Senior Business Analyst (5457)

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Harrison McMillan is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (EL1) to work with a Federal Government Department in Canberra.

The Chief Information Officer Division provides a range of enabling services and operations delivery to the department and to Australian businesses and is seeking experienced and motivated Business Analysts to assist with the delivery of various ICT Projects across the Division including artificial intelligence and emerging technology.

• Experience in analysis and modelling of current and future business processes and information management environments

• Analyse data related requirements, user pathways and information flows

• Conduct stakeholder engagement activities, analyse customer and business requirements, and collaborate with technical specialists to develop fit for purpose solutions to business problems

• Develop clear and concise documents including business requirements specifications, business cases, functional & non-functional specifications, process maps, user stories, service design artefacts, communication & change management plans, and reports

• Conduct investigations and undertake technical research & analysis activities based on systems knowledge in alignment with departmental policies and legislations

• Evaluate options for solutions (custom and configured) and translate business requirements into technical and functional requirements

• Analyse proposed solutions from a strategic viewpoint considering the broad ranging benefits and impacts across the department and government as a whole

• Experience working in Agile environment to develop requirements artefacts for complex IT systems including website development

• Experience facilitating workshops and analysing complex information from a range of sources to generate a clear understanding of business and user needs, identify inefficiencies and improvements and translate these into technical specifications

• Experience in developing User Stories and acceptance criteria that clearly and succinctly specifies the information developers and testers require to deliver and test solutions

• Experience working on complex digital projects in an Agile environment to account for interdependencies and support team workflows

• Relevant experience in implementing Information Technology Services

• Experience documenting requirements for Sitecore

• Experience using Azure DevOps for user story creation and tracking of acceptance criteria

• Experience or knowledge of Dynamics 365 or Power Platform, Azure Cloud and Google Analytics