Senior Business Analyst - Te Ikaroa - NPHS

Use data and insights to improve public health outcomesDrive performance reporting and continuous improvementPermanent, part-time (0.8 FTE) position based in Te IkaroaHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer, delivering universal public healthcare to 5 million New Zealanders. We provide essential hospital, specialist, and community health services across 80+ locations, from large urban centres to rural towns and remote communities. Our goal is to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders by delivering equitable, accessible and innovative care. About the Role As a Senior Business Analyst within the National Public Health Service, you will provide high-quality business analysis, performance reporting and forecasting to support the delivery of key health priorities, including the Childhood Immunisation Health Target. Working collaboratively with regional and national stakeholders, you will transform complex data into actionable insights, inform strategic decision-making, identify opportunities for service improvement, and contribute to the development of robust reporting frameworks. Success in this role requires strong analytical capability, stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to communicate evidence-based recommendations to a wide range of audiences while supporting equitable health outcomes for Māori, Pacific peoples and communities across Aotearoa About the Service The National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored. As this role is based within the Te Ikaroa region, covering Whanganui, Hawke's Bay, MidCentral, Wairarapa, and Capital, Coast and Hutt districts, applicants must be able to work within the region on an ongoing basis. Please clearly indicate in your application whether you currently reside within the region, are able to work within the region on an ongoing basis, or are willing and able to relocate if appointed. About you As a Senior Business Analyst within the National Public Health Service, you will provide high-quality business analysis, performance reporting and forecasting to support the delivery of key health priorities, including the Childhood Immunisation Health Target. Working collaboratively with regional and national stakeholders, you will transform complex data into actionable insights, inform strategic decision-making, identify opportunities for service improvement, and contribute to the development of robust reporting frameworks. Success in this role requires strong analytical capability, stakeholder engagement skills, and the ability to communicate evidence-based recommendations to a wide range of audiences while supporting equitable health outcomes for Māori, Pacific peoples and communities across Aotearoa Relevant tertiary qualification and experience in business analysis, data analytics, public health, advisory or a related fieldStrong analytical skills with the ability to collect, interpret and translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendationsProven experience building effective relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadershipExcellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to a wide range of audiencesA commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, health equity, continuous improvement and delivering outcomes that support Māori, Pacific peoples and wider communities. Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr