About the Role:

At Ord Minnett, we believe strong foundations, trusted relationships and disciplined execution are essential to delivering outstanding outcomes for our people and our clients.

We’re seeking two experienced Senior Business Analyst (open to mid-senior level) to join our Business Applications team on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This role plays a key part in delivering new systems and enhancements to core applications that support 500+ staff across multiple business units, aligned to broader business strategy.

Reporting to the Business Applications Manager, you’ll lead end‑to‑end analysis for high‑complexity initiatives, working closely with BAs, UI/UX designers, developers, project managers, vendors, and senior stakeholders. You’ll support change delivery from initiation through to implementation and post‑go‑live, and provide coaching to junior analysts where required.

What you’ll do

- Leading analysis and solution definition for complex systems and process change
- Partnering with stakeholders to clearly define problems, assess options and recommend pragmatic, value‑focused solutions
- Producing high‑quality business, functional and non‑functional requirements with clear acceptance criteria
- Working closely with developers, UX/UI designers, architects and vendors to shape feasible, well‑sequenced solutions
- Planning and supporting System Testing and User Acceptance Testing, including defect triage
- Preparing user documentation, training materials and operational handover artefacts
- Facilitating workshops, playback sessions and decision forums with clarity and confidence
- Contributing to delivery governance, risk management and continuous improvement
- Mentoring junior analysts and strengthening BA practices, standards and templates

What You Bring

- 5+ years’ experience in business and/or systems analysis within application delivery environments
- Degree in Business, Information Systems or equivalent practical experience




- Proven experience delivering medium to high‑complexity initiatives across multiple stakeholders
- Strong requirements and specification writing skills (user stories, process maps, acceptance criteria)
- Sound understanding of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery approaches
- Experience supporting system testing, UAT and defect management
- Advanced SQL for data analysis and investigation
- Strong Excel and/or Power BI capability desirable
- Experience in financial services, regulated environments or wealth management highly regarded

You’re a seasoned Business Analyst who brings structure, sound judgement and calm to complex environments. You take ownership of outcomes, balance rigour with pragmatism, and communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Comfortable in a fast‑paced, regulated setting, you value collaboration, professionalism and accountability. If you enjoy solving complex problems, delivering meaningful change, and making a genuine impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Joining Ord Minnett

Ord Minnett offers a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic and reputable firm as a leading Australian wealth management group providing institutional broking, corporate finance, full-service stockbroking, financial planning, and funds management services.

With a history spanning over 150 years, Ord Minnett is a highly respected name in the Australian investment landscape. Join us in shaping the future of the Australian investment landscape and be part of a team that values excellence, cohesiveness, a great work culture, where you'll be an integral part of a team committed to delivering top-tier services. Elevate your career where you'll become an integral part of Australia's premier wealth management group.

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📌 Senior Business Analyst (Sydney)
🏢 Ord Minnett
📍 Sydney