Senior Business Analyst - EEx Programme Fixed Term Contract (Ends September 2027)
Ko wai mātou – About us
Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE, Gilmours and Four Square, right? That’s us!
With more than 320 stores and over 27,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Māui, Foodstuffs North Island is a co-operative proudly owned by our Members. Our purpose is simple – making sure New Zealanders get more out of life, and we’re driven by our aspiration to be one of New Zealand’s most customer-driven and productive retailers.
Te Tūranga – About the role
The Employee Experience (EEx) Programme is our co‑ op‑ wide modernisation of how our people and payroll experience works - simplifying systems, streamlining processes, and making work easier for our teams
To support this, we’re looking for a SeniorBusiness Analyst to partner closely with our programme delivery and people systems teams and bring clarity to complex problems before solutions are built.
This role exists to frame the right problems, define what good looks like, and ensure system and process changes are grounded in real business and employee needs.
You’ll be involved in work such as:
Engaging with stakeholders to understand business problems and opportunities
Facilitating and supporting workshops and discussions to clarify needs
Documenting current and future‑ state processes
Translating business needs into clear, structured requirements
Supporting delivery teams by maintaining clarity as work progresses
Helping ensure changes land well for end users across the business
Ngā painga – What we offer
We’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits
Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including EV plugs
Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores
Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday, lots of fun on site activities
Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).
He kōrero mōu – About you
This role will suit someone who enjoys making sense of complexity and bringing structure to ambiguity. We’re keen to hear from you if you have:
Experience working as a Business Analyst in complex or system‑ heavy environments
Confidence working with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities
Strong problem‑ definition and analytical skills
The ability to translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements
An interest in people, systems, and improving ways of working
A collaborative mindset and willingness to challenge assumptions constructively
Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.
We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.
If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz Accessibility support could include, interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.
Don’t ‘cart’ around – apply now!
Foodies is a cooperative, made up of 22,000 kiwis just like you, working hard to make sure New Zealanders get more out of life. Chances are you have been one of our customers, we serve more than 1.4 million kiwis each week through our PAK’nSAVE, New World, Four Square and Gilmours stores.
We have more than 350 stores up and down the North Island, from Houhora in the far north, to Island Bay in the coolest little capital in the world. And we have support centres in Auckland, Palmerston North and Wellington.
Check out www.foodstuffs.careers to hear our people talk about what they do, why they do it, and to hear about some of the coolest career opportunities in NZ.
