Business Analyst

The Business Analyst within the Projects, Process & Automation team is responsible for assisting in the planning, implementation, management, and coordination of the GBS Project slate in accordance with the business strategy, goals, and objectives.This role is a 12 month contract based in Melbourne's CBD with free parking and flexible working arrangements (minimum 3 days on site).Client DetailsJoin the Wilson Group team in this great role where your efforts will directly contribute to the growth and success of our client, leveraging your skills to make a significant impact across various facets of the business.

• Immediate start
• Flexible working arrangements
• Free parking
• Opportunity to work in a complex, growing business with further career opportunities available

DescriptionKey responsibilities of this role include:

• Assist Project Manager with scoping and development of GBS Project Business Case's
• Liaise with Business Sponsor, Business Project Managers, Business Stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts to define, develop and document Business Requirements
• Liaise with internal teams to prepare Functional Specifications that deliver agreed solutions to meet Business and IT needs and standards
• Maintain and trace requirements throughout project execution through to close
• Liaise with Business Unit representatives and IT functions to coordinate testing of IT solutions in preparation for signoff by Business sponsor
• Facilitate and support Development and Testing as required
• Develop test cases and write test scripts in support of user acceptance testing as required
• Take a lead role in Project Defect prioritisation and triage
• Support the maintenance and development Wilson Group's analysis and project delivery approach and methodologies

ProfileOur ideal applicant will have:

• Minimum of 3-5+ years Business Analysis experience operating within a Business IT Project Delivery environment
• Knowledge of various project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile & Hybrid)
• Stakeholder engagement skills including strong influencing and relationship skills and the ability to liaise and partner closely with internal business unit SME's and leaders
• Demonstrated experience in the elicitation and documentation of both high-level and detailed business requirements
• Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications for use within various IT delivery teams
• Ability to think outside 'the box' to overcome issues and find solutions where conflicts and difficulties arise
• High degree of ability to communicate and build trust to forge strong relationships with business, customer & IT bases
• Excellent written & oral communication skills with demonstrable ability in a variety of techniques to express technical information to non-technical readers / listeners
• Flexible and responsive to change, with ability to work on multiple projects at one time

Job OfferResumes will be reviewed as received so please don't hesitate to apply!If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity and have a confidential discussion, please email gabrielle.matthey@adecco.com.au.