The Information Services Division (ISD) is part of DEECA's Corporate Services Group (CSG) and provides value by delivering and supporting solutions, that provide the platform for the department to manage its business and deliver excellent customer services through technology. The division applies best-practice methods and techniques to deliver projects, operate and govern ICT products and services, aiming to deliver cost-effective technology solutions and embed our customer's needs into all our decision-making.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst to join our Project Delivery branch. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the delivery of ICT projects, including supporting the change to the business, in accordance with DEECA's ICT project delivery standards. As the successful applicant you will:
- Identify and capture business requirements in alignment with the project objectives
- Support project planning
- Identify and engage with stakeholders
- Manage requirements
- Engage in achieving business outcomes
The benefits to the successful applicant to this position include:
- Connecting the business objectives with technology solutions to ensure the right outcomes are achieved in line with DEECA business objectives and technology strategy.
- Operating in a dynamic work environment, that provides an opportunity to influence change and make a real difference.
- Leading the DEECA business and stakeholders through the change process of adopting new technology & ways of working to support business outcomes.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- Formal qualifications in business analysis are desirable
- Significant ICT project delivery experience is desirable, preferably more than 3 years
- Demonstrated experience working with a variety of project delivery methodologies, such as Agile, Iterative and Waterfall will be highly regarded
- Demonstrated experience working on business analysis activities for Microsoft based technology implementations will be highly regarded
- Experience with supporting the delivery Microsoft Power Platform and integration (e.g. MuleSoft) solutions will be highly regarded
This is a fixed term position available for a period of 12 months. The work location for this position is flexible within Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 8 October 2024.
Other relevant information: Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.
