Business Analyst - Strategy & Transformation

About BDO

At BDO Australia, our why is ‘empowering people, realising possibilities’. One way we bring this to life is by hiring and developing exceptional talent, to deliver on our wide array of audit, tax and advisory services.

About the Role

As Technical Business Analyst within the Strategy and Transformation team, you will support the delivery of AI-driven and transformation initiatives. This role blends strategic insight, technical fluency, and delivery focus. You will work across business and technical domains to define requirements, analyse systems, and support implementation of innovative solutions.

Duties / Responsibilities

Strategy & Analysis

Identify opportunities for value creation and support strategic planning.

Align requirements with business goals and contribute to business cases.

Business & Technical Delivery

Document business and technical requirements, translating them into user stories.

Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure scalable solutions.

Support agile planning and execution.

AI & Automation

Partner with AI Labs to design and deliver AI solutions.

Analyse data flows and validate models.

Support testing, implementation, and benefits tracking.

Transformation & Change

Contribute to digitisation and process improvement initiatives.

Map workflows and identify optimisation opportunities.

Support change management and adoption.

Stakeholder Engagement

Facilitate workshops and communicate technical concepts clearly.

Build trusted relationships and manage expectations.

Track feedback and insights.

Data & Reporting

Perform data analysis to support decisions and validate outcomes.

Define data requirements and support dashboard development.

Monitor performance and ensure data quality and compliance.

Qualifications and Experience required

Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or related field; certifications (CBAP, CCBA, Agile BA) preferred.

3+ years’ experience in business analysis with a technical focus, ideally within transformation or digital programs.

Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, data models, and AI / automation technologies.

Experience with agile delivery and tools (DevOps, SQL, Power BI, Visio).

Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Experience in professional services or large-scale transformation environments is highly desirable.

Why Join Us

This role places you at the centre of strategic transformation, working on high-impact initiatives that shape the future of our organisation. You’ll collaborate with a dynamic, inclusive team and contribute to meaningful change supported by strong leadership and a clear vision.

Why BDO?

Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.

Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services.

Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.

We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible.

Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, free breakfast, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.

Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.

With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.

Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).