Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and wellbeing of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it. Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity Project Whakatupuranga is the project to redevelop the Nelson hospital and future-proof it for decades to come. Currently in its early phases, this project aims not only to construct new facilities but also to modernize the hospital's digital infrastructure and applications. Digital technology is a key enabler of health facilities which contain thousands of highly interconnected devices and interfaced/integrated applications to serve patients needs, capture medical information and enable the health facility to operate effectively and efficiently. As a Senior IT Business Analyst , you will join the Digital stream of Project Whakatupuranga. You will support and at times lead the early digital design activities, understanding the needs of the hospital and its patients and support shaping the programme of work that will define the hospitals digital future. Mou | About you We are looking for someone that can hit the ground running, is highly collaborative and thrives when working as a partner with local staff, other Project team members and national and/or regional Data & Digital colleagues. You need to be great at documenting requirements and working with user groups, and deeply interested in the hospital environment, its ways-of-working and how the use of digital tools will improve the environment for the staff who work there and improve outcomes for the patients we care for. As the IT Senior Business Analyst, you will be the first on the ground, laying the foundation for what will become a wider team of digital experts delivering outcomes for Project Whakatupuranga. This is a 12 month fixed term contract (or Secondment opportunity) and ideally, we are seeking candidates located in Nelson who can contribute directly to the success of the project. Join us and be part of a ground-breaking journey towards transforming healthcare in Nelson and beyond! Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience * Experience writing business and technical requirements documents including analysing and documenting requirements to ensure clarity and accuracy. * Holding workshops and working across stakeholders on complex and high-level business requirements that involve intricate systems. * Creating comprehensive documentation for requirements, design, and other project aspects. * Generating regular reports to update stakeholders on project progress. * Demonstrates a proven commitment to, and ability of, working in self-directed teams, and as part of a wider Team of Teams to achieve group/team objectives and outcomes. * Assessing the impact of changes on existing systems and processes. * Identifying opportunities for business process improvement on a larger scale and driving initiatives to enhance organizational efficiency. * Providing guidance, mentoring, and training to junior analysts to enhance their skills and knowledge. * Ensures adherence to organizational governance policies and procedures. Ka kawea e koe | You will bring: * A commitment to being a good Te Tiriti partner in all your actions. This includes an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the ability to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in this role * Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth Ko te mahi e tika ana mo te ao hurihuri nei | Work that suits today's ever-changing world Te Whatu Ora supports flexible and hybrid working for our kaimahi. In roles that don't require an in-person element, we encourage you to 'work from where you are.' We want our national teams to be made up of diverse people from across the motu, just like our health system. To matou whakahaere ki te tika, te rereketanga, me te whai wahi mai |Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means 'the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system. At Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whanau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Maori, Pacific and Disabled People. To turanga i roto i Te Whatu Ora | Your place in Te Whatu Ora When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Ann-Maria Sachs ******
