25th September, 2024WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGAs the Business Analyst, you will analyse and elicit business needs and translate them into business requirements to drive efficiencies, add value and enhance our client experience.You will:Analyse business problems and challenges, map business processes and document business requirementsConsult and partner with stakeholders to identify, plan and scope process design changesContribute to the development and implementation of solutions to address business needsTranslate business requirements into user stories and acceptance criteriaContribute to the development of solution proposals that address business requirements, including system and non-system solutionsLiaise with Technology to ensure technical specifications accurately address the business requirementsAssess the impact of proposed solutions on existing processes, workflows, policies, and proceduresCollaborate with stakeholders across the business to design, test and implement solutions.This is a permanent full-time role based in Newcastle.WHY WORK WITH US?As a Commonwealth Government entity that regulates portable long service leave, we are proud of the difference we make in the lives of hardworking Australians. By connecting employees in the black coal mining industry to their long service leave entitlements, we're giving back life's most precious gift: time. We believe in our purpose, are focused on our strategic goals, and are committed to serving our clients and strengthening industry partnerships.What we offer:We're a dedicated team of professionals who deliver meaningful, purpose driven work in a supportive and inclusive workplace culture built on values of trust, openness, respect, care and honesty.Our hybrid working model and compressed hours enable you to balance your career and lifestyle, giving you the time to grow, excel and do what you love.Located in the progressive and vibrant city of Newcastle, our contemporary workplace provides you with a space to connect and collaborate with colleagues, while also enabling you to balance work-life commitments.We want our people to live their best lives while working with us. To find out more about our great employee benefits and what it's like to be part of the team, reach out to our friendly talent acquisition team at YOU'LL BRINGTo be successful in the role of Business Analyst (BA), you will have previous experience as a BA within an Agile Scrum environment. You will quickly grasp the interdependencies between various business functions, collaborating across all areas to improve processes and achieve goals.Your background will demonstrate your:Experience working as a BA within an Agile Scrum environmentAdvanced analytical, problem-solving, and lateral thinking skills with keen attention to detail and self-motivated drive to question and interrogate dataExceptional communication and facilitation skillsProficiency in end-to-end process modelling and process improvement initiativesEffective stakeholder management and engagement to influence stakeholders across all levels of an organisationAbility to work with limited direction under broad guidelines, both independently and cooperatively in a team environmentCapacity to work within tight timeframes and manage change in a dynamic work environment with a high level of personal motivationUnderstanding of risk management and issues management processesAbility to build and maintain relationships with the wider business, ensuring alignment of processes and procedures where possible and sharing best practiceExpertise in translating values into day-to-day activities and behavioursInnovative approach to address problems and encourage others to seek new opportunities for improvementAbility to facilitate the implementation and acceptance of change within the team.You will have a bachelor's degree in Business or equivalent. Scrum and/or Agile Business Analyst certification(s) preferred.If you meet most of the criteria above and are keen to grow in others, we would like to hear from you.If this sounds like you, apply now.HOW TO APPLYTo apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter introducing yourself and telling us what attracted you to the position and what value you believe you can add to this role.Applications close on 11 October 2024.Australian citizenship, residency or working rights is a prerequisite for this role.Applications are open to all qualified candidates regardless of their background, identity, experiences and beliefs. Please connect with us at any time during the process for a confidential conversation regarding your application, including if you require any adjustments or considerations in order to participate fully in our recruitment process.Contact us at successful applicant for this role will be required to undergo working rights checks, background checks including a police check, and other assessments as required.#J-18808-Ljbffr