Senior Business Analyst – Digital Transformation (EL1 Equivalent)
Job Summary
This is a remote position.
Locations: ACT VIC NSW QLD (Hybrid minimum 2 days/month onsite)
About the Role
We are seeking two Senior Business Analysts to support a large-scale digital transformation program within Digital Business Division (DBD).
This division delivers mission-critical digital services for export biosecurity and regulatory compliance with a strong focus on data-driven platforms SaaS solutions and enterprise systems modernisation.
You will work in a multi-disciplinary Agile team contributing across discovery design and delivery phases to shape and implement modern digital services.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to capture business needs and identify transformation opportunities
- Conduct requirements elicitation gap analysis and As-Is / To-Be modelling
- Develop business process models workflows and data flow diagrams
- Translate business requirements into user stories and Product Backlog Items (PBIs)
- Work closely with Solution Architects and developers to align solutions with enterprise architecture
- Support delivery across Discovery Alpha Beta and Live phases
- Contribute to SaaS platform configuration and feature implementation
- Perform acceptance testing and validation of delivered features
- Produce clear business-facing documentation and simplify technical solutions for non-technical audiences
- Collaborate with user researchers designers and technical teams to deliver user-centric outcomes
- Ensure solutions align with WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards
- Facilitate workshops and support stakeholder engagement across the program
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst on large-scale digital transformation programs
- Strong capability in:
- Requirements gathering and analysis
- Business process mapping and modelling (BPMN workflows data flows)
- Developing As-Is / To-Be states and gap analysis
- Wireframing and conceptual solution design
- Requirements gathering and analysis
- Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments
- Hands-on experience using Azure DevOps (user stories backlog management CI/CD environments)
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desirable Experience
- Experience with Human-Centred Design (HCD) approaches
- Exposure to Government programs or regulated industries
- Experience working with SaaS platforms and digital product environments
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA)
Requirements
Essential Criteria
1. Business Analysis Capability (30%)
- Demonstrated experience delivering business analysis on large-scale digital transformation programs
- Strong capability in:
- Requirements elicitation (workshops interviews stakeholder engagement)
- As-Is / To-Be modelling and gap analysis
- Business process mapping (BPMN workflows)
- Data flow and system interaction modelling
- Requirements elicitation (workshops interviews stakeholder engagement)
- Experience producing wireframes concepts and structured analytical artefacts
- Ability to translate conceptual business needs into technical product features
2. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration (30%)
- Proven ability to engage effectively with business and technical stakeholders
- Experience working in a collaborative multi-disciplinary Agile team environment
- Strong communication skills with ability to:
- Translate technical concepts into business language
- Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions
- Translate technical concepts into business language
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships across program teams
- Inclusive and collaborative working style with a focus on knowledge sharing
3. Agile / SAFe & Azure DevOps (20%)
- Experience working in Agile or SAFe delivery environments
- Hands-on experience with:
- Azure DevOps (user stories backlog sprint management)
- CI/CD aligned delivery practices
- Azure DevOps (user stories backlog sprint management)
- Experience supporting delivery across Discovery Alpha Beta and Live phases
- Ability to manage dependencies backlog priorities and delivery flow
4. Communication & Personal Attributes (20%)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational prioritisation and time management capability
- Demonstrated ability to influence and guide senior stakeholders
- High levels of personal drive professionalism and accountability
- Ability to adapt quickly to new systems and environments
- Commitment to delivering high-quality outcome-focused results
Desirable Criteria
- Experience applying Human-Centred Design (HCD) principles
- Experience working on Federal Government or regulated environments
- Exposure to SaaS platforms and digital product environments
- Knowledge or experience implementing WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards
- Experience collaborating with:
- User researchers
- Designers (UX/UI / Design Systems)
- User researchers
- Experience mentoring or supporting junior analysts or designers
- Familiarity with design systems and accessibility-focused delivery
- Exposure to data-driven platforms analytics or enterprise data environments
Required Skills:
2 x Business Analysts
Required Education:
2 x Business Analysts