Senior BA – 6-month initial contract PLEASE NOTE - THIS ROLE REQUIRES YOU TO BE IN SYDNEY AND HAVE FULL WORKING RIGHTS IN AUSTRALIA Rate: $850-900 including super Start: ASAP - next day interviews Contract length: 6 months initially (with extensions) Location: Sydney Our client: Our client is an insurance organisation, looking for a Senior BA to assist with a major process optimisation project within their Risk business area.
Responsibilities: Gathering and documenting requirements: Gather, review, analyse, validate, evaluate, and map business systems, processes and user needs and translate them into requirements/user stories with acceptance criteria Managing stakeholders: Engage, inform and negotiate with stakeholders to elicit and validate requirements and prioritise them Analysing and modelling: Analyse documents, programs, logic, process flows and specifications.
Model the requirements using a range of techniques such as process mapping, story mapping, user stories and acceptance criteria, business rules Managing the requirements lifecycle: Ensure that requirements/user stories are prioritised based on their value, complexity, and feasibility, ensuring that the most critical items are delivered first Team communication and collaboration: Work closely with Engineers, Testers, Change Managers Third Party members within the product/platform/project team to ensure everyone understands business requirements to be able to develop a fit-for-purpose solution Risk and issue management: Identify risks and issues and develop effective mitigation/management strategies according to risk framework, and communicate risk assessments and plans to the necessary stakeholders.
Key skills required: Strong experience in process mapping and optimisation Background in working with Financial Risk teams Ability to understand regulatory and legislative requirements Proven successful experience authoring and collaborating with business on a traceability matrix end to end Ability to assist Stream Leads to secure Business Stakeholder alignment and approvals.
Ability to understand business functionality, business complexity and interdependencies Ability to develop compelling business cases with accurate cost and effort estimations Highly developed strategic, analytical, problem solving, issues management and evaluation skills to deliver innovative solutions Understanding of modelling techniques, such as business process models and notation (BPMN), data flow diagrams and unified modelling language (UML), SIPOC and value stream analysis etc Demonstrated experience in writing user stories and acceptance criteria Excellent communication, facilitation, consultation, negotiation and reporting/presentation skills, including the ability to influence people at all levels, and foster and maintain collaborative working relationships both within and outside the organisation Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products Proven ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workloads.
Please submit your CV asap and I will get back to you with more details if suitable.
