Midrange Systems Analyst

Job DescriptionIndigitise is seeking to engage the services of an experienced Midrange Systems Analyst to support the Indigo Program, focusing on end-users to provide guidance for the design of new services and improvements.The candidate must hold an active Baseline security clearance prior to commencement.RequirementsKey duties and responsibilitiesThe role will be responsible for, but not limited to: Leading the business analysis activities in a multi-disciplinary agile delivery team in pre-discovery, discovery and design and delivery.Plan and document user interviews, understand and document both high level and detailed business problems, and analyse root causesDesign and facilitate workshops and interviews that include a variety of internal and external stakeholders across all levelsManaging stakeholder groups to develop a partnership with the business and foster a productive working environmentTransform defined business needs into outcomes and problem statements for large scale Government applications and complex systemsCommunicate well, using professional judgement to evaluate risks and in the context of a complex and changing environmentFoster a positive workplace cultureAssist in mentoring and upskilling less experienced team members Provide analysis on complex issues and contribute to the management, preparation and coordination of policy formulation and/or project management.Work within a multi-disciplinary agile team to achieve common outcomesEngage with cross-functional teams, including developers, data engineers, and business analysts, to ensure integrations align with business goals and objectives.Perform additional duties or assume responsibility of functions as directed from time to time.
Applicants located outside of Canberra will be required to travel to Canberra for operational reasons as directed (e.g. onboarding, planning exercises [1-2 times per quarter], in person training, etc.).
Any required travel will be discussed in advance and notice given wherever practicable.Essential criteria1.

• Five plus years' experience as a Systems Analyst.

• Proven ability to deliver in a project and program environment under limited guidance.

• Proven ability to plan, run and document user interviews with open ended engagement, eliciting both high level and detailed business problems and analysing root causes.

• Detailed knowledge of and experience in the analysis and design of software solutions constructed using Ingres database engine.

• Proven ability to translate business and user needs, using various methods and drawing out technical outcomes in line with user outcomes.

• Proven ability to work as part of a collaborative and highly motivated team.

• Proven ability to identify and plan capability maturity improvements and business process improvements.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate between business and technical terminology.

• Proven ability to communicate with influence, negotiate outcomes and manage complex stakeholder relationships.

• Demonstrated personal drive and integrity whilst achieving results within legislative parameters.

• Experience in and desire to mentor and upskill less experienced team members.Desirable criteria1.

• Experience and knowledge with election Management system (midrange system) to support business outcomes.

• Experience working in agile delivery teams including discovery and design.

• Relevant tertiary qualifications or requisite experience.

• Knowledge of system integration with the ability to analyse which systems can be brought together and work together.

• Knowledge of, or ability to, quickly gain knowledge of Australian electoral law and practice.
RequirementsEssential criteria
1. A track record of delivering technology products in large organisations
2. A demonstrated understanding of what makes for a great developer experience for external users
3. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams that follow agile and user-centred design practices
4. Experience working on large Government transformation programs highly regarded Desirable criteria
1. Knowledge, experience of, and relationships with the agriculture technology industry
2. Delivery of technology to support regulatory decision-making processes
3. Experience delivering to the Australian Government Digital Service Standard