Business Analyst

Our client is embarking on a major business transformation project, aiming to uplift their portfolio and contract management capabilities. They are seeking a dynamic Business Analyst who is driven to make a difference and can inspire change. This role will play a key part in the research, analysis, and evaluation of the department's asset data sources, structures, governance, reporting, and digital service management requirements. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the Division and collaborate with embedded consultancy resources.

You will be instrumental in driving the success of our client's major business transformation project. Your role will involve extensive research, analysis, and evaluation of various aspects of the department's operations. You will gather, validate, and document business requirements while also analysing commercial data. Your ability to model business processes will be crucial in identifying opportunities for improvement. You will also be responsible for creating functional specifications for solutions, estimating costs, identifying potential savings, simplifying complex information for better understanding across the team, implementing solutions, and supporting business transition.

• Research, analyse and evaluate the department's asset data sources, structures, governance, reporting and digital service management requirements.
• Gather, validate and document business and reporting requirements.
• Analyse commercial data such as budgets, expenditure and forecasts.
• Model business processes and identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Identify issues, risks and benefits of existing and proposed solutions and outline business impacts.
• Create functional specifications for solutions.
• Estimate costs and identify business savings.
• Simplify information and decipher technical jargon so it is easily understood by the whole team.
• Implement and test solutions.
• Support business transition and help establish change.

What you bring:

As a Business Analyst in this role, you bring a wealth of experience in decision-making around requirement prioritisation, scope assessment, solution viability. Your excellent analytical skills enable you to identify trends, patterns, and insights from data effectively. You possess strong attention to detail coupled with confident presentation skills that allow you to communicate complex ideas clearly. Your problem-solving skills, stakeholder management abilities, and conflict resolution skills will be crucial in this role. Your expertise in requirement gathering, documentation, and writing will be highly valued. Lastly, your ability to present findings and recommendations to senior leaders will be key to driving the success of this transformation project.

• Ability to make decisions around requirement prioritisation, scope assessment, viability of solutions.
• Excellent analytical skills - ability to identify trends, patterns and insights from data.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Confident presentation skills – ability to write and speak clearly to communicate complex ideas in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Effective stakeholder management & conflict resolution skills.
• Requirement gathering skills - ability to ask the right questions and correctly understand the information received.
• Excellent documentation and writing skills.
• Ability to present findings and recommendations to senior leaders.
• 5+ years experience as a Business Analyst
• Experience within Queensland Government

Brisbane based candidates only.

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