Principal Business Analyst

• Join a world-class regulator and contribute to people and animal safety in Australia.
• Opportunity to deliver ICT and process enhancement processes.
• Unique potential for work-life balance with relocation assistance and flexible working.
• Open to Australian citizens only.

Position summary

Are you passionate about delivering world class ICT services and process enhancement? Are you a motivated, skilled professional with a desire to make a difference and contribute to ICT transformation?

The ICT and Business Technology Section plays a key role in enabling the work of the APVMA by providing core ICT services, data and reporting platforms, as well as bespoke business applications.

Reporting to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) the Assistant Director Principal Business Analyst will be responsible for assisting the CIO in leading and providing strategic direction.

Over the coming 48 months, the APVMA and the ICT and Business Technology Section will be delivering several initiatives that will improve the technology platforms that support core business functions.

More information on the position can be found in the Candidate Information Package below.

Our Ideal Candidate / Selection criteria

To be considered for these roles you will need the following essential criteria:

1. Demonstrated ability to work flexibly and to plan, organise and prioritise workload, and to communicate priorities within the team.
2. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills that identify opportunities and drive growth.
3. Strong business analysis experience in eliciting business process information and defining highly complex stakeholder and solution requirements.
4. Demonstrated experience of ICT project delivery.
5. Well-developed interpersonal skills, and experience coaching, mentoring, or managing staff, including identifying the professional development needs of yourself and others.
6. Demonstrated ability to confidently lead by example and display appropriate professional and inclusive behaviour in the workplace (consistent with APS and APVMA values and behaviour expectations).

The folowing desirable criteria will also be assessed:

• Relevant experience in a scientific regulatory environment will be highly regarded.

Contact Us

At the APVMA, we value your skills and potential. We provide a collaborative and growth-oriented environment where your contributions are recognised and appreciated. If the prospect of working for a world-class regulator sounds like you and you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply for this position today

For further information on the position, please contact Benjamin Rae, Chief Information Officer on *** or ************

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of welcoming you to our team

Please note that this role is being advertised as ongoing. The merit pool established through this selection process, which is valid for a period of eighteen months from the date the vacancy was advertised, may also be used to fill future similar ongoing and non-ongoing vacancies.