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We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst or Senior Business Analyst to join our BAE Systems Maritime Digital-Data-Cyber team, based at Osborne Naval Shipyard South Australia, reporting to the BA Practice Lead.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight.

You will be responsible for the clarification of business or customer needs through the investigation, analysis, review and documentation of requirements to ensure that delivered solutions are appropriate and aligned to the business or customer needs.

Key responsibilities include:

Collaborate with business, engineering, and IT teams to identify business challenges and opportunities, and analyse current processes to pinpoint areas for improvement
Develop business analysis work plans including stakeholder identification, engagement/ workshop planning, technique selection and outcome definition
Responsible for the requirements management process through eliciting, prioritising and influencing business or customer requirements including management for traceability, change and reuse
Analyse captured requirements and manage the process to determine and justify valid innovative solutions that are feasible, cost effective, meet business goals and objectives, and deliver value
Undertake activities associated with the development, testing, delivery and transition of a solution for business acceptance
Manage stakeholders through effective expectation and prioritisation management, and mapping of requirements to stakeholder needs
Build positive working relationships to ensure alignment on approach and solution delivery against the roadmaps and digital direction of the program
Provide guidance and advice on current technology initiatives and business analysis techniques
Proactively seek ways to improve the way the team delivers services and capability to the business or customer.

About YOU

Extensive experience in stakeholder engagement, requirements analysis and effective communication are considered essential
A proven track-record of being involved in IT projects is considered desirable
Expertise MoSCoW prioritisation method is considered desirable
Relevant tertiary qualification/ certification in business analysis or process improvements is considered desirable
Hold defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain a Baseline clearance
Enthusiasm for working in a shipbuilding and defence manufacturing environment, engaging with operational shipyard stakeholders, and contributing to the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.

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