Senior Business Analyst

Location: Sydney
Capability: Project Services
Job type: Contract/Temporary
Salary: $125 to $150
Contact name: Teja Kuchimanchi

Contact email: teja.k@interpropeople.com
Contact phone: 0481 967 567
Job ref: 1042570
Published: about 1 month ago
Duration: 12 months + 12 months extensions available
Expiry date: 06 June 2026
  • Contract Length: 12‑month initial contract, with further 12‑month extensions available
  • Security Clearance & Citizenship: Must be an Australian Citizen and hold a minimum NV1 security clearance
  • Location: Canberra, Sydney with Hybrid work environment 
This opportunity sits within a federal government department focused on delivering critical digital and service transformation initiatives. The role involves working as a Business Analyst across a range of platforms, including websites, intranet, and digital collaboration tools, with a strong emphasis on improving user experience and service design.

You’ll work closely with stakeholders and Agile delivery teams to gather requirements, shape solutions, and ensure digital products are practical, user-friendly, and aligned with business outcomes, while also contributing to continuous improvement and team capability uplift.

What you will do
  • Work closely with business and delivery teams to understand how things operate today and identify opportunities to improve digital services.
  • Lead requirements gathering across a mix of digital products, including websites, intranet platforms, and e-learning tools.
  • Translate business needs into clear user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria that development teams can build against.
  • Champion a strong user-first mindset, ensuring solutions are intuitive, accessible, and practical.
  • Contribute hands-on to UX/UI discussions, helping shape how users interact with systems.
  • Support the design and evolution of a service portal, considering both functional and non-functional aspects.
  • Define and track KPIs, OKRs, and measurable outcomes to ensure solutions deliver real business value.
  • Work collaboratively within Agile teams, participating in ceremonies and keeping delivery aligned to priorities.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across different levels, ensuring expectations and outcomes stay aligned.
  • Support, mentor, and share knowledge with other Business Analysts and team members to lift overall capability.
  
Technologies you will work with
  • Website and content management platforms (e.g., Drupal or similar)
  • Digital collaboration tools such as SharePoint and intranet platforms
  • E-learning and training systems
  • Agile delivery tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence or equivalents)
  • UX/UI design and prototyping tools (as part of collaboration with design teams)
  • Data tracking and reporting tools to measure performance and outcomes
  
You should have
  • Solid experience working as a Business Analyst in Agile delivery environments
  • Strong grounding in UX principles and user-centred design approaches
  • Proven ability to gather, analyse, and prioritise business requirements
  • Experience turning business needs into user stories, epics, and clear acceptance criteria
  • Confidence working closely with cross-functional teams including product, design, and engineering
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to organise and run workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions effectively
  • A practical, outcome-focused mindset with attention to detail
  
Nice to have
  • Experience mentoring or guiding other Business Analysts or product team members
  • Background working across digital platforms such as websites, intranets, or learning systems
  • Familiarity with tools like Drupal, SharePoint, or similar enterprise platforms
  • Agile or SAFe certifications (or equivalent hands-on experience)
  • Experience defining success metrics, KPIs, or business benefit tracking
  • Exposure to service design practices or end-to-end journey mapping
  
If you’re interested in applying, please submit your application today. The role closes on 15/05/2026 before 12:00 pm, don’t miss out!

Feel free to reach out to me at teja.k@interpropeople.com or 0481 967 567 for a confidential chat about the role.