Decision Support Analyst at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes, Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Based at Tauranga Hospital
• Permanent, full time 40 hours per week
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym memberships + Staff carparking + Discounted Goods 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

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 managers of all tiers to make day to day and strategic decisions? This could be you!

The Decision Support Team at Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are currently seeking an experienced business analyst to join our team. 

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week. 

To view the position description, click here.

About the Team/Service/ 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, monitoring of variances and trends, compiling reports, supporting recruitment, tracking and evaluating progress against the Service's key priorities. 

To learn more about living and working in the Bay of Plenty, click here.

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, 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 view the position description and/or apply for the role please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on Sunday, 18 October 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers, 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.