At Downer Professional Services (DPS), we are committed to delivering outcomes that put Australia's interests first. We work on complex and impactful Defence, government, and infrastructure projects that shape the future of our nation. Our people are at the core of our success, bringing expertise, innovation, and leadership to critical Defence programs.
Our Technical, Advisory, and Capability (TAC) practice and Team Downer serve as one of the Major Service Providers delivering consulting services and Integrated Work Packages across the Department of Defence, leveraging innovative approaches such as mission and digital engineering to enable successful delivery of Defence programs. This includes engagement with Defence Digital Group (DDG), Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG), and the Navy, Army, and Air Force.
We are continually seeking skilled Business Analysts and Intelligence Analysts for our consulting services and Integrated Work Packages. If you're driven to make a meaningful impact and interested in future opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. Joining our talent community ensures consideration for permanent consulting roles supporting Defence and National Security projects across all service lines.
Whether you specialise in business analysis, intelligence gathering, or stakeholder engagement, we want to hear from you. If successful, your work may involve :
Investigating and analysing complex business problems to determine effective solutions.Developing and documenting business requirements and process improvements.Collaborating with stakeholders across Defence to ensure capability alignment and project success.Applying structured methods to specify effective business processes using both predictive and adaptive approaches.Supporting key program milestones including Gate Reviews, Capability Release phases, and Operating Capability stages.Our work is highly complex and confidential. Applicants must be Australian citizens with a minimum NV2 security clearance. Additionally, compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) may be necessary, which could restrict individuals with dual citizenship, permanent residency, or former nationality of specific countries as outlined in ITAR 126.1.
We seek candidates with defence industry experience in :
Strong experience in Business Analysis or Intelligence Analysis within Defence, government, or professional services.Relevant qualifications or certifications (e.g., BABOK, CBAP, Agile, PRINCE2).Effective collaboration with stakeholders at all levels.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage competing priorities in complex project environments.More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
Why join Downer Professional Services? We're dedicated to contributing to the future of defence in Australia. As the country's only sovereign prime, we're committed to making a real difference in protecting Australia's interests. Benefits include :
Priority consideration for future roles through our talent network.Opportunity to work on projects supporting Australia's sovereign capability and national security.Resources for continuous learning, including career mapping, mentoring, training, and Summer / Winter Schools.Collaboration with industry experts in a supportive environment.Perks & benefits such as healthcare discounts, retail and vehicle savings, and industry benefits.Support for Defence veterans, including up to 20 days of Reservist Leave.Let's connect If you're interested in future opportunities, register your interest today by applying. We'll contact you as relevant roles become available.
Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from diverse communities.
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Intelligence Analyst • Canberra, Australia