Senior Business Analyst

Up to $130 per hour
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02 Oct 2026

Job Description 

What’s on Offer

  • Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible hybrid working
  • High-profile payroll transformation programme

About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support a key payroll programme. Working closely with Payroll, HR, Finance, and Technology stakeholders, you’ll lead requirements gathering, process analysis, workshop facilitation, and solution delivery across payroll initiatives.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead business analysis activities across payroll projects
  • Facilitate requirements and process-mapping workshops
  • Document business requirements, user stories, and process flows
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver solutions
  • Support testing and business readiness activities

About You
Essential:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst
  • Strong payroll project experience
  • Hands-on PayGlobal experience
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills
  • Experience delivering in Agile and/or hybrid environments


Highly Desirable:

  • Payroll remediation programme experience
  • Knowledge of the NZ Holidays Act
  • Workday experience
  • Payroll systems implementation or transformation experience

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If you have strong payroll project experience and hands-on PayGlobal expertise, we’d love to hear from you.
Reference Number: 145142
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand at the time of application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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Posted by
Simon Meehan
Senior Consultant
Having worked in various roles within the New Zealand Telco industry, Simon decided a change was needed and joined the Absolute IT team as a Consultant in 2021.
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