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Business Analyst

City-of-Gold-CoastGold Coast, Queensland🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 23 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Business Analysis

Job Description

  • Fixed Term Full Time 9 day fortnight 36 hours

As a Business Analyst, you will work closely with Project Managers, Senior Business Analysts and Business Analysis Leads to identify business needs, define effective solutions, and support the successful delivery of projects and programs. You will lead business analysis activities across assigned initiatives, ensuring outcomes align with strategic objectives and deliver value to the City. This is a full-time fixed term contract to June

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify business needs, define solutions and support successful implementation.
  • Elicit, analyse and manage requirements across the delivery lifecycle, producing fit-for-purpose process maps, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, business rules and traceability artefacts
  • Work effectively in a greenfield environment, helping to define and continuously improve delivery processes, roles, governance, decision points, hand-offs and BA ways of working while solutions are being developed.
  • Define business value, adoption and operational-readiness requirements, including baseline measures, benefits, monitoring, support arrangements, service transition, user impacts and post-implementation review.
  • Facilitate stakeholder alignment and informed decision-making, communicating complex matters clearly, maintaining visibility of assumptions, risks and dependencies, and escalating unresolved issues where required.
  • Lead business and use-case discovery to define the underlying problem, current processes, pain points, stakeholders, expected outcomes and measures of success before determining whether AI is an appropriate solution

Please refer to the position brief attached above for further information.

About You
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Recent demonstrated experience in a similar role delivering business analysis outcomes across programs and projects.
  • Bachelor Degree Business (IT Business Analysis), Project Management or equivalent or relevant experience.
  • Ability to work independently with initiative and as part of a team
  • Experience in Local Government (preferred)
  • AI experience from use-case discovery to validation to implantation (advantageous)
Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and work on key City projects, influence strategic outcomes, and contribute to the growth and capability uplift of a dedicated Business Analysis team.

If you are passionate about leadership, business analysis, and delivering value through analysis excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing Date

Sunday 27 September :59 pm AEST

We're committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture. We take pride in people who align with our high-performance principles. We believe that the diverse makeup of our workforce reflects the community we serve. We consider all qualified candidates for employment, irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics by law.

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