Technical Analyst
Absolute IT
Date: 23 hours ago
City: Wellington, Wellington
Contract type: Full time

About the Organisation
Our client is a New Zealand public sector agency delivering a critical technology and business transformation programme. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and delivering impactful results, the organisation is seeking a Technical Analyst to help drive successful implementation across data, testing, and compliance workstreams.
About the Role
This is a 12-month fixed-term role supporting an internal project team and external technology supplier through a complex system implementation. You'll bring your technical know-how and stakeholder skills to ensure data and systems are integrated effectively, testing phases are smooth and robust, and security and compliance needs are met.
You’ll be hands-on across all aspects of data migration, user acceptance testing, integration coordination, and compliance documentation—supporting a fit-for-purpose, modern technology environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Click APPLY and include your CV and cover letter outlining your interest in this fixed-term opportunity.
Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.
Our client is a New Zealand public sector agency delivering a critical technology and business transformation programme. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and delivering impactful results, the organisation is seeking a Technical Analyst to help drive successful implementation across data, testing, and compliance workstreams.
About the Role
This is a 12-month fixed-term role supporting an internal project team and external technology supplier through a complex system implementation. You'll bring your technical know-how and stakeholder skills to ensure data and systems are integrated effectively, testing phases are smooth and robust, and security and compliance needs are met.
You’ll be hands-on across all aspects of data migration, user acceptance testing, integration coordination, and compliance documentation—supporting a fit-for-purpose, modern technology environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end data migration activities including mapping, cleansing, transformation, validation, and reconciliation
- Support and coordinate systems integration with vendors across multiple platforms
- Lead UAT and non-functional testing phases to ensure solutions meet business and technical requirements
- Document and support compliance activities including C&A, ATO, Pen Testing, and Cloud Risk Assessments
- Champion internal policy development and work with project and tech teams to embed security and standards
- Skilled in managing data migration and systems integration across large transformation projects
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform, Business Central, Power BI, and Dataverse
- Strong understanding of Azure services and cloud-based solution deployment
- Demonstrated experience working in Agile environments with cross-functional teams
- Confident using DevOps tools to manage user stories and testing phases
- Excellent documentation and communication skills—able to translate between business and technical audiences
- Experience working with financial data and/or reporting/visualisation solutions is a bonus
- Strong stakeholder engagement and cultural agility, including commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
Click APPLY and include your CV and cover letter outlining your interest in this fixed-term opportunity.
Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.
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