Peoplebank Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Business Analyst (Perm Opportunity)
Our prestigious client is seeking a Business Analyst for a permanent opportunity located at their Canberra office, working onsite five days per week.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate with stakeholders and subject matter experts to interpret, analyse and validate functional and non‑functional requirements for gateway and guard solutions.
* Create, manage and refine product backlogs and user stories in an agile environment.
* Facilitate agile ceremonies, including backlog refinement, story mapping, sprint planning and retrospectives.
* Work closely with the Solution Architect to ensure requirements align with architectural vision and designated security technologies.
* Develop requirement specifications, process flows and technical documentation.
* Ensure requirements incorporate data‑centric security principles for secure information exchange.
* Support UAT planning and execution to ensure solutions meet requirements and compliance needs.
* Facilitate workshops, review sessions and requirement walkthroughs with stakeholders.
* Act as the primary liaison between product owners and technical delivery teams.
* Assist with scope, risk, issue and change management activities.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering or related field.
* 7+ years' experience as a Business Analyst in complex IT environments.
* Experience working within Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
* Experience writing and managing user stories and acceptance criteria.
* Experience in secure information systems, networking or infrastructure projects.
* Strong understanding of requirements elicitation techniques and documentation standards.
* Familiarity with security concepts, data classification and networking fundamentals.
* Ability to interpret regulatory or compliance standards such as NATO STANAGs.
* Proficiency with analysis and agile lifecycle tools (Jira, Confluence, Visio, DOORS).
* Strong written and verbal communication skills and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
Desirable
* Industry certifications such as CBAP, CSPO, PMI‑PBA or security certifications.
* Prior experience in Defence, National Security or NATO environments.
* Knowledge of Isode M‑Guard, Palo Alto Networks or ArchTis security platforms.
* Understanding of cross‑domain solutions and coalition interoperability concepts.
Security Clearance
Due to security clearance requirements, candidates must be Australian citizens with a current NV1 security clearance.
How to Apply
Apply now for immediate consideration – contact Param Kaur on or quoting Job Reference: #. The closing date for this role is 15 Dec 2025. Expression of Interest for other Business Analyst roles will remain open until 02 Jan 2026 .
EEO Statement
Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we're here to support you.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
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