Business Analyst

Location: Canberra
Discipline: Project Services & Agile Delivery
Job type: Full Time
Salary: $$110 - $130 per hour
Contact name: Lauren Eymes

Contact email: laurene@thenetworkit.com
Job ref: BH-9256-1
Published: 17 days ago
Startdate: 2024-05-01
Job Title: Business Analyst
Contract Length: 12 months with ongoing extensions

Bennefits
  • Deliver innovative solutions in the Defence sector
  • Work with other highly skilled professionals
  • Contribute to commonwealth strategic objectives 

Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join a team of highly skilled professionals in a critical project in the Defence sector. As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in analyzing business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and translating business needs into technical requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that project objectives are met effectively and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements.
  2. Conduct thorough business process analysis to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  3. Translate business requirements into clear and concise technical specifications.
  4. Work closely with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements.
  5. Utilize Jira and Confluence to document and track project progress, issues, and changes.
  6. Facilitate meetings, workshops, and discussions to drive alignment and decision-making.
  7. Apply Scrum methodologies to plan and execute project activities, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
  8. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
  9. Provide regular updates and reports on project status, risks, and dependencies.
  10. Continuously monitor and evaluate project performance, identifying opportunities for improvement.
Requirements:
  1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
  2. Proven experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in the Defence sector.
  3. Strong analytical skills with the ability to critically evaluate complex business processes.
  4. Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and Scrum methodologies.
  5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  6. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
  7. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting quickly to changing requirements and priorities.

Join a high perfroming team and play a crucial role in supporting the mission to deliver innovative solutions in the Defence sector. If you are a motivated and analytical individual with a passion for driving business excellence, we want to hear from you! APPLY NOW