Business Analyst

Explore a rewarding career opportunity with Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)

We're looking for a Business Analyst to join our new Program Delivery team and play a vital role in shaping CESL's future. You'll drive business improvement across the organisation that will assist with CESL delivering its strategic objectives. Your insights will guide smarter decisions and support our transition to streamlined, centralised systems and processes.

This exciting full-time, ongoing role reports to the Head of Program Delivery and offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact. Join us and be part of the transformation

The Position

• Title: Business Analyst
• Salary per year: $110,000 - $145,000 - excluding superannuation (dependent upon experience)
• FTE / Hours per fortnight: 1 FTE – 76 hour per fortnight
• Employment Status: Ongoing
• Location: Bendigo
• Other Requirements: Employee Working With Children Check, National Police Check (or valid VIT) Drivers License
• Potential start date: October 2025

About The CESL Office

The CESL Office Team comprises of close to 150 employees working across 7 key functional areas, supporting over 50 schools and early childhood centres within the Sandhurst Diocese. We are a supportive and friendly team who are committed to working collaboratively with our schools to achieve the best outcomes possible for our students. With office locations in Bendigo, Wangaratta and Tatura.

About You

• Proven success as a Business Analyst supporting large-scale enterprise system implementations.
• Strong capability in mapping, analysing, and improving business processes across complex environments.
• Advanced analytical skills and experience interpreting data to deliver insights and inform strategy.
• Understanding of project and change management principles, with experience supporting transformation initiatives.
• Highly skilled in capturing business needs, identifying current and future state scenarios, and producing clear documentation.
• Tertiary qualifications in Business, IT, or a related field, with a commitment to professional growth—project/change management certification highly regarded.

What We Offer You

• Flexible and Hybrid working options
• Competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
• Generous leave provisions for more quality time with family.
• Competitive remuneration plus superannuation.
• Career progression and growth opportunities.

Magnify Sandhurst

In 2025, a diocesan first, a comprehensive and exciting new learning and teaching program was simultaneously launched across over 50 Catholic schools in the Sandhurst Diocese.

Magnify Sandhurst will be introduced across 2025 to 2027, with each phase designed to bring measurable improvements in each learning environment.

Magnify Sandhurst is set to transform learning for students with more specific and explicit teaching practices, bringing greater consistency and a more predictable and effective education experience for all students.

The Magnify Sandhurst program combines evidence-based practices in teaching and learning to support each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals, focusing on strengthening core areas like literacy and numeracy, building supportive classroom environments, and integrating Catholic values in daily learning.

Learn more about Magnify Sandhurst.

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)

CESL governs over 50 schools and early childhood learning centres across Central and North Eastern Victoria, in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. As we 'Magnify Sandhurst' with a special focus on learner growth, teacher professional development and 'healthy and well communities', we are committed to working in partnership with leaders, students and families, providing innovation and excellence; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality. Our motto is 'Every Student, Every Teacher, Every School, Every Day'.

Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety

CESL embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.

Applications Close: Friday 12 September 5pm

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the Key Selection Criteria within the Position Description.

If you are interested in learning more about CESL or registering for future opportunities please visit our website here. For application assistance, please review our application guide here.