Principal Business Analyst

Salary: No contractor fees / two pay runs per week

Initial Contract to 26/02/27 (+ Planned Extension to 29/02/28) | Hybrid - Brisbane CBD

Lime Recruitment is currently working with a Queensland Government client to recruit an experienced Principal Business Analyst. In this high-impact role, you will report to the ICT Program Manager and provide leadership, guidance, and expertise in business analysis and process optimisation to support a significant, nation-leading child safeguarding reform program.

The program is responsible for establishing a new government capability that brings together a range of child safeguarding functions and services. The ICT program will initially focus on standing up the organisation’s technology capability, before progressing to the delivery of a centralised safeguarding intelligence hub and a new case management system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead stakeholder workshops and consultations to elicit, analyse, and document complex business requirements while collaborating with technical teams to design and evaluate IT solutions

• Drive the identification, analysis, and optimisation of business processes using best-practice modelling techniques and BPMN to deliver efficiencies and enhance service delivery outcomes

• Assess complex business and digital transformation issues associated with establishing new organisational capabilities, identify root causes, and propose effective solutions, including contributing to business cases, options analysis, and strategic recommendations.

• Assess and mitigate IT-related business risks, supporting Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) while ensuring alignment with governance, risk, and quality standards.

About You:

• Demonstrated high-level experience in eliciting, documenting, and analysing requirements using techniques such as workshops, interviews, prototyping, BPMN, and process flow diagrams.

• High-level ability to assess complex business and digital transformation issues and contribute to options analysis and strategic recommendations.

• Proven experience establishing and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external government stakeholders through consultation and negotiation.

• Strong working knowledge across Waterfall and Agile methodologies, with the ability to adapt approaches across the end-to-end software development lifecycle.

• Demonstrated ability to mentor staff and cultivate an ethical, positive, and collaborative team environment.

• Qualifications (Desirable): Relevant tertiary qualifications or certifications in business analysis (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP) and working knowledge of BABOK® are highly regarded.

Why Apply Through Lime Recruitment?

Enjoy two pay runs per week without contractor fees. As a Queensland-owned agency, we offer personalised service and are a Tier 1 supplier to Government clients. Awarded top performing small agency in 2021 and 2022, with a finalist spot in 2023. Partner with Lime for genuine, experienced, friendly recruiters dedicated to securing the best opportunities for you. Apply now or contact Daniel Keyte on 0433 013 200 or [email protected] to find out more!