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Description
Business Analyst (12-Month Contract)
Full Time | 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract
MLC is seeking a team-oriented and detail-oriented Business Analyst to support the delivery of our Student Information System (SIS) Program. Working within the Information Technology Shared Services (ITSS) team, you will help analyse and improve College processes, document business requirements, support testing activities, and contribute to the successful implementation of SIS enhancements.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a significant technology transformation project that will impact students, staff and families across the College.
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Gathering, documenting and validating business requirements with stakeholders
Facilitating workshops, interviews and process-mapping activities
Documenting current and future-state business processes and identifying improvement opportunities
Developing requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria and supporting project documentation
Supporting data review, validation and reconciliation activities
Assisting with User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test preparation, execution and defect tracking
Working with business users, project teams and vendors to clarify requirements and support solution design
Preparing workflow guides, training materials, meeting notes and decision records
Supporting implementation, change readiness and go-live activities
Maintaining project documentation, issue logs and governance artefacts
Gathering stakeholder feedback and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
Undertaking other duties as reasonably required to support the objectives of the department and the College
About MLC
MLC is a leading independent girls' day and boarding school in the inner east of Melbourne. Our unmatched breadth of learning and wellbeing experiences and environments inspires and supports MLC students to find and nurture their individual interests and talents and achieve their best.




Known for our commitment to excellence and innovation in education combined with the unmatched breadth of our curriculum, co-curricular activities, and College resources ensures our students discover their strengths and interests, nurture their talents, forge their own paths and achieve their best.
MLC students are empowered to be confident and resilient global citizens who possess the skills, knowledge and attitude to thrive throughout every stage of their schooling and in an ever-changing, globalised world.
About You
You will be an organised and analytical professional who enjoys working with people, improving processes and helping deliver successful business and technology outcomes.
You will bring:
Qualifications in Business Analysis, Information Technology, Business or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
Experience in business analysis, process improvement, systems implementation or project delivery
Experience documenting business requirements, process maps, user stories and acceptance criteria
Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills
Experience supporting testing, UAT or implementation activities
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to build strong working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders
Experience working with data, spreadsheets and structured documentation
Understanding of project delivery, change management and continuous improvement principles
Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications
Current Working with Children's Check (WWCC) Employee registration, or the ability to obtain and maintain one
Commitment to professional growth and reflective practice
Alignment with MLC's values and policies
Right to work in Australia




Adherence to all College policies and demonstration of behaviours in accordance with the Victorian Child Safe Standards
Experience working in education, schools, not-for-profit or service environments
Experience with Student Information Systems such as Compass or similar platforms
Familiarity with process improvement methodologies, service design or change impact analysis
Experience with process-mapping tools such as Visio
Child Safety Commitment
MLC puts child safety at the forefront and is committed to providing a child safe workplace. The safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all students is paramount and is the responsibility of all staff.
As a child safe organisation, MLC expects all employees to:
Comply with the College's Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, Child Safe Codes of Conduct and related procedures
Maintain a valid Working with Children Check (Employee) and participate in relevant police and reference checking processes
Understand and fulfil mandatory reporting responsibilities
Create an environment where students feel safe, respected and empowered
Support equity, inclusion and wellbeing for all children and young people
Contribute to a culture of proactive risk identification and child safety awareness
MLC has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to acting in the best interests of children and young people at all times.
Successful applicants will be required to satisfy all child safety screening and background checking requirements relevant to employment in a school environment.
For further information regarding this opportunity, please refer to the Position Description.
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Please be aware that while we make every effort to adhere to the stated closing dates, we may need to close the application process earlier if a significant number of qualified candidates are identified before the official deadline.
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