Business Analyst, Strategy & Cybersecurity

This advert is for 2 x Ongoing Positions

About the role:

The Business Analyst supports the analysis and documentation of business requirements for technology-enabled initiatives within the Strategic Advisory and Engagement function.

The role works with stakeholders and project teams to understand business processes, needs and issues, and assists with the preparation of clear and accurate documentation to support planning, design and delivery activities. This includes gathering information, documenting requirements, maintaining artefacts and supporting team members as work progresses.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Business Analyst contributes to work across a range of initiatives, supporting more senior analysts, designers and advisors to ensure business needs are clearly understood, well documented and aligned with agreed direction.

About us:

At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.

We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.

About you:

Can you demonstrate the following?

Applies established business analysis methods, templates and standards to support the documentation of business requirements and related artefacts.

Interprets business processes, information and requirements within agreed frameworks and guidance.

Uses initiative to identify gaps, inconsistencies or areas requiring clarification in requirements and analysis artefacts.

Contributes ideas and observations that support improved understanding of business needs and opportunities.

Builds and applies knowledge of business analysis practices, organisational processes and technology environments.

Applies sound analytical thinking to support decision-making and problem-solving activities.

Qualifications / Specialist Expertise

Tertiary qualification or study in business analysis, information systems, public administration, technology, or a related discipline would be desirable.

Experience in gathering information, analysing processes or preparing structured documentation is required.

What we offer:

The opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enabling Victorians to be the healthiest people in the world.

A wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and wider Victorian Public Service & Sector.

A strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.

How to apply:

Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the `Apply' button to view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated to provide responsive and quality services to all Victorians. We continue to build an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees for innovation and delivering services aimed at enhancing the lives of all Victorians. All roles can be worked flexibly and we encourage applications from Aboriginal people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please contact us if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at inclusion@health.vic.gov.au. For more information on our commitment to inclusion and diversity see inclusion and diversity at the Department of Health.

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