A federal government agency needs a Senior Business Analyst to help business areas shape proposals, define outcomes, and navigate its investment pipeline and governance processes. This is not a purely technical BA role. You'll work across business, enabling functions and technical specialists to connect strategic intent with practical delivery, spanning cloud, infrastructure, endpoint management, automation and collaboration platforms.
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Key Duties
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- Collaborate with stakeholders and system owners to translate requirements into strategic work packages
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- Collate and analyse data to provide clear, evidence-based options for decision‐making
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- Use process modelling and analysis to define needs and opportunities, focused on business outcomes
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- Guide business areas in shaping proposals through the investment pipeline and governance processes
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- Facilitate prioritisation discussions and help stakeholders weigh trade‐offs
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- Build and maintain robust stakeholder relationships internally and externally
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About You
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- 3-5 years experience as a Business Analyst in a program, project or portfolio function, delivering under limited guidance
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- Proven ability to engage stakeholders across business and technical teams to elicit needs and agree priorities
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- Strong facilitation skills, guiding discussions and helping teams land on clear outcomes
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- Skilled at translating between business and technical perspectives so solutions stay fit for purpose
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- Track record supporting capability uplift or process improvement
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- Excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable building trust in complex environments
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Contract Details
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This is a contract position based onsite in Canberra, ACT, running from an ASAP start through to 30 June 2027, with a 12 month extension option. Standard hours are up to 40 per week. A Baseline security clearance is required, or you must be able to obtain one.
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Applications close by Thursday 27th August.
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📌 Senior IT Business Analyst (contract) (Canberra)
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