{"meta":{"name":"Phil Smith","title":"Senior Technical BA & Integration Analyst","location":"Wellington, New Zealand","email":"Philipsmith290@gmail.com","github":"https://github.com/PhiSmi","linkedin":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/phismi88/","domain":"n7.nz","lastUpdated":"2026-03-29"},"summary":"Senior Technical BA and Integration Analyst with 10+ years across NZ government, health, banking, and enterprise. Specialising in integration architecture, API design, and large-scale system modernisation. Building toward Solution Architect.","experience":[{"role":"Integration Analyst","org":"Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ","programme":"HSAAP Programme","period":"Jun 2025 - Present","location":"Wellington","sector":"health","highlights":["Integration design across Claims Gateway - API design, incident resolution, reconciliation","Working across AWS, Salesforce, Java microservices, and Snowflake","System processes 120M+ transactions and $12B in funding annually"],"tech":["AWS","Salesforce","Snowflake","REST APIs","OpenAPI","Java","Postman"]},{"role":"Senior Technical BA","org":"Stats NZ","programme":"Survey Platform Modernisation","period":"Early 2025","location":"Wellington","sector":"government","highlights":["Requirements and integration analysis for survey platform rebuild","Stakeholder engagement across data collection, methodology, and IT teams","Mapping legacy survey workflows to modern cloud-native architecture"],"tech":["Azure","REST APIs","Jira","Confluence"]},{"role":"Data Migration Analyst","org":"Beca","programme":"Oracle Fusion Migration (25 countries)","period":"2024","location":"Wellington","sector":"enterprise","highlights":["Data migration and integration analysis for Oracle Fusion rollout across 25 countries","Designed data mapping and transformation rules for HR, finance, and project data","Worked with Oracle Cloud, Azure Databricks, and legacy ERP systems"],"tech":["Oracle Cloud","Azure Databricks","SQL","Python","REST APIs","Excel VBA"]},{"role":"Senior Technical BA","org":"NZ Customs","programme":"NZTD Programme","period":"2023 - 2024","location":"Wellington","sector":"government","highlights":["Led technical BA stream on NZ Trade Declaration programme","Integration design across Customs, MPI, and border agency systems","Programme won PMI Project of the Year 2025"],"tech":["AWS","REST APIs","OpenAPI","Azure DevOps","Sparx EA","ServiceNow"]},{"role":"Project BA","org":"ANZ Bank","programme":"BS11 Endeavour","period":"2021 - 2023","location":"Wellington","sector":"banking","highlights":["Business analysis for BS11 regulatory compliance programme","Requirements for outsourcing risk management and operational resilience","Stakeholder management across risk, compliance, technology, and vendor teams"],"tech":["Jira","Confluence","Power BI","SQL","ServiceNow","Datadog"]},{"role":"BA -> System Analyst -> Senior BA","org":"Immigration NZ, MBIE","programme":"Various programmes","period":"2015 - 2021","location":"Wellington","sector":"government","highlights":["Progressed from BA through to Senior BA across multiple immigration programmes","System analysis and requirements for visa processing and case management systems","Integration work across immigration, border, and identity systems","Led requirements streams for online visa application and employer accreditation"],"tech":["SQL","SOAP APIs","REST APIs","Azure DevOps","Jira","Confluence","BPMN","UML"]}],"skills":{"integration":["REST/SOAP APIs","OpenAPI/Swagger","Postman","Apicurio","Salesforce","API Gateway design"],"cloud":["AWS (CloudWatch, S3, IAM)","Azure (Databricks, DevOps)","Oracle Cloud"],"data":["SQL","Snowflake","Azure Databricks","Power BI","Python","Excel VBA/M"],"devops":["GitHub","Azure DevOps","Jira","Confluence","Datadog","ServiceNow"],"architecture":["Sparx EA","Lucidchart","BPMN","UML","ADRs","TOGAF (studying)"],"methodology":["Agile/Scrum","SAFe","Waterfall","BDD","Requirements engineering"]},"certifications":[{"name":"AWS Cloud Practitioner","year":2022,"status":"active"},{"name":"ICAgile ICP-APO","year":2020,"status":"active"},{"name":"Azure Fundamentals AZ-900","year":2020,"status":"active"},{"name":"Better Business Case - Foundation & Practitioner","year":2020,"status":"active"},{"name":"AWS Solutions Architect Associate","year":null,"status":"studying"},{"name":"TOGAF Foundation","year":null,"status":"studying"}],"education":[{"qualification":"Mastering Requirements Process","provider":"SoftEd","year":2020},{"qualification":"Agile BA / Senior BA","provider":"SoftEd","year":2020}],"projects":[{"name":"SecondBrain","description":"Personal RAG pipeline with ChromaDB and Claude API","tech":["Python","ChromaDB","Anthropic API","Streamlit"],"url":"#"},{"name":"ContractRadar","description":"NZ contract market intelligence tracker","tech":["Python","Supabase","Anthropic API","Streamlit"],"url":"#"},{"name":"GovRadar","description":"NZ government tender tracker and analyser","tech":["Python","Supabase","Anthropic API","Streamlit"],"url":"#"},{"name":"SpecCheck","description":"Open-source API contract testing CLI","tech":["Python","OpenAPI","jsonschema","Click"],"url":"#"},{"name":"IntegrationAtlas","description":"Interactive integration pattern reference","tech":["Next.js","React","SVG"],"url":"https://n7.nz/atlas"},{"name":"StatusPulse","description":"Uptime monitoring and public status page","tech":["Python","Supabase","GitHub Actions"],"url":"https://n7.nz/status"}]}