Senior Business Analyst

3 days ago


Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Really Awesome People Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Senior Business Analyst – Federal Government | Hybrid (ACT or QLD)

Canberra / Brisbane | Hybrid 2–3 days onsite | Initial 6-month contract + extension | Baseline Clearance (required or able to obtain)

Really Awesome People (RAP), a trusted supplier of ICT professionals to the Australian Public Sector is partnering with the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts to source an experienced Senior Business Analyst for a high-profile digital transformation project within the Change and Project Management Office (CaPMO).

About the Role: You'll lead research, discovery, and business-requirements analysis to support the design and implementation of a new Program and Project Management and Reporting Tool (PPMRT).

The role will suit a strategic, stakeholder-savvy BA who thrives on process improvement, systems evaluation, and clear documentation that drives decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse existing project-management processes, reporting, and frameworks.
  • Conduct stakeholder discovery workshops with Project Managers, Business Owners, and Senior Responsible Officers.
  • Define current vs future-state workflows to inform system design and change planning.
  • Develop detailed business-requirements documentation (functional & non-functional).
  • Align findings with the broader Project Management Plan (PMP) and departmental strategy.
  • Produce artefacts such as Discovery Reports, Stakeholder Engagement Plans, and Recommendation Reports.
  • Evaluate off-the-shelf PPMRT options and assess feasibility for integration across government programs.

What You'll Bring

  • Proven track record in business analysis, requirements definition, and process mapping for large-scale programs.
  • Excellent stakeholder-engagement, workshop-facilitation, and communication skills.
  • Experience with business-process improvement and feasibility assessments (SFIA Level 4–5).
  • Strong analytical thinking, solution design, and documentation abilities.
  • Understanding of APIs, system integrations, and product-based development approaches.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary project environment.

Selection Criteria (SFIA Aligned)

  • Business Modelling (Level 4)
  • Business Process Improvement (Level 5)
  • Business Situation Analysis (Level 5)
  • Consultancy (Level 5)
  • Feasibility Assessment (Level 4)
  • Requirements Definition & Management (Level 5)

Desirable: Methods & Tools (Level 4); Stakeholder Relationship Management (Level 5)

Contract Details

  • Start: 9 December 2025
  • Term: 6 months + 6-month extension
  • Hours: 40 per week
  • Location: Canberra (ACT) or Brisbane (QLD) – Hybrid 2–3 days onsite
  • Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for Baseline

Why Join Really Awesome People

RAP is a proudly Australian, Supply Nation–linked recruitment and consulting firm connecting top-tier ICT talent with meaningful Federal Government projects.

You'll be supported by a team that values integrity, collaboration, and the long-term career success of every contractor we place.



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