Business Analyst
12 Month Contract
Excellent Rates
Melbourne

To ensure our client remains at the top of their game, they require an experienced Business Analyst to perform a range of analysis, communication, and quality assurance tasks.

As a Business Analyst, you will:

Gather, document, and manage current state and future state process maps and workflows
Plan and facilitate customer interviews and process improvement workshops with multiple stakeholders
Perform a range of analytical tasks related to business improvement initiatives
Gather, document, and manage business and functional requirements and use cases
Assist the Process and Requirements Lead in the configuration of business processes and functions within the new technical solutions, ensuring delivery of configuration is according to approved business requirements
Perform end to end testing of configurations and support user acceptance testing against requirements
Author and review a wide range of analysis-based documents
Analyse solution options and recommend preferences based on acquired knowledge of the needs of the customer and technical capacity of the organisation
Facilitate effective business change management by providing the customer with training, support documentation and assistance with business process change/reengineering
Adhere to project methodologies, development time frames and project milestones, and escalate blockages or risks to delivery timeframes to the Senior Project Manager or appropriate stream leads
Any other duties as directed, commensurate with the scope and classification of the position

To be successful in this Business Analyst role, you will possess the following skills and traits:

Tertiary degree in an information technology or information systems related discipline or a degree in another discipline or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education/training
Demonstrated excellence in stakeholder engagement and the ability to relate to people at all levels of the organisation
Substantial experience as a business analyst working in an Agile and/or Waterfall environment
Extensive experience gathering, documenting, and managing user requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong rapport building and customer negotiation skills
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Skilled active listener with the ability to effectively question a range of stakeholders

Certus Recruitment Australia is a specialist provider of sales, marketing and IT recruitment services to the business community. Part of the Certus Recruitment Group, we operate throughout Asia Pacific, the UK, Europe and North America.