Senior Business Analyst

- Contractor Role
- Multiple Opportunities
- Brisbane Based

A long-term cutting edge Business Intelligence initiative in a large Commonwealth Government Department located in Brisbane is looking for career minded business analysts who wish to get involved in this in-demand technology project. A strong client focus, great communication skills and a desire to excel in this fast paced collaborative environment is a must.

POSITION SUMMARY

Activities to be performed by the Senior Business Analyst will include (but not be limited to):

Apply business analysis skills to the analysis and documentation of business processes and related ICT requirements and take a lead role in the development of ICT system requirements specifications - including logical design

Assist project stakeholders to prepare business cases which define potential benefits, options for achieving these benefits through development of new or changed processes and associated business risks

Take responsibility for investigative work to determine and document business processes and ICT requirements, contributing to organisational change through recommended improvements to business processes, practices, procedures and information systems

Provide a high level of expertise in establishing and documenting ICT business and system requirements through a range of structured research and analysis techniques including, but not limited to; facilitated stakeholder workshops; surveys; client meetings and industry reference reviews

Develop conceptual models of business processes utilising appropriate modelling techniques

Where required, initiate communications between stakeholders, acting as a single point of contact for defined groups and facilitating open communication and discussion between stakeholders

SKILL SET REQUIRED

The successful Senior Business Analyst contractor will meet the following minimum criteria:

Demonstrated experience with investigative work to determine business requirements and specify effective business processes, through improvements in information systems, information management, procedures and organisational change.

Demonstrated well-developed communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, including the demonstrated experience in conducting workshops, maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders, ICT Operators and other service providers.

Demonstrated experience in identifying and validating multiple requirement types such as Business, systems, configuration and concept and experience modelling business processes using Business Process Modelling Notation (BPMN).

Demonstrated ability to analyse business cases, which define potential benefits, options for achieving these benefits through development of new or change processes and associated business risks.

Demonstrated experience and practical understanding of SDLC & PRINCE2 Methodologies.