Business Analyst
We are partnering with a local council to recruit an experienced Business Analyst with extensive experience delivering data and information management initiatives on a 3 month + 3 month daily rate contract.
You’ll work with business stakeholders and delivery teams to understand how information is captured, managed and used, translating complex needs into clear requirements and practical improvements.
About the role
You’ll combine strong business analysis skills with a deep understanding of data and information management.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading discovery and requirements workshops across business, data and technology teams.
- Mapping current and future state processes, identifying data quality issues, information gaps, inefficiencies and compliance risks.
- Defining requirements for data management, reporting, information flows and process improvements.
- Partnering with Data and Analytics teams to define fit-for-purpose data models and reporting requirements.
- Developing requirements documentation, user stories, acceptance criteria and decision papers.
- Maintaining requirements traceability through design, build, testing and deployment.
- Supporting UAT, test scenarios, defect triage and go-live readiness.
- Working with Change and Training teams to develop procedures and support business adoption.
- Managing stakeholder approvals, decisions, risks and actions, with clear ownership and timely escalation.
- Helping define and track measurable benefits following implementation.
About you
You’re an experienced Business Analyst who can confidently explore complex data and information challenges while building strong relationships with stakeholders.
You’ll bring:
- Extensive experience supporting the delivery of data and information management initiatives, including data analysis, reporting and continuous improvement.
- A strong understanding of data quality, lineage, information flows and how data supports operational and business decisions.
- Proven experience translating business and information needs into clear, actionable requirements.
- Strong process mapping, workshop facilitation and documentation skills.
- Experience managing requirements from discovery through approval, testing and implementation.
- Confident communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to navigate competing priorities.
- Experience working across Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, backlog tools such as Jira or Azure Boards, and mapping tools such as Visio, Miro or FigJam.
Local government experience, familiarity with TechnologyOne or GIS, and an understanding of council processes across Rates, Property, Permits, Compliance or Customer Services would be advantageous.
Why consider this opportunity?
You’ll join a collaborative environment that welcomes new ideas, with access to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to improve how data and information support council operations and community services.
Apply now
Apply with your CV or contact Jamie on jamie@frazertremble.com.au
