Decision Support Analyst

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Permanent full-time and Tauranga based
• Bring your business and data analysis experience to this exciting role
• Competitive remuneration + wellbeing programme + staff carparking 

Join Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it. 

He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role

Do you want to work within a dynamic team?  Do you want to use your business and data analysis expertise to provide a high quality and timely advisory service which supports day to day and strategic decision making?  This could be you! 

The Decision Support Team at Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are currently seeking an experienced health analyst to join our team.  This position is permanent full-time and based at Tauranga Hospital. 

This position will navigate organisational process, provide expertise and analytical support to assist services in providing high quality, equitable care to the population of the Bay of Plenty.  You will be involved with every aspect of service delivery including financial and non-financial information, data modelling and trend analysis to monitor, track and evaluate progress against the Service's key priorities. 

He korero mōu - About You

Skills required for this role:

• Tertiary qualification in finance, mathematics, economics or similar
• >2 years previous experience in an analytical position within the health sector
• Ability to interpret financial and business data
• Advanced MS Excel and Office skills
• High level of attention to detail and a solution focused mind-set
• Skills in PowerBI including Dax scripting, understanding of Power Query, and ability to create data models built from multiple data sets would be an advantage 

We are looking for a strategic thinker and problem solver who thrives on providing solutions.  If this is you then please apply today.  To learn more about us you can visit our website. 

Mō Tātou – About Us

Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities. 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne.  We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki.  Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff. 

Ko o tatou painga – Our Benefits

• In-house professional development
• Flexible working practices (e.g. We support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible)
• Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership and wellbeing programme
• Free flu vaccinations
• Free onsite staff parking
• Discounts (with local businesses) 

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai - Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means ‘the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system. 

At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whānau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Māori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Māori, Pacific and Disabled People. 

Tō tūranga i roto i Te Whatu Ora - Your place in Te Whatu Ora

When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. 

We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. 

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply

You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click “APPLY NOW.” For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.