Senior Business Analyst

ENABLING A SMARTER FUTURE

xAmplify is Australia's leading Integrator of Artificial Intelligence and Automation services. We understand and enable the journey to an automated and technology enabled future backed by the world’s largest and most innovative AI and technology companies.

We don’t pretend to do everything, so we specialise in delivering technology, digital, and business transformation through the aggregation and integration of the world’s most innovative people, technology, and partners. We genuinely partners with our clients and industry to deliver a new digital transformation and IT service delivery experience.

We're all about Smart People, Smart Processes and Smart Technology

We are enablers. What’s ours is yours, so check us out online at - https://xamplify.com.au/

OUR ROLE

As our new Senior Business Analyst, you will help us bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, promoting new ways of working by bringing a cloud-native approach to reviewing and optimising existing processes for our enterprise customers.

Upon commencement, you’ll jump straight into a dynamic project that will see join a multi-disciplinary team with architects and engineers. This project team is passionate about all things Automation and DevOps, so if you're interested in this space too - its a perfect match! We like to understand how the shift-left paradigm can help organisations deliver business value faster, more reliably and securely more than ever before so we're looking for a new team member that thinks the same. Our team also plays a role in enabling xAmplify’s broader technical organisation which will provide you with an opportunity to:

• Utilise your expertise with automation tools, frameworks and industry knowledge to define and enforce high quality practices and processes
• Share your technical and process knowledge with our team of like-minded BAs, automation engineers and architects
• Mentor like-minded junior Business Analysts

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

No certifications? No problem! We put greater value on your experience and your ability to navigate and solve complex problems. Existing tech certifications are not a pre-requisite for this role. With that in mind though we are looking for you to possess the following capabilities and experience:

• Strong requirements gathering and analysis skills and discovery workshop facilitation
• Eliciting and documenting functional and non-functional requirements
• Demonstrated business change and process re-engineering experience, including working with Business stakeholder to adopt, define and implement new ways of working
• Previous experience mapping IT service provision/sustain/deprovision workflows, including associated administrative / service management activities desirable
• Visualisation of business needs, goals, objectives, problems and vision
• Previous experience with Value Stream Mapping analysis techniques desirable
• Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts
• Good understanding of release and change management processes
• Experience working with DevOps and Agile environments and a good familiarity with Agile methodologies.

We'd also like you to have:

• Strong problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to think laterally, propose and implement unique solutions to our clients and internally
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Good time management skills, and be self-starting, with the ability to drive your own actions, whilst also working as part of a team

In this project we are working with a diverse tech stack, and ‘to be’ processes will leverage a range of technologies. We would love to hear from you if this kind of work excites you!

• ServiceNow
• VMware Aria Automation / vRA
• Azure DevOps/GitLab/GitHub
• Terraform
• HashiCorp Vault
• Open Service Broker
• Ansible / AWX
• Packer
• vSphere/NSX-T

ENGAGEMENT TYPE

This role is available is available for an initial contract period until the end of June 2024, with potential for extension.

LOCATION

We are looking for candidates based in Sydney, NSW as there will be a requirement to spend regular time on client site. But don't worry, we pride ourselves on our hybrid work environment so we will ensure you have a balance between home, client site and office.

KEY ELIGIBILITY

We are seeking candidates with full Australian working rights, citizenship is preferred however we are also willing to consider candidates with permanent residency or applicable visa.

GETTING AMP’D

Getting AMP’d is our people commitment to you! We strive to create a work environment that allows our team to play to their strengths, inspires great performance and supports your wellbeing. As part of this commitment, you will have access to:

• Flexible working options that suit you, because we recognise the importance of putting you and your family first!
• Regular online events and social functions to ensure you stay connected and up-to-date on all things xAmplify
• Professional growth and development opportunities provided by our top technology partners
• Access to a diverse range of benefits, retail discounts and rewards via our digital partner Employment Hero
• Workplace banking program
• Paid parental leave program
• A health and wellbeing program and app, providing you access our 24/7 employee assistance program

Intrigued or want to know more? Click APPLY NOW or connect with us via ***********@xamplify.com.au

xAmplify is an advocate for diversity and inclusion, and welcomes applications from all irrespective of their gender, LGBTQI identity, ethnicity, religion, physical ability or age.