Job Description
Job Title: Senior Business Analyst – EL1
Security Clearance: Baseline
Duration: Initial 11 months with 2 x 12-month extensions
Industry: Information Technology
Functional Expertise: Business Analysis
Sub-functional Expertise: Business Process Analysis, Requirements Management, Solution Design
Location of work: QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA
Closing date: 9AM Monday, 6 July 2026
Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support the delivery of complex ICT initiatives. The successful candidate will work across high-priority projects, engaging with business and technical stakeholders to analyse business processes, gather and document requirements, facilitate workshops, and develop solution blueprints that support future business capabilities.
This role requires a highly capable business analyst with experience working across complex delivery environments and multiple software delivery methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic planning, mapping and modelling development.
- Lead a gap analysis to determine whether existing capabilities can meet future business requirements.
- Develop solution blueprints for future business capabilities.
- Identify and communicate business needs across enterprise, program, operational and project stakeholders.
- Work with business stakeholders to prioritise business requirements.
- Work on highly complex projects.
- Manage multiple competing priorities and deadlines.
- Present business information to agreed standards to support solution design and application support.
- Develop innovative solutions in consultation with business and ICT stakeholders.
- Develop effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Work across teams and provide leadership where required.
- Organise, facilitate and co-facilitate business analysis and requirements workshops.
- Define and document business processes and practices.
- Facilitate stakeholder agreement and sign-off of business documentation.
- Produce deliverables including:
- Business Specifications
- Functional Specifications
- Defect Resolution Specifications
- Technical Specifications
- Risk Management Plans
- Requirements Management Plans
- Use Case Models and Use Case Specifications
- High-level and detailed Business Requirements Documents
- Transfer skills and knowledge to client personnel and maintain documentation in accordance with recordkeeping requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum three years' experience providing business analysis capability.
- Experience working in mixed software delivery methodologies, including Waterfall, SAFe and Hybrid.
- Strong understanding of business value related to features and functions.
- Ability to lead and facilitate business analysis and requirements gathering workshops.
- Demonstrated experience delivering Business Analysis artefacts, including functional and non-functional requirements and process flow diagrams.
- Ability to work across complex ICT projects with multiple stakeholders.
Key Capabilities
- Strategic business analysis
- Business process mapping and modelling
- Requirements elicitation and management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Workshop facilitation
- Solution blueprint development
- Business documentation
- Communication and collaboration
- Planning and prioritisation
- Team leadership
Essential Criteria
- At least three (3) years of work experience providing business analysis capability.
- Proven experience working in mixed software delivery methodologies (e.g. waterfall, SAFe, hybrid).
- High level understanding of business value related to features and functions.
- Ability to lead and facilitate business analysis and requirements gathering workshops.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering Business Analysis artefacts, such as functional and non-functional requirements and process flow diagrams.
Desirable Criteria
- Demonstrated business analysis experience working in large organisation similar to the department.
- Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills.
How to apply
Please submit your application including your resume and a completed application form addressing the essential and desirable criteria. Ensure your application highlights your experience and any relevant certifications.