* Senior Business Analyst role enhancing Geospatial / GIS capabilities for a NSW Government organisation * Sydney based 6 month contract paying up to $900 plus Super per day with potential extension * Geospatial / GIS experience as a Business Analyst is required
Position Summary
A leading NSW Government organisation is seeking a highly experienced Senior Business Analyst to lead and support complex geospatial and GIS-related initiatives. This role is responsible for bridging business needs and technical solutions, ensuring geospatial projects deliver measurable value, align with strategic objectives, and meet stakeholder expectations.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead business analysis activities for geospatial and GIS projects across the full project lifecycle
* Elicit, analyse, document, and validate business, functional, and non-functional requirements related to spatial data and systems
* Collaborate with GIS specialists, developers, data scientists, and project managers to translate business needs into clear technical specifications
* Analyse geospatial workflows, datasets, and systems to identify opportunities for optimisation and innovation
* Support the design and implementation of GIS solutions, including spatial analytics, mapping applications, and location-based services
* Facilitate stakeholder workshops, interviews, and reviews to drive consensus and decision-making
* Ensure requirements traceability and alignment with organisational strategy, governance, and standards
* Contribute to change management, user acceptance testing, and solution adoption
* Provide mentoring and guidance to junior analysts as required
Required Qualifications and Experience
* Extensive experience as a Business Analyst on complex technology or data-driven projects
* Demonstrated experience working on geospatial, GIS, or spatial data initiatives
* Strong understanding of GIS concepts, spatial data models, and geospatial technologies (e.g., ESRI platform, QGIS, spatial databases)
* Proven ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and user stories
* Experience working in Agile, hybrid, or waterfall delivery environments
* Excellent stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and communication skills
* Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and documentation capabilities
Desirable Skills and Experience
* Experience with spatial analytics, location intelligence, or geospatial data integration
* Familiarity with data governance, data quality, and metadata standards
* Background in industries such as infrastructure, environment, utilities, government, or transport
* Business analysis certifications (e.g., CBAP, CCBA) or GIS-related qualifications
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Lachlan Mitrovich on 02 8289 3173 for a confidential discussion.
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