Job Description
Company :
Sime Darby Motor Group (NZ) LtdD365 Business Analyst
Christchurch | 18-Month Fixed Term | ERP Transformation
At Sime Motors, we’re driving a major digital evolution across our enterprise platforms. With over 22 automotive brands and 1,000+ people across New Zealand, our mission is simple: deliver smarter systems that power real-world performance.
We’re now looking for a D365 Business Analyst to join our Digital Technology Team in Christchurch and play a key role in our Drive:365 Programme — migrating our legacy DMS into Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a D365 F&O Business Analyst to join us on an 18-month fixed-term contract based in Christchurch.
This role is part of our Drive:365 Transformation Programme, a major initiative to migrate our legacy Dealer Management System (DMS) to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
Whether you’re an emerging Business Analyst looking to grow your career or an experienced professional ready to lead business engagement, this role offers a rare opportunity to work on a large-scale, business-critical transformation.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll act as the bridge between business and technology, helping shape how our future systems work.
- Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyse and document requirements
- Support the migration from legacy DMS (including Autoline) to D365 F&O
- Facilitate workshops and translate business needs into clear, actionable solutions
- Perform process mapping, gap analysis, and solution design
- Support system testing, validation, and documentation
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain and operations
- Provide Tier 2–3 support for D365 F&O where required
- Work closely with project teams to ensure successful delivery of the Drive:365 roadmap
What We’re Looking For
We’re open to a range of experience levels, but you’ll bring a mix of curiosity, communication, and analytical thinking.
Core Skills (All Levels)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences
- Solid analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
- Experience or exposure to business process mapping and requirements gathering
- Ability to build relationships and work closely with business stakeholders
- Knowledge of BABOK principles or business analysis frameworks
Experience That Will Set You Apart
- Experience with D365 Finance & Operations (highly desirable)
- Exposure to Autoline or other DMS platforms
- Background in ERP, CRM, or enterprise systems
- Understanding of supply chain or distribution environments
- Experience with Power BI, SQL, or data analysis tools
- Familiarity with testing, documentation, and process improvement
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a major transformation programme (Drive:365) with real business impact
- Work in a modern Christchurch office in Waterloo Business Park
- Join a team that values growth, collaboration, and practical outcomes
- Opportunity to develop your career whether you’re early-stage or experienced
- Supportive environment where your ideas actually shape the solution
Working Details
- Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday
- Christchurch-based role
Ready to Apply?
If you’re keen to play a key role in shaping the future of our systems and processes, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and cover letter.