We're looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join us on a 6-month contract engagement, starting 26 January 2027.
You'll work across business and technology environments, analysing and documenting processes and systems, investigating business challenges, and supporting change initiatives and project delivery.
This role is suited to an experienced Senior BA with strong research and problem-solving skills who can work closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to translate business needs into clear, practical requirements.
To be considered, you must hold a current New Zealand Government security clearance at Top Secret Special level.
What You'll Do- Lead requirements gathering and translate business needs into clear, documented requirements.
- Analyse and document business processes and systems, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement.
- Create high-quality requirements documentation, process flows, and supporting analysis.
- Research business and system issues, assess options, and recommend practical solutions.
- Work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and delivery teams.
- Support change initiatives through impact analysis, documentation, and stakeholder engagement.
- Support project management activities, helping track requirements, dependencies, issues, and actions.
- Extensive experience as a Business Analyst, including significant experience at a senior level.
- Current New Zealand Government Top Secret Special security clearance.
- Strong experience analysing and documenting processes and systems.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience gathering requirements and producing clear, comprehensive documentation.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- The ability to work effectively with both business and technical teams.
- Experience supporting change initiatives and project management activities.
- The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and contribute to successful delivery.
Contract: 6 months
Location: Wellington
Start: 26 January 2027
Security clearance: Current New Zealand Government Top Secret Special clearance required.
Skills Required
- Extensive experience as a Business Analyst, including significant senior-level experience
- Current New Zealand Government Top Secret Special security clearance
- Strong experience analysing and documenting processes and systems
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Experience gathering requirements and producing clear, comprehensive documentation
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with business and technical teams
- Experience supporting change initiatives and project management activities
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and contribute to successful delivery
Datacom Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Datacom and has not been reviewed or approved by Datacom.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare support includes complimentary health insurance packages in Australia and New Zealand alongside employee assistance programs. Wellbeing resources and on‑site meditation rooms are highlighted as part of the offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Flexible and remote work support, plus discounts on gyms, travel, and selected retailers, are prominently featured. The package emphasizes work–life balance and lifestyle support alongside core benefits.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible working is promoted across locations, with hybrid/remote arrangements positioned as standard practice where feasible. Benefits are framed as locally tailored by country and business unit, reflecting adaptability to context.
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What We Do
Datacom is Australasia's largest home-grown tech company. Drawing on the experience of over 6500 staff in 24 locations around the globe, we work with a full range of clients, from small start-ups through to government agencies and multinational corporations, to explore and extract the hidden value in their systems. We bring together over half a century of know-how, the right technology and the knowledge and creativity of our people, to deliver sustainable solutions to our customers’ greatest challenges. With our team of dedicated professionals, we work with leading partners to deliver the solutions that are right for our customers – that solve their issues and enhances their businesses. We design, build and run IT systems and processes across operations, cybersecurity, cloud, digital platforms, payroll and enterprise applications. We deliver customer care services and operate mission-critical infrastructure with best-in-class data centre facilities – Datacom delivers on the promise: practical imagination.
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