Decision Support Analyst at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Based at Tauranga Hospital
• Permanent Full-time - 0.95 FTE to 1.0 FTE
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Staff carparking + Discounted goods 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. 

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 Bay of Plenty Hauora a Toi are currently seeking experienced health analysts to join our team.  These are permanent positions working 38 to 40 hours per week. 

About the Team/Location

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, report, track and evaluate progress against the Service's key priorities. 

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, Bay of Plenty Hauora a Toi 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.  Bay of Plenty Hauora a Toi is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff. 

To learn more about us you can visit our website.  

https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/bay-of-plenty/ 

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 MS Office skills
• High level of attention to detail and a solution focused mind-set
• Skills in PowerBI incl 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 online today. 

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.   

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 9th June 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers at BP-careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz. 

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.