Business Analyst

Kō wai mātou? Who are we?

Zespri is more than simply the world's single-largest marketer of kiwifruit. We like to think of ourselves as fruit on a mission and as rebels with a cause: to help people, communities and the environment around the world thrive through the goodness of kiwifruit. We are proudly the world's largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling kiwifruit in more than 50 countries. We work with around 2,800 New Zealand and 1,500 international growers and post-harvest companies to source the best-quality Zespri Kiwifruit which we supply through our distribution partners to wholesale and retail customers. We are one of New Zealand's best-known international brands, dedicated to creating sustainable long-term value for growers.

He aha te mahi? What's the role?

At the intersection of finance, technology and the business, this role is all about connecting people, systems and ideas to drive better outcomes. We’re looking for a commercially minded Business Analyst who’s curious, pragmatic, and energised by finding smarter ways of working.

Working across Finance, Digital teams and external vendors, you’ll play a key role in driving meaningful improvements across systems and processes.

Key accountabilities include:

• Build strong relationships with Finance, Digital teams, vendors (including Datacom), and wider stakeholders to ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose and well-supported
• Act as a trusted advisor on finance systems (particularly SAP), providing practical guidance on processes, improvements and system capability
• Facilitate workshops and conversations to uncover business pain points, identify inefficiencies and turn them into clear, value-driven solutions
• Analyse current state processes and define future state solutions that improve performance, efficiency and usability
• Translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements and work closely with delivery teams to bring them to life
• Lead presentations and discussions that help stakeholders understand opportunities, build alignment, and gain buy-in for change
• Use data, insights and financial understanding to identify trends, quantify opportunities and support decision-making
• Contribute to the implementation of solutions and ensure smooth transition into business-as-usual
• Continually look for ways to improve systems, processes and the overall user experience across finance and digital platforms.

Ko wai koe? Who are you?

You’re an experienced Business Analyst who thrives on connecting business needs with smart, practical solutions. You bring strong systems and finance knowledge, paired with the ability to build relationships, ask the right questions, and drive outcomes.

You’ll also bring:

• Proven experience in business analysis, including eliciting, analysing and documenting requirements, and mapping current and future state processes
• 5+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within complex, enterprise or multinational environments
• 5+ years’ experience working with SAP and finance systems, including core finance processes such as GL, AP, AR and CO
• The ability to work across finance and technology teams, acting as the bridge between business needs and technical delivery
• A solid understanding of systems, data structures and process design, with a natural ability to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
• Confidence in facilitating workshops, leading presentations and translating technical concepts into clear, practical insights
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trust and influence outcomes
• Experience working with external vendors and partners to deliver system and process improvements
• A collaborative and empathetic approach, with the ability to understand different perspectives and bring people on the journey.

He aha e tika ai a Zespri? Why Zespri?

Our people are what makes our culture so irresistible and uniquely Zespri. We are a passionate and mighty team of 900+ employees in 23 different locations globally. Working at Zespri is an opportunity to join a fast-paced, culture-driven environment unlike any other. We want people who share our values of making it happen, creating real connections, and leaving a legacy. Join us in shaping our future and be part of a truly unique organisation.

• Competitive overall remuneration package, including a Short-Term Incentive scheme opportunity
• FlexWELL flexible work ethos; WFH & the office
• Additional paid annual leave day per year (Zespri Day)
• Two additional paid leave days for you to proactively support the moments that genuinely boost your mental, physical, emotional, and social wellbeing (Boost Days)
• Global Life and Permanent Disability Insurance
• Group Medical Insurance benefits
• Convenient Mount Maunganui office location, with free onsite parking
• Your daily dose of Vitamin C with free kiwifruit!

Apply Now! Applications close Sunday June 14 2026.

At Zespri, we understand the importance of diverse perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step to getting there. We want to attract a diverse range of people and encourage everyone from all backgrounds and walks of life to apply. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments to take part in the recruitment and selection process. You can reach out to our Talent Acquisition team via email at careers@zespri.com to have a chat to someone directly.