Business Analyst Job no: 507038
Work type: Temporary full-time
Location: All of NSW, Armidale, Coffs Harbour, Dubbo, Queanbeyan
Categories: Information and Communications Technology, Projects
Full time, 35 hours per week Temporary until 31 December 2025 Salary: $106,025 - $117,363 + superannuation + flex.
Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is a workplace where everyone can contribute and participate to their full potential, and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve.
About The Role
In your new role as Business Analyst , you will play a key role in reviewing and analysing our business operations, services, and processes to identify opportunities for system improvements . You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to document business needs, provide solution recommendations, and ensure that our systems align with strategic goals and user requirements. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing business efficiency and driving innovation .
About You We are seeking a Business Analyst who is: Able to bridge the communication gap between end users and IT developers A strategic thinker with strong analytical skills Able to drive collaborative problem-solving and deliver results Confident in developing solutions that align with business goals and legislative requirements To be successful in the role you will need a current NSW Driver's Licence and have the ability and willingness to travel.
If you'd like to know more about the position, please click here to view the role description.
Applying is easy!
All applications must be submitted online, please include:
Your current resume (max 4 pages) Cover letter (max 2 pages) outlining your relevant skills, experience, and why you're the perfect fit for this role. Response to one targeted question (max 500 words) Targeted Question
Can you describe a project where you were responsible for analysing and improving IT systems? Please include details about the methodologies you used, the documentation you produced, and the outcomes of your efforts.
Applications close on Sunday, 27 October 2024 at 11:55pm AEST.
If you require adjustments in completing your application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, require information in an alternative format, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please let us know so we can assist. Send an email to or contact the hiring manager listed above for a confidential discussion.
Further Information
The successful applicant in this role may be required to undergo reference checks, a police check, health assessment and/or other assessments as required.
A talent pool will be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles of the same standard that may become available for filling over the next 18 months.
About Us
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is dedicated to growing primary industries and supporting regional economic development to deliver long-term benefits to the state. Our focus is to protect, support and develop our primary industries, mining sector, and regions.
DPIRD brings together Agriculture and Biosecurity; Forestry and Fishing; Local Land Services; NSW Resources; Regional Development and Delivery; the Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation; NSW Public Works and Soil Conservation Service.
We have nearly 5,000 employees, with almost 80 per cent of us living and working in regional NSW.
Within the Agriculture and Biosecurity division, the Biosecurity and Food Safety branch is responsible for effective management and risk minimisation of biosecurity threats to NSW as well as the through-chain regulation of food safety. It delivers a risk-based approach to policy and compliance and provides regional engagement and coordination in response to emergency incidents and natural disasters impacting primary industries and the food sector.
Why work for us?
We work hard every day to support and grow thriving communities across regional NSW that will have a positive impact on generations to come. Our goal is always to be a trusted local partner and problem-solver working deeply in the community.
As part of our team, you will be able to:
Deliver with impact. You are empowered and trusted to create impact through exposure to cutting-edge projects and research, career-defining opportunities, and get to be part of a team creating sustainable solutions that will leave a legacy.
Connect to what matters. We are all about forming deep community relationships, fostering our passionate and connected teams. It is central to our work to support a true sense of belonging across the team.
Live your way. From bringing your whole self to work, to designing flexibility that fits you and the team, you will be able to find the balance that works for you.
Inclusion and Flexible Working
We strive to reflect the community we serve and encourage our people to explore new ways of working across Regional NSW. We are open to arrangements that help individuals balance their work and life commitments. We embrace difference and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Advertised: 21 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 27 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr