Senior Business Support Analyst - SAP

Company description:

KiwiRail Ltd

Job description:

• Position located in Wellington
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Full Time - Permanent (40 Hours per week Monday - Friday)

Position Description

He whakamārama mo te tūranga mahi | About the role

We're seeking an experienced Senior Business Support Analyst - SAP to join KiwiRail's ERP and Asset Services team in Wellington.

In this role, you'll work across a broad SAP landscape, partnering with business stakeholders, project teams, and technical specialists to deliver solutions that improve business performance and support KiwiRail's digital transformation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering SAP solutions that meet business needs
• Configuring and enhancing SAP ECC6 across modules including FI-CO, MM, PM, PP, Projects, and RE-FX
• Driving process improvements and application optimisation
• Translating business requirements into functional designs
• Supporting testing, releases, and deployments
• Managing SAP security and authorisations
• Providing expert application support and issue resolution
• Collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes

Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What you will bring:

We're looking for someone who combines deep SAP expertise with strong business analysis skills and a collaborative approach.

• 10+ years' SAP experience, including configuration and functional support
• Strong SAP ECC6 knowledge across multiple modules, particularly FI-CO, MM, PM, PP, Projects, and RE-FX
• Experience supporting business applications within a complex enterprise environment
• Strong business analysis and problem-solving skills
• Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Business, IT, Finance, Economics, or a related field

You'll also be collaborative, proactive, customer-focused, and committed to continuous improvement.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you:

• Competitive salary plus a 4% employer KiwiSaver contribution
• Staff-discounted Southern Cross medical insurance
• Discounts with a range of retail partners
• Discounted staff travel across the KiwiRail network
• Access to the NZ Rail Staff Welfare Trust, including holiday homes nationwide and wellbeing support
• The opportunity to support technology platforms that power an essential national transport network

Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're an experienced SAP professional who enjoys solving complex business challenges and delivering meaningful technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Rā aukati | Applications close: 11 September 2026 (Unless Filled Sooner)

Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen

Applicants must hold New Zealand residency or citizenship

KiwiRail is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can feel valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences because together we are stronger.

We offer:

If you're an experienced SAP professional who enjoys solving complex business challenges and delivering meaningful technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you.