Business & System Analyst

Business & System Analyst - Shared Services - IT

Metricon Homes, a leading multi award winning new home builder is committed to recruiting outstanding individuals who share our passion for delivering quality, service and award winning living solutions for Australian families.

Bring your strong Business or Functional Analyst acumen & problem solving mindset to this integral role, as a thought leader for Business and Technology groups. Based out of our Mount Waverley Head Office.

Reporting to the Delivery & Process Improvement Manager, your responsibilities will include:

- Business Analysis Capabilities - Work collaboratively with a diverse range of business and technical stakeholders to ensure requirements are well articulated and understood
- Contribute to and facilitate a cohesive and productive working model between the Business Teams, the vendor (Clickhome) and the broader Technology & Risk team
- Facilitate a successful working model with the business, to be known to the business and called upon at the appropriate time in the ideation cycle
- Assess where requirements are not in a ready state for App Support / Clickhome Tech / developers and then complete additional work to frame them to the right level
- Strategic Thinking - Be a thought leader for Business and Technology groups through utilization of professional experience and established networks
- Working closely with Solution Architects to ensure proposed solutions integrate into the current and future-state technology environment.
- Ensure all work is appropriately prioritized in line with risk, loss or inefficiency
- Customer & Commercial Focus - Demonstrate customer focus and a customer-first attitude, ensuring customer satisfaction across the Clickhome, Technology & Risk and Business teams.
- Demonstrate sufficient consideration of the Metricon’s needs as driven by business strategy, ensuring compliance between business direction, enterprise transformation activities and technology directions.
- Apply a commercial focus on all work to ensure that the desired business outcomes are met.
- Evaluate the business benefits/impacts and understands how the overall intent manifests itself in immediate activities and demands.
- Demonstrate commercial awareness, understanding how actions contribute to improving Business effectiveness and controlling costs
- System Configuration & Testing
- System User Training & Support
- Relationship Management & Teamwork

Metricon will offer you:

- A culture of ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Competitive salary, and salary package opportunities
- Attractive housing discounts on our award-winning homes
- Physical fitness, free flu vaccinations, nutrition and mental well being are just some of the programs we sponsor at Metricon to address your wellbeing
- 24/7 access to our LifeWorks confidential support program which includes coaching for success and navigating personal and work challenges
- Exclusive access to building discounts, supplier / trade discounts, and retail discounts with big name brands through our rewards platform

The successful candidate will have:

- 5-10 years IT experience with 5 + years as a Business Analyst or Functional Analyst, ideally including experience in the Residential Construction industry
- Strong problem solving and facilitation skills to drive an outcome
- Ability to switch between working with Business teams to define requirements for critical quick wins and being part of a larger project based requirements effort
- Experience in translating requirements into system specifications, user stories, features, tasks and testable acceptance criteria
- Experience working with an established Scrum team and an Agile environment, and identifying elements to improve and extend
- Experience in facilitating agile meetings such as sprint reviews and backlog grooming
- Experience in working with a technically diverse team and business stakeholders
- Experience writing user stories, features and epics
- Experience writing acceptance criteria aligned and demonstratable to Business Outcomes
- Mature Documentation skills
- Experience using Ticket Tracking Tools (e.g. JIRA, VSTS/Azure DevOps)
- Experience as a BA involving SDLC of projects (design, development, testing, deployment)
- Strong stakeholder engagement (business users, developers and QA)
- A naturally curious approach and strong analysis skills
- Knowledge/familiarity of some programming concepts (database, API)
- Demonstrated track record utilising industry standard best practice BA techniques
- Experience working within both Waterfall and Agile project methodologies
- Experience working with multiple business areas and a variety of stakeholders
- Successfully delivered major business and technology solutions end to end
- A Pragmatic approach to delivery in response of business demand
- Ability to provide solutions and be resourceful
- Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology or a related discipline
- Sound knowledge of Business Analysis principles
- Systems Thinking capabilities
- Six Sigma or equivalent process efficiency and excellence

If you feel you have the necessary experience and drive to meet the challenges of this position, and can demonstrate how you meet the skills and attributes, please apply with your Cover Letter and Resume now.

This role requires a national police check to be undertaken.

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