Business Analyst

“There are qualities which lead to success. Courage, perseverance, the ability to dream and to preserve.” – Soichiro Honda

At Honda Australia, our curiosity about human beings drives us to create products that deliver joy to people’s lives. It is our continual pursuit of dreams, inspiring philosophy, and commitment to customers that establish the spirit of Honda. As a company built on dreams, our associates are passionate and inquisitive, and dedicated to putting the customer at the centre of everything it is we do. We produce some of Australia’s most recognised cars and are backed by a huge global footprint - there really is no company like us.

About the Role

This role will work closely with the Project leads as well as other technology, marketing, and business stakeholders. The Business Analyst will engage with end users and subject matter experts to identify, develop, document, validate and endorse the requirements of their work, demonstrating Agile behaviours that emphasizes collaboration, delivery, reflection, and improvement.

This is a 12 months Fixed Term Contract- Full Time Opportunity!

How you’ll make an impact

• Collaborate with and key stakeholders to understand their wants and needs and define requirements.
• Support requirement gathering workshops and interviews with different parts of the business.
• Support user scenarios, and the ability to design detailed processes across different channels and touchpoints through user journey mapping.
• Support in creating clear and unambiguous user stories and functional specifications which will be used for scoping and technology implementation.
• Document business rules and acceptance criteria.
• Support project leaders to determine feasibility, effort estimates and technical constraints.
• Support project managers, vendors, and other team members to support and unblock delivery during project execution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams in remote and on-site environments during design, development, testing sprints. Support in Presentation and business case.
• Create functional documentation and ‘how to’ user guides and current / future state process documents.
• Conduct problem analysis and option analysis & prepare business case presentation.
• Project status reporting and support with collection and manipulation of business data.

What you’ll bring to Honda

• Minimum 3 years’ cross-functional experience in a Business or Digital Delivery environment working as a Business Analyst.
• Well-developed knowledge of documentation and management practices.
• Experience in shaping priorities and managing different skills within a team.
• Familiarize with all aspects of business analysis and agile delivery best practice.
• Ability to effectively context switch on tasks of varying complexities, meet deadlines and where required work well under pressure.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to explain complex and/or technical concepts to different audiences, from executives and business stakeholders to project managers and technical teams.
• Strong Analytical & Presentation skills
• Good Communications skills and ability to present to senior stakeholders.
• Basic understanding of key technologies and IT architecture such as ERP, CRM, enterprise CMS (Sitecore preferable), Salesforce CRM, API, and integrations (Azure preferable) would be an added advantage.
• Experience in the use of JIRA for managing backlogs and driving reporting would be an added advantage.

The Honda Experience

• Attractive lease programs – vehicles & motorcycles
• Product discounts – vehicles, motorcycles, power equipment, accessories & merchandise
• Free loan program for lawn and garden equipment (Victorian Associates)
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Paid Parental Leave
• Exciting Engagement Activities – Associates Day, end of year activities & divisional offsites
• Employee Assistance Program for associates & immediate family members
• Wellbeing support – Wellbeing Day, Trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Cultural Flex Days – substitute two public holidays
• Access to professional development courses
• Onsite Gym (Head Office)
• Free parking

Why work for Honda?

At Honda, Respect for the Individual is the fundamental belief in the uniqueness of all human beings. We strive to nurture and promote each other’s capacity to think, reason and create. At Honda, we understand that each individual has something to contribute to our success.

Honda is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support our Employees in an open, inclusive environment and give each individual the opportunity to realise their dreams. When you join Honda, you’ll be part of a passionate, diverse group who truly enjoy what we do! That’s the Honda way.

Experience The Power of Dreams for yourself!

Applicants must satisfactorily complete a National Criminal Records check to undertake this role.

If you are interested in the position and feel your skills match the criteria for the role, we would like to hear from you.