Our Federal Government Client is seeking a Business Analyst
The initial contract is until 30 June 2024, located at our client's offices in ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA, or Offsite.
As the selected candidate, you will:
* Manage and foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand the business domain, elicit requirements, challenge assumptions, and secure alignment.
* Analyze the problem domain, its processes, systems, and data, to build domain expertise in pursuit of delivering thought leadership to guide solution design, discover new solution opportunities, identify business impacts, and mitigate project risks and issues.
* Capture knowledge, requirements/features, and designs in documents, presentations, and backlog items to direct project deliverables, communicate ideas and concepts, and inform team decision-making.
* Collaborate with product owners and project management to refine product roadmaps, and build and refine product backlogs to ensure the most appropriate prioritization and delivery scheduling aligned to business value.
* Engage in all Scrum events, assisting with sprint planning, backlog refinement and ordering, requirements comprehension, and delivery improvements.
* Develop test scripts and execute end-to-end functional and non-functional tests.
* Support user acceptance testing, production verification testing and release management, to assure quality outcomes and maximize delivery efficiency.
To be successful in this role you should have:
* Quickly acquire a working knowledge of new problem domains.
* Prepare and own high-quality business analysis deliverables and apply structured business analysis techniques and critical thinking to business problems.
* Understand and effectively complete end-to-end business analysis on complex policy and technical concepts to elicit fit-for-purpose requirements for large complex programs of work.
* Adapt to meet immediate and future challenges through effective planning, organizing, and prioritizing a demanding workload, especially in a dynamic and pressured environment.
* Understand and demonstrate experience of working within system development and project management methodologies, in particular the Scrum framework.
* Engage effectively and work cohesively with internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate.
* Demonstrate concise and articulate oral and written communication skills.
It is desirable if you have:
* Working as part of an Agile Delivery Team, developing Features, User Stories, and other documentation.
* Demonstrated experience developing test cases against the Feature documents and executing the end-to-end functional tests.
Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens with Baseline security clearance.
The applications are due on Thursday, 07 March 2024
Apply now for immediate consideration - contact Param Kaur on 0262689781 quoting Job Reference: # 260920
Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.
Diversity and inclusion are strongly supported at Peoplebank. People of all nationalities, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, are encouraged to apply.
