Job Description
We're supporting a major data modernisation program. It needs an experienced Business Analyst with a strong focus on data who is equally comfortable in a requirements workshop and in a technical design discussion about cloud data platforms.
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Running discovery sessions and workshops with business leaders, end users, engineers and product owners to define what the new platform must deliver
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Capturing needs as user stories, functional designs, process views, wireframes and mock-ups within an Agile delivery model
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Defining the non-functional side of a Databricks-based platform on Azure: access control and security, connectivity, ingestion patterns, governance, support model, cost controls, performance and scale
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Reviewing the current data landscape and helping shape the future-state design, including data flows, lineage, source-to-target mapping and a staged migration plan
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Writing integration specifications between source systems and the platform
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Making sure reporting needs, especially Power BI, are properly reflected in platform design
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Brokering trade-offs and agreement across competing stakeholder priorities
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What you'll bring n
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3+ years as a BA on reporting, BI or data analytics programs (essential)
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Hands‐on involvement in Azure data platform initiatives, ideally with Databricks, ADLS, Data Factory and related Azure services
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Confidence documenting technical and non-functional requirements, not just business ones
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Experience assessing legacy data environments and contributing to target‐state and roadmap work
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Robust facilitation, negotiation and written communication skills
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Solid grounding in Agile ways of working
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Exposure to Unity Catalog, data governance frameworks or platform cost optimisation
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Prior work on cloud data migrations at enterprise scale
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If you've helped take a data platform from whiteboard to delivery and enjoy being the bridge between business and engineering, we'd like to hear from you.
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📌 Business Analyst - Data (Melbourne)
🏢 Morgan Mckinley
📍 Melbourne