Systems Analyst *Australian Citizens Only*
FinXL IT Professional Services – Canberra ACT
Join our Federal Government Practice and support key, high-visibility digital transformation programs! 12-Month Contract + Extensions.
FinXL IT Professional Services is a leading IT consultancy that partners with clients to bridge the gap between business needs and technology capabilities. Since ****, we've been delivering high-value ICT services across government, finance, telecommunications, and enterprise sectors.
The Opportunity
Advance your consulting career and join the FinXL Federal Government Practice as a
Systems Analyst
supporting a major, long-term program of work with a Federal Government client.
In this role, you will act as a key technical anchor within our consulting team, evaluating business processes, defining system specifications, and supporting the end-to-end lifecycle of system enhancements across critical public sector services.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements & Design:
Elicit, document, and manage functional/non-functional requirements (SFIA Level 3) for software applications and component interfaces.
Solution Documentation:
Create and maintain comprehensive solution documents, technical specifications, and system design views to address stakeholder needs.
Testing & Quality Assurance:
Conduct test coverage reviews, formal/informal test execution, and quality reviews of specification/design documents.
Operational Support & Lifecycles:
Monitor performance of active business solutions, manage authorised change requests, and support the continuous lifecycle of system improvements.
Stakeholder Collaboration:




Translate complex technical details for non-technical audiences, manage risks, and collaborate across Agile teams to resolve operational issues.
APS Standards Compliance:
Adhere to government digital and technology standards, privacy regulations, WHS protocols, and the APS Values and Code of Conduct.
Key Criteria & Requirements
Eligibility:
Must be an
Australian Citizen
with the ability to obtain and maintain a
Baseline Security Clearance
.
Experience:
3-5 years of commercial experience as a Systems Analyst, ideally within government or large-scale enterprise environments.
SFIA Level 3 Competencies:
Requirements Definition & Management:
Demonstrated experience defining scoping, baseline requirements, and traceability for change initiatives.
Software Design:
Proven track record in complete design of moderately complex software applications, components, and user/system interfaces.
Technical & Soft Skills:
Strong analytical problem-solving, critical thinking, risk assessment, and Agile delivery experience.
Desirable Skills:
Exposure to Feasibility Assessments (SFIA Level 3) and User Experience Evaluations (SFIA Level 2).
What's On Offer?
Duration:
Initial 12-month contract with strong potential for extension.
Locations:
Open to candidates located in
Canberra and Adelaide
.
Work Arrangement:
Full-time on-site for the initial 6 weeks, transitioning to a versatile hybrid arrangement thereafter.
Next Steps
Please note: Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide a 1-page pitch (up to 5,000 characters) addressing the candidate criteria.
Job number (S4)
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📌 Systems Analyst *Australian Citizens Only* (Canberra)
🏢 FinXL IT Professional Services
📍 Canberra