Canberra, ACT | Australian Federal Government | NV1 Eligible | Full-Time
TLS Consulting is seeking experienced Senior Business Analysts and Senior Test Analysts to support a major Australian Government agency on long-term, nationally significant technology programmes.
These roles offer the opportunity to work alongside highly capable professionals, contribute to complex ICT initiatives and play a key role in delivering secure, high-quality solutions that support Australia's national policing capability.
Senior Business AnalystAs a Senior Business Analyst, you will provide leadership across the business analysis function and work closely with senior stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver improved business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Accountable for providing leadership and direction to ensure a high level of integration and consistency across the business analysis function.
Accountable for managing allocated resources, setting work area priorities, workflows, developing strategies and evaluating business outcomes.
Manage the design and execution of business process tests, usability evaluations, networks and business trials, confidence tests.
Responsible for business analysis within a significant segment of an organisation where the advice given, and decisions made will have a measurable impact on the profitability or effectiveness of the organisation.
Advise stakeholders and colleagues on the choice of techniques, tools and processes required for modelling and analysis activities and tasks.
Draw upon knowledge of business analysis methods and techniques, modelling and quality assurance techniques to understand and articulate business processes and contribute to business outcomes.
Engage and influence senior leadership and provide the key link between senior executives and business stakeholders.
Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify their needs, reach agreement on business objectives and gain commitment to achieving results.
Analyse complex ICT business issues, applying expertise to identify and recommend courses of action.
Assess and evaluate ICT business improvement processes, strategies, initiatives, projects, policies and procedures.
Investigate business needs, problems and opportunities and recommend effective business processes.




Deliver business cases defining potential benefits and options for achieving those benefits through new or changed processes.
Work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Provide knowledge and skills transfer to other team members.
Technical skills
Technical skills candidates would need to have (including but not limited to) are listed below:
Requirements elicitation and management
Business process analysis and design
ICT Infrastructure and Network knowledge
Traceability and assurance documentation
Stakeholder engagement and facilitation
Criteria
The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified.
This is equal to **** characters.
Essential criteria (to be addressed collectively with us)
1. Solution: The extent to which the potential supplier's response meets the Client's requirements as set out in the ATM documents.
(34%)
2. Ability to deliver: The extent to which the potential supplier demonstrates its capability and capacity to provide the requirements.
(33%)
3. Whole of life costs: The whole of life costs for the Client.
Evaluation includes the quoted price and any costs the Client will incur after accepting the potential supplier's response.
(33%)
Senior Test AnalystAs a Senior Test Analyst, you will ensure technology solutions are thoroughly tested and delivered to the highest quality standards through both manual and automated testing practices.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure testing outputs are achieved in accordance with strategic programme objectives.
Create, review and execute manual and automated test cases (functional and non-functional), test scenarios, compose defect reports and manage failed test backlogs.
Utilise automated testing software to improve testing capability.
Coordinate with Business Analysts and vendor personnel to review requirements and define test conditions.




Apply knowledge of software development processes throughout the testing lifecycle.
Create, execute and maintain test scripts to ensure quality control standards are achieved.
Identify, analyse and resolve issues impacting applications, ensuring defects are successfully remediated and promoted to production.
Review and report on test activities and outcomes.
Maintain information management standards consistent with Government requirements.
Technical skills
Technical skills candidates would need to have (including but not limited to) are listed below:
Test planning, design and execution
Infrastructure and integration testing
Test automation and tooling
Security and non-functional testing
Defect management and quality assurance
Criteria
The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified.
This is equal to **** characters.
Essential criteria (to be addressed collectively with us)
1. Solution: The extent to which the potential supplier's response meets the Client's requirements as set out in the ATM documents.
(34%)
2. Ability to deliver: The extent to which the potential supplier demonstrates its capability and capacity to provide the requirements.
(33%)
3. Whole of life costs: The whole of life costs for the Client.
Evaluation includes the quoted price and any costs the Client will incur after accepting the potential supplier's response.
(33%)
Why TLS Consulting?
At TLS Consulting, you'll have the opportunity to:
Deliver meaningful outcomes on nationally significant Government programmes.
Work alongside experienced consultants and technical specialists.
Enjoy long-term engagements with career development opportunities.
Be supported by a team-oriented and high-performing team culture.
Access ongoing professional development and mentoring.
Apply Now
If you're looking to apply your expertise to challenging ICT programmes that make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your CV together with a brief cover letter outlining the role that best aligns with your experience.
Australian Citizenship is mandatory.
Applicants must be eligible to obtain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) Security Clearance.

📌 4 X Senior Business Analysts & 2 X Senior Test Analysts (Canberra)
🏢 TLS Consulting
📍 Canberra