Senior Business Analyst

He kōrero mō mātou | About Watercare

Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata

When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy

Watercare is the largest water and wastewater utility in New Zealand more than 400 million litres of water to Auckland every day. Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $18.5 billion over the next 20 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $2.5 million every day.

It doesn't just stop there; we ensure that sustainability lies at the heart of everything that we do to help protect our water resources for future generations. This means that we are continuously focused on how we can reduce our carbon footprint with initiatives like solar panels, electric cars, revegetation programmes and much, much more. We really are a company that wants to make a positive difference.

He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our Digital Delivery team on a permanent basis. A key role in Watercare, the Senior BA is responsible for developing ambitious and compelling outcomes to support, enhance and improve the platforms at Watercare. The Senior BA is responsible for maximizing the value of the product and work of the development teams by bringing together users and stakeholders. A drive towards a deep understanding of customers, digital opportunities, Watercare's value proposition for its products, and leading complex functional/process analysis to drive building or configuring, maintaining or enhancing, and eventually decommissioning products through their lifecycle.

Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you

In This Role You Will Bring

7 + years of relevant BA Experience
Excellent leadership skills, communicating clear strategy and purpose
Proven problem-solving skills
Proven analysis and process modelling experience
Able to assess priorities and self-manage
Experienced in business design and facilitation to drive consensus
Has a "can do" approach and attitude
Enthusiastic about technology and is driven to achieving solutions and resolving problems at pace
Good appreciation of the need to follow established processes but willing to challenge them for valid reasons and better options
Demonstrates good rapport and influence across an organisation
Demonstrates an ability to apply a rational and reasoned approach to problem solving
Excellent leadership skills, communicating clear purpose
Strong communication skills, presenting technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to prototype and co-design innovative solutions
Understanding of information and data analysis requirements
Has a curious mind - constantly asks the 'why' question and focusses on improvements that deliver value to customers
Commercial awareness
Contributes and attends BA Chapter sessions

Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you

We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:

Life and income protection insurance plans
Generous parental leave
Flexible working
Employee discounts at a range of large retailers
Career development pathways
Discounted parking options
Free on-site gym

Me pēhea te tono mai | How to Apply

Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - www.careers.watercare.co.nz.