Senior Systems Analyst

Locations Wellington - National Library - 70 Molesworth Street, Wellington, 0, NZ Apply Before 07/17/2026, 05:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Description Working at the Department of Internal Affairs, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of New Zealanders. The Regulatory and Identity Services branch is responsible for regulatory systems and functions related to charities, gambling, anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT), digital safety, passports, civil registries, citizenship and identity management. The branch also delivers identity products and services that enable customers to register their life events, access services from other public and private sector agencies and businesses, and travel seamlessly overseas. The branch has programmes of work and support functions that include data analysis and insights, information sharing, forecasting, systems, service design, risk and assurance, intelligence and investigations, engagement and education, operational policy, product innovation, international product strategy and commercial. Responsibilities Provide support for the Grant Client Management System and other related systems. Act as a lead contributor to future projects. Qualifications | What you bring SQL: Ability to design, build and optimise complex SQL queries for reporting and downstream consumers. SQL: Experience reviewing, tuning, and remediating indexing and query performance issues. Development: Experience maintaining and safely evolving production web application logic across server side, templating, and presentation layers within a constrained platform architecture. General: Technical breadth spanning enterprise technologies and practices, enabling sound judgement and trusted advice across diverse technology domains. Requirements analysis and translation into technical requirements. User support and technical escalation for business-critical systems. Impact assessment, testing and validation for changes to live production systems. Vendor and third-party service engagement with good interpretation of vendor documentation and release notes. Additional advantageous experience TSQL (MS SQL Server) Ruby on Rails Liquid or other templating languages used in web platforms Experience working with RESTful APIs The appointing range for this role is $102,864 - $128,009 Please note that you must have New Zealand Citizenship to be considered for this role. Applications for this role close at 5pm, 17 July 2026 . #J-18808-Ljbffr