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Lead BA on the Te Pae Oranga Programme within the Iwi & Communities workgroup.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

A contract role to provide business analysis services across multiple projects for the Market Services, Service Transformation team within MBIE.Highlights:- Facilitated workshops with the head of Market Services and 7 branch GMs to determine how the Group's customer-facing public services would be prioritised or scaled-back under different COVID modelling.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

A contract role to deliver a first-stage Business Case for implementation of new processes and technology to enable DOC to use infringement notices as part of a joined-up system for compliance.

Wellington

A contract role to provide Business Analysis services on multiple projects within the MBIE Market Services Group as part of the Service Transformation team. Contract extended twice. Projects included: Business Strategy development; website requirements; XML interface specification; process mapping; Controls Assurance review; requirements for a financial.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Identifying, documenting and road-mapping process improvement opportunities to enable back-office teams to transition to business-as-usual staffing levels following Contact’s implementation of SAP.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Developing a conceptual framework and delivery approach to support EQC's post-Canterbury reconfiguration and transformation.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

I contributed to the design and definition of a new suite of cloud service offerings based on Amazon Web Services, working closely with the Cloud Service Management team and reporting to the Business Unit Manager. I also helped the team to incorporate a stronger business case focus into the Cloud Discovery Workshop offering.I also worked with the CIO to.

Wellington, New Zealand

Business analysis for the Better Public Services for Business programme, which is responsible for delivering to Result 9 of the Government's 10-point plan to improve public services.I joined the programme mid-flight and assisted with two initiatives for improving government services to businesses during the start-up phase.

Wellington

Project lead for ‘Tier 1 Project’: Re-design of NZ's national quit-smoking service to meet new Ministry of Health specifications. Major service changes across phone and online channels. New Support Model, call scripts, and technology change.

Business analysis for property assessment process automation for Christchurch earthquake claims. Fast-paced, high pressure environment in Wellington and Christchurch offices. Property inspection to claims settlement turn-around time reduced from 6 weeks to 4 days.

Project lead for re-design of Quitline’s online channel. The website now supports half of Quitline’s business at very low operating cost and is the best performing channel in terms of client outcomes.

Senior BA and later Lead BA for ACC Online: online services for levy payers and tax agents. I played a key role defining the Online Roadmap, and subsequently moved into a lead BA role in project delivery.

‘Ask Kiwibank’ Knowledge Management Project: The bank’s #1 priority project at the time - to provide front-line service delivery staff in call centres and retail outlets with rapid access to policies, procedures, and product information. I developed the requirements and business case and played a key role in the solution design. Strong focus on usability.

Technical Specialist for the Enterprise Applications Portfolio: I played a key role on the following projects: Content Management Roadmap (BA); ‘iPass’ GIS (BA); Asset Re-Costing (SQL Developer); Time Recording Project (Technical Lead); IT Portfolio Reporting (SQL Developer).

Multiple short-term (1-3month) contract roles while studying:Transpower x 3WCC x 2Infinity Solutions

Annual Plan Budgeting System: I was Technical Lead on a large project implementing Peoplesoft Financials Budgeting to support council-wide budget data entry, and real-time cube-based analytics during Council annual plan meetings.

Peoplesoft Financials implementation: Large project to implement Peoplesoft Financials. I started in a report development and training role, and progressed through business analysis and development and finally into a technical lead role as leader of the post-implementation Transitional Team.

Auckland, Wellington

Self-employed web design/development/scripting and Crystal Report development.

Technical analyst/support and Crystal Reports developer