Senior Business Analyst
Our work supports six ministers, spans 10 portfolios and operates across metropolitan, regional and international offices. We also oversee various public entities, including public corporations, regulatory authorities and specialist boards.
The Department strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and offers reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities.
Our values are accountability, integrity and respect, and underpin everything we do.
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| Department: | Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions |
| Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
| Job Function: | IT and Telecommunications |
| Classification: | VPSG6 |
| Work Location: | Melbourne - CBD |
| Reference: | VG/026796B |
| Closing Date: | 06-Mar-2020 |
| Salary Range: | $120,692 - $161,511 |
| Job Duration: | Dec 30 2020 |
| Attachments: | Sr Business Analyst - VPS6.docx (Word, 145KB) Job Specification |
| Contact: | Carol Coroy (03) 9032 7335 |
Position Details
Senior Business Analyst
- $120,692 - $161,511 (Plus Superannuation)
- Fixed Term – to 30 December 2020
- Usual hours of work: Full Time (flexibility may be available)
- Usual work location: Melbourne CBD (flexibility may be available)
The position of Senior Business Analyst forms a part of the Information Services branch within Corporate Services.
This role sits in the Business Improvement projects and will be part of a team, led by a Project Manager consisting of Business Analysts and SharePoint developers.
Information Services (IS) oversees the delivery of ICT-related investments and services to DJPR. IS engages with the organisation to ensure ICT systems and services are appropriately designed, governed, and delivered. IS offers a range of end-user focused systems and services to the organisation both directly and through third-party providers and provides governance and assurance for systems and services delivered by other groups and agencies within.
Reporting to Project Services within DJPR's Information Services Branch, this team is responsible for the delivery of a suite of contemporary tools, solutions and change management activities across the department.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Business Analyst who is well versed in Agile methodology and practices, capturing requirements in the form of User Stories, has experience using Jira, and has excellent communication and influencing skills.
To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience in implementing Datawarehouse and reporting solutions.
- Experience in Agile methodologies and practices along with lean process design.
- Strong conceptual, analytical and product management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application, operational requirements, and innovative solutions for government organisations.
A relevant tertiary degree will be highly regarded.
For a confidential discussion, please call Carol Coroy, Project Manager, Information Systems on (03) 9032 7335.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check prior to commencing employment with the Department.
For further information on the position, please refer to the attached position description.
How to Apply
Please click the ‘Apply Now' button. As part of the application process, you will need to provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the position description.
Applications close at midnight on 8 March 2020.
