Senior Business Analyst

Ref: BH-19478 Posted 01 Feb
Ref: BH-19478 Posted 01 Feb
New Zealand, Christchurch
Competitive Hourly Rate
Salary (NZD)
Contract
Job type
Project Services
Specialisation
About the role

Job Summary: 
We’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a delivery-focused project team in Christchurch. This is a hands-on, onsite role suited to someone who enjoys clear documentation and working closely with stakeholders to keep delivery moving.

  • Duration: 3–6 months
  • Start: Immediate start preferred
  • Location: Onsite – Christchurch
  • Engagement: Hourly Rate Contract
What you’ll be doing:
  • Running workshops and stakeholder interviews to understand business problems and define requirements
  • Producing high-quality BA artefacts including user stories, process maps, functional and non-functional requirements, and acceptance criteria
  • Supporting delivery through backlog refinement, prioritisation, and change impact assessment
  • Working closely with SMEs, delivery leads, and technical teams to ensure shared understanding
  • Identifying risks, assumptions, dependencies, and options to support informed decision-making
What we’re looking for:
  • Solid experience as a Business Analyst across business process and/or system change
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to ask the right questions and drive clear outcomes
  • Confidence facilitating workshops and documenting requirements to a high standard
  • Experience working in Agile and/or hybrid delivery environments
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and process mapping (e.g. BPMN)
Contractor Benefits (via Potentia):
  • Wellbeing Discovery Sessions
  • Welcome Packs
  • Hnry discount
  • Exclusive invites
  • Optional pay-as-you-go PI/PL insurance
If you’re Christchurch-based and looking for a BA contract, apply with your CV or send me an email at liz@potentia.co.nz


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Competitive Hourly Rate
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