Senior Agile Business Analyst

The world’s biggest challenge needs you, here.
  
Big challenges require big solutions. And the transition to a net-zero world is about as big as it gets. Working at Shell Energy - one of Australia’s leading energy retailers - puts you at the heart of that endeavour.
  
Based in Brisbane, the Senior Agile Business Analyst is responsible for managing the interface between the business and IT for the delivery of enterprise solutions. To succeed in this role, you will be a highly motivated, passionate, and ambitious team player who can adapt to changes and seeks to continually improve the way they and their teams work.

Working within a dedicated team of industry professionals, this position is
hands on and will be the key to assist in transforming business requirement
into technical deliverables in both Agile and DevOps Design Thinking
practices.

Please note, this is a 16 month contract role. 

Lead the change, from the frontline

As a Senior Agile Business Analyst, you will:

• Work collaboratively with business stakeholders in requirement elicitation, compiling comprehensive and coherent Stories, Epics, Use Cases, Acceptance Criteria;
• Work collaboratively with the delivery team to ensure the requirement are well understood and the solutions meet business requirements;
• Supplement the story cards /business requirement with Process Maps/ Flows, Story Boards;
• Drive, validate and prioritise initiative scope with the Product Owner and Delivery Lead;
• Assist with triaging and prioritisation of production incidents and small enhancements. These will at times be hands-on with problem solving solutions within projects or supporting existing technology;
• Be accountable for the squad’s correct estimation, planning, and timely delivery;
• Ensure Discovery, Inceptions and releases happen at the right time and with the right outcome;
• Maintain good product backlog health;
• Clear impediments prevent disruption and ensure continuous flow of work;
• Support the Delivery Lead to maintain accurate and timely governance and oversight of the delivery progress, sprint report, risks, issues and dependencies against the agreed outcomes of the work;
• Facilitate design discussions in-line with architecture strategy and Shell’s future roadmap;
• When required, review test plans and any other relevant delivery documentation and helping in UAT; and 
• Sprint plan and facilitate workshops.

What you’ll bring
  
This role will suit a highly motivated, passionate, and aspiring team
player who can adapt to an evolving organization and seeks to continually
improve the way they work. The following attributes are also required:

• Innovative and questioning nature to explore ideas and prototype solutions;
• An interest in business solution development with an understanding of design principles and technology solution architecture;
• Demonstrated experience leveraging agile and design thinking approaches and coaching stakeholders to ensure adoption;
• Excellent stakeholder management skills as well as a firm grasp on the latest technology trends globally;
• Experience in the analysis of both business processes and the design of technology-based solutions;
• Extensive knowledge and effective in running discovery and workshop session with team and business stakeholder in achieving the objective of those session;
• Extensive background creating research and design artefacts, such as user personas, journey maps, wireframes/sketches, and prototypes;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills required;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (phone and
• face-to-face); and
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Why join our team
  
Every day, our people bring deep expertise, true innovation and investment to help our clients - and the world - reduce their environmental footprint. You can be part of that change.
  
Here are the top reasons why our people choose us:

• Purpose that you can see. As a Senior Agile Business Analyst, you’ll have the best shot at energising a better future, one business at a time.
• Work that’s interesting, innovative and high impact. We hope you’ll love the challenge and opportunity to achieve - for our clients and for you.
• People who bring the expertise and drive to succeed. Our Team is respectful, inclusive, and supports connection and collaboration.  

Visit our careers site to find out more.
https://shellenergy.com.au/about-us/careers/job-vacancies/
  
Read the stories of our incredible people.
https://shellenergy.com.au/about-us/our-people/
  
Join us. Together, we can make the difference count.
  
Shell Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the diversity of its people. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.