Business Analyst
City of Gold Coast · Bundall, Gold Coast QLD ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
- Category
- Business analysis
- Salary
- AUD 111,401 / year
A fixed-term (to June 2027) Business Analyst with the City of Gold Coast who partners with project managers and stakeholders to identify business needs, elicit and manage requirements (process maps, user stories, acceptance criteria), and lead business/AI use-case discovery in a greenfield delivery environment.
- Fixed Term Full Time | 9 day fortnight | 36 hours
- Salary: From $111,401 plus Superannuation
- Position Brief - Business Analyst
About the Role
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 30 2027
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.
How to apply
To submit your application, please click apply now and complete the application form. You will be required to upload your resume and a cover letter (no more than two pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes will enable you to be successful in this role. Please note that you may also be asked to provide relevant qualifications, where applicable
Contact Person Jansen Croft
Contact Email [email protected]
Closing Date Sunday 27 September 2026 @11:59 pm AEST
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