Senior Business Application Analyst

Te whakapakari tahi i tō tātau Taiao – Enhancing our environment together.

Our vision is a healthy environment and a resilient and prosperous community.

About The opportunity | Ko te āheinga:

Join us at Hawke’s Bay Regional Council as a Senior Business Application Analyst and have a say in driving transformative change and innovation within the ICT team and across the organisation. In this role, you'll play a key role in developing and implementing business solutions that enhance customer experience and satisfaction. 

As a Senior Business Application Analyst, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups, lead process modelling efforts, and translate requirements into solutions that ensure quality outcomes and alignment with our organisational ICT strategy. You'll be at the forefront of identifying and leveraging new technologies to revolutionise our business operations and community engagement efforts. This is a chance to make a real impact and contribute to the continued success and growth of HBRC.

View the full job description here.

About you | E pā ana ki a koe:

We're looking for a driven and experienced individual with a passion for driving change and delivering results. You should have a bachelor’s degree in information technology, business administration, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis, application management, or related roles. Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills are essential, as well as a solid understanding of ICT strategy, best practice principles, and enterprise-wide solutions.

You should thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments, where you can leverage your problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges and drive continuous improvement. Your ability to think strategically, innovate, and lead by example will set you apart as a valuable asset to our team.

What we offer | Nga huanga mōu:

The salary range for this role is between $97,830 to $108,700 and will depend on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. If you believe you're an excellent candidate for this role but have reservations about the offered salary, we encourage you to reach out to us. We value open and transparent communication and are willing to discuss compensation further to ensure we find a mutually beneficial arrangement for the right individual. Our priority is to attract and retain top talent, and we're open to exploring options that align with your experience and expectations. Please don't hesitate to contact us for a friendly and confidential conversation about how we can make this opportunity work for you.

Other benefits of working for our team include:

• Flexible working options to support work/life balance
• 5 weeks annual leave after 3 years
• 4% superannuation after 3 years
• Life insurance and income protection 
• Subsidised eye tests and lenses, flu vaccinations, and other well-being initiatives 
• Strong commitment to developing and upskilling people within a supportive working environment. 

See a full list of our staff benefits here .

As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. We recognise that collaborative and innovative organisations depend on having a workforce made up from a diverse range of perspectives and experiences. We're all about excellence, and we encourage open communication – if you need any specific support, just let us know! Our main goal is to empower each person to share their unique talents to contribute to the outcomes for our community. This commitment ensures that our workplace is a dynamic and progressive space where everyone can flourish.

HBRC is responsible for Civil Defence emergencies and as such, all staff may be called upon to support the response.

How to apply | I pēhea ki te whakauru:

Applications close 23 May 2024 but may close earlier if the right candidate is found.

Please apply through Seek. If you would like any further information regarding the role, please email recruitment@hbrc.govt.nz

Applicants must have existing rights to work in New Zealand.

About us | E pā ki a mātou:

At Hawke’s Bay Regional Council our purpose is to work with our community to protect and manage the region’s precious taonga of rivers, lakes, soils, air, coast and biodiversity for health, wellbeing and connectivity. Our organisation is diverse and our work is varied. Our structure comprises of six key business units; Corporate Services, Integrated Catchment Management, Asset Management, Māori Partnerships, Policy & Regulation, and the Executive Advisory Group which also consists of the Civil Defence and Emergency Management.

We focus on prioritising:

Te kounga o te wai, te haumarutanga me te mārohirohi ā-āhuarangi o te whakamarutanga | Water quality, safety and climate-resilient security.  

Kia koi, kia toitū hoki te whakamahinga o te whenua | Climate-smart and sustainable land use. 

Kia ora, kia āhei, kia mārohirohi ā-āhuarangi hoki te rerenga rauropi | Healthy, functioning and climate-resilient biodiversity. 

Kia toitū, kia mārohirohi ā-āhuarangi hoki ngā ratonga me ngā hanganga ā-whare | Sustainable and climate-resilient services and infrastructure. 

23 April 2024

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