our Future

We play a key role in the guardianship of New Zealand waterways. We’re bringing together our aroha, work and skills to achieve our outcomes of sustainable supply chains and sectors, safe people and operations, secure ports and ships, and clean seas and waterways.

Our values are about who we are as individuals and the behaviours we expect from each other at Maritime NZ.

Care | Kia Tika - We care for each other and do the right thing

Connect | Kotahitanga - We unite in a common purpose

Courage | Kia Māia - We are brave, capable and confident

Mō tō mātou Rōpū - About the team

The CE Office, Strategy and People Group brings together strategy, governance, performance, and organisational capability to set direction and support delivery across Maritime NZ.

Within this, the Organisational Transformation function ensures our people, systems, and processes evolve together as we deliver our strategy. It brings together multidisciplinary teams to design and roll out new policies, practices, and digital tool, and to support leaders and teams to adopt new ways of working.

Te tūnga | The role

As the Strategic Business Analyst you will be working with senior leaders across Maritime New Zealand, you'll draw on your experience in problem definition and strategic analysis to help define complex problems, shape future-state solutions, and provide the insight needed to guide investment and organisational change that delivers lasting impact.

You’ll work across a broad range of organisational priorities, bringing structure and clarity to complex issues, framing the right problems to solve, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping shape the investment and transformation decisions that will influence our future.

In this role you'll be engaging with executives, senior leaders and subject matter experts to understand challenges, explore options and develop a clear view of what success looks like. From there, you’ll help create the strategic pathways, operating models and investment approaches needed to make change happen.

Nōu te rourou | What you bring

You’ll bring:

• Demonstrated experience leading or shaping complex organisational or enterprise-wide change initiatives
• Proven experience framing ambiguous or complex issues, testing assumptions, identifying root causes and clarifying what needs to be solved
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capability, with experience undertaking strategic analysis to inform enterprise-level decisions
• Experience designing or reshaping how an organisation's structures, capabilities, processes and technology work together to deliver strategy
• The ability to identify patterns, connections and opportunities across large systems
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and supporting decision-making at a strategic level
• Confidence navigating ambiguity and competing priorities
• Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare high-quality strategic advice
• A collaborative approach and the ability to build trusted relationships across diverse teams

Experience within the public sector, transformation programmes, operating model design, business case development or enterprise planning environments would be advantageous.

Mōu | For you

Maritime NZ recognises and respects te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with Māori to build strong, meaningful and enduring relationships to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.

We aim to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported with a sense of belonging. We encourage our people to actively contribute to our workplace culture where we all thrive and authentically live our MNZ values.

Upon joining us you’ll receive a full range of benefits including Income Protection & Life Insurance. Check out our full range on our careers page to find out more about why we love working here.

Salary range

$140,735 -$171,946 depending on skills and experience + superannuation.

Applications for this role close midnight 26 October 2026. Please also note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.