Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will lead the scoping and analysis of complex change initiatives, engaging with stakeholders across the organization to define business requirements, optimize processes, and deliver solutions that improve the student experience.
About the Role
The Senior Business Analyst will play a pivotal role in enhancing the digital student experience through the OASIS Enhancement Project. This project aims to modernize and personalize Curtin's central student portal, improving navigation, accessibility, and usability.
Your Responsibilities
* Identify and engage with stakeholders across the organization to scope business improvement initiatives that align with strategic objectives and enhance the student experience.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document detailed functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring these are clearly understood by all stakeholders and cross-functional project team members.
* Design, evaluate, and document best practice business and technical solutions that support improved processes, usability, and digital engagement.
* Facilitate workshops and walkthroughs with business and technical stakeholders to validate requirements, explore solutions, and build shared understanding.
* Liaise with stakeholders, the Manager, Technical Leads, and team to develop and maintain comprehensive backlogs, ensuring user stories and tasks are clearly defined, prioritized, and aligned to project goals.
* Partner with internal and external technical teams to ensure business requirements are effectively translated into system solutions and delivered to a high standard.
Selection Criteria
* Proven experience analyzing and documenting detailed functional and technical requirements for complex projects.
* Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver multiple priorities and outcomes within scope, timeframes, and a rapidly changing environment.
* Highly developed analytical and problem-solving abilities, with experience re-engineering processes and systems to drive improvement.
* Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to consult, liaise, and influence a diverse range of stakeholders, and produce clear business cases and project documentation.
* Demonstrated experience leading and contributing to cross-functional agile teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Curtin University offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services, and an array of discounts for retail, travel, and much more.
About Us
Curtin University is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. We pride ourselves on being an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research.