Senior Analyst - IT Planning & Resourcing
Job Description
Senior Analyst - IT Planning & Resourcing
Information Technology Services
Full-time 37.50 hrs p/w, Fixed-term to December 2028
Salary Range: Grade 7 | $83,818 - $117,788
Join Massey University's Information Technology Services team on Palmerston North Campus and play a key role in shaping the planning, prioritisation, and resource management of a complex and dynamic IT portfolio.
This is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic analysis and insights that support informed decision-making, ensuring technology investment and delivery align with the University's priorities and future direction. Working across ITS, you'll provide visibility of demand, capacity, resources, and delivery performance while supporting governance processes and enabling effective portfolio planning.
You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the University to identify opportunities, manage competing priorities, and contribute to the successful delivery of strategic initiatives that support teaching, research, and operational excellence.
What You'll Bring
Experience in portfolio planning, resource management, demand management, or business performance analysis within an IT or related environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex information into practical insights and recommendations.
Experience supporting planning, prioritisation, and decision-making across multiple projects and initiatives.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work effectively with technical and business teams.
A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent professional experience.
Why Massey?
At Massey University, you'll be part of a Te Tiriti-led university committed to making a positive impact through education, research, and innovation. We offer a supportive and flexible work environment and a comprehensive range of staff benefits, including:
- Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver superannuation scheme
- Five university holidays in addition to annual leave
- Subsidised Southern Cross healthcare plans
- Special staff rates available for campus gym membership
- Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ
- * Access to a wonderful on Campus day care facilities for dependents of staff on our Manawatū Campus.
- If you're looking for an opportunity to influence strategic planning and help shape the future direction of technology services at a leading New Zealand university, we'd love to hear from you.
- Applications close: Monday 16 November 2026, 11.00pm.
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