Senior Technical Business Analyst

Posted 29 May 2024
Salary$120,000-$135,000pa
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
DisciplineProject & Programme Management
Reference873029

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
A hugely successful global brand with a strong presence in New Zealand.  They have a technically talented technology team that work hard but have lots of fun doing so, and offer a great working environment and supportive leadership.  They are going through a period of digital transformation, meaning the successful BA will have a number of exciting projects to work on from day one.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
We're seeking a seasoned Senior Technical IT Business Analyst with a comprehensive skill set.  This role is pivotal within the organisation, bridging the gap between business needs, technical solutions, and regulatory compliance. The ideal person will play a key role in analysing requirements, crafting detailed user stories, and creating comprehensive documentation to guide their development efforts while ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders across various business units to elicit, analyse, and prioritise requirements for IT projects within the automotive industry.
  • Lead the creation of detailed user stories, ensuring they accurately capture the needs of end-users and stakeholders while considering regulatory requirements.
  • Develop comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications, system design documents, and process flows, to guide development teams throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Leverage your expertise in Salesforce design and functions to integrate Salesforce solutions into their IT ecosystem, enhancing customer relationship management and sales processes.
  • Conduct thorough feasibility studies and risk assessments to evaluate proposed technical solutions and provide insightful recommendations while considering regulatory implications.
  • Translate business requirements into actionable technical specifications, providing guidance and support to development teams during implementation while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in IT, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and project managers, to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget while ensuring regulatory compliance.

ABOUT YOU:
We are looking for someone with previous Salesforce implementation experience, as well as experience working on multiple projects to replace legacy systems.  In addition you will need:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Systems Analyst 
  • Experience/knowledge of programming languages.
  • Experience working with Java bespoke systems
  • Previous experience with IBM Mainframe
  • Proven track record of creating detailed user stories and comprehensive documentation for IT projects.
  • Strong understanding of system design principles, software development methodologies, and Agile practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and tools highly desirable
  • Prior experience in creating technical training materials or conducting workshops

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.
  • Vibrant and collaborative work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Please apply ASAP, or for more information, contact Lisa Cooley on 021 029 81422