Applications closing on 02 December 2024, 05:00 PMAre you a motivated, experienced and passionate Business Analyst looking for a new challenge in Local Government?We are looking for a Business Analyst who will be comfortable building relationships and leading work with a variety of people from across the business to work on enhancing processes and technology.We pride ourselves on being one team, focused on serving our community better. Our work is stimulating and challenging, and we have lots of fun getting stuck in. There are plenty of opportunities to contribute to a wide range of projects, so if you are looking for diversity in a role then this one's for you!We are keen to hear from Business Analysts who:Have a relevant industry qualification and at least 5 years previous experience in a Business Analyst or IT roleHave proven analytical abilitiesAre self-motivated and use their initiativeCan work independently on tasks or running small projectsEnjoy taking ownership of their workHave the ability to relate to a wide range of people both internally and externallyPossess proven interpersonal skills and the ability to obtain collaboration and cooperationAre well organised, able to prioritise and work to deadlinesAre diligent and thorough with a desire for accuracyHave excellent communication and facilitation skillsPossess advanced organisational skillsHave an understanding of financial concepts and processesHave strong documentation and report writing skillsHave systems/UAT testing experiencePossess highly developed documentation, report and workflow process writing skillsHave experience in the procurement cycles for technology solutions including specifying RFI & RFP requirements, evaluation and selection processes.Working with the Upper Hutt City Council is a rewarding way to support the community, work with a great team, and develop your career. We do more than just pay you a salary; we have a range of great staff benefits available to all staff.We welcome applications from those seeking flexible working arrangements.All applications must include a cover letter, CV, and a completed online Upper Hutt City Council application form.NOTE THAT YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.We reserve the right to interview and select a candidate prior to the closing date.