Job Description
Kiandra IT is one of Australias leading IT service providers and is currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate Senior Business Analyst to join our team in the Melbourne CBD office.
We are an exciting lively organisation whose focus is our people as well as technology.
By providing enjoyable and challenging roles career growth and flexibility we promote individual achievement as well as team spirit.
We actively encourage our people to strive for excellence and exceed expectations.
And with an annual appearance on BRWs Best Places to Work list for the last four years we know our approach works.
Working within the business analysis team your main responsibilities will be the planning estimation discovery distillation specification and management of requirements across a diverse client and project base.
Our ideal candidate has a can-do attitude and thrives in a dynamic environment adapting with speed and agility to changing demands driving and influencing initiatives and outcomes.
You are someone with a passion and drive for business analysis activities and are looking to be a part of a growing award-winning team.
Required Skills Knowledge & Attributes
Able to demonstrate a real drive and passion for building software great software!
Professional personable polite and communicative with highly-developed interpersonal skills who finds it easy to build rapport with clients and collaborate with your peers
Analytical logical and creative you must be an excellent problem solver
Pragmatic and flexible you deal well with dynamic and fast-paced environments
Motivated and self-reliant with the resourcefulness ingenuity and initiative to make a significant contribution to the successful delivery of projects
Masterful in the art of balancing clients budgets time needs constraints relationships and outcomes
Diplomatic patient open-minded and impartial with the ability to negotiate with stakeholders to help them reach consensus you must be able to amicably persuade and influence
Honest with a high degree of integrity and quality in all that you do
Expert at logically and methodically eliciting and distilling requirements from clients
Zealous about completeness accuracy and attention to detail but not obsessed




Deeply committed to providing exemplary requirements information and have the skills and experience to choose the format for the structuring and presentation of requirements
A demonstration of tenacity sharp focus and high standards
An advocate for the user usability the customer brilliant design and profitable projects
An inquisitive researcher who enjoys keeping up to date with best-practice and industry news
Emotionally intelligent / confident / committed / responsible / humble (i.e. a Carlton supporter!)
Your experience and skills include
Minimum of 5 years as a BA
Experience and confidence consulting to clients on multiple projects
Multiple project experience in building web-based business applications
Structured approaches to planning and managing business analysis activities
Running project-inception planning prioritisation showcase and retrospective sessions
Great personal organisation and task management skills
Adept at visually exploring and discovering requirements through the use of wireframes and / or interactive prototypes
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written you are an articulate speaker a great active-listener and write clearly succinctly and unambiguously
Proven stakeholder engagement and facilitation of group discussions / sessions
Capturing and specifying requirements using a variety of methods according to the demands and nature of the engagement client or team including :
wireframes
user stories
structured statements for business functional and non-functional requirements
business domain models
process / activity diagrams
Estimation techniques and concepts including
planning poker
story points
ideal-time
task-based
Ability to work independently and also collaboratively as part of a close knit team
Being observant of details please provide a cover letter in response to this addressing the points above and below with your experience and the contribution you will make to each
Modelling / diagramming ideally UML 2




Confidence in engaging with and managing client interactions at all levels you are attentive and great at managing client relationships
Multiple-project experience utilising Scrum XP Kanban or similar Agile approaches
Flexibility and experience in utilising a variety of approaches methodologies or working-practices when adapting to each unique engagement
You will ideally also
Be an evangelist for the BA profession who blogs presents and practices what they preach
Have used JIRA Greenhopper and Confluence or similar / equivalent tools
Have some experience in iteration management / project management
Have some experience with mobile (iOS Android Windows Mobile) application development
Have been a software developer / designer / architect in a past life with strong technical skills
Have experience and skills in business process analysis and familiarity with BPMN
Have familiarity or experience with DDD TDD and / or BDD concepts
This is a great opportunity to join an organisation that offers a progressive fast paced and highly driven environment.
We are passionate about leading edge technology and having fun at work while maintaining a professional workplace.
With a dedicated focus on innovative infrastructure and custom software development solutions our projects are varied and never boring!
About Kiandra IT
What makes Kiandra special
We offer great salaries commensurate with skills and experience.
We have a fun and supportive culture and have built a great working environment.
We encourage continuous learning and improvement.
The companys directors really care about their staff and we regularly rank highly in the BRW Best Places to Work.
We have a strong focus on work / life balance and on the few occasions where overtime is required it is paid at a great rate.
Great perks include
Breakfast provided at work
A stocked drinks fridge
Dinner every Friday night
A company caf with a great coffee machine
Free dry-cleaning each week
Free cycling gear
Company Employee Profit Share
Welcome pack on hire including lunch with the directors at one of Melbournes top restaurants
Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
SQL,Agile,BusinessAnalysis,Visio,Waterfall,BusinessProcessModeling,RequirementsGathering,Business requirements,JDEdwards,SDLC,SystemsAnalysis,Data Analysis Skills
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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📌 Senior Business Analyst (Victoria)
🏢 Kiandra IT
📍 Victoria