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Base pay range
A$800.00 / daily - A$1,000.00 / daily
About the Company Davidson is partnering with a leading Australian organisation in the higher education sector on a key digital transformation initiative. Our client delivers a broad range of accredited programs to thousands of students each year and is focused on enhancing the quality, consistency and efficiency of its education services through smarter, technology-enabled processes.
This is an initial 3 month contract with scope to extend
About the Role
As the Senior Business Analyst , you will lead a short-term consulting engagement to shape the business requirements for a new digital solution that supports the design, governance and delivery of courses and related information. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will :
- Review existing documentation and requirements from a comparable implementation in the sector.
- Perform detailed current-state and future-state process analysis across multiple business units.
- Undertake structured gap analysis to identify areas of alignment, partial fit and functional gaps between business needs and available solutions.
- Define, refine and prioritise functional and non-functional requirements using SMART techniques, clearly separating "needs" from "wants".
- Document findings and options in a clear, decision-ready format for executive stakeholders.
- Work with stakeholders to identify business change impacts and support understanding of the proposed changes.
About You
You are a seasoned Senior Business Analyst who is comfortable operating at enterprise level and engaging with executives, academic leaders and operational teams. You will bring :
Extensive experience as a Senior Business Analyst across complex organisations.Must have experience within the education sector (vocational and / or higher education) and strong skills in business process design and modelling.Strong competency across the full Business Analysis domain and familiarity with BABOK-aligned techniques.Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build open, authentic relationships and influence across all levels.Proven ability to translate complex ideas into clear, actionable requirements for both technical and non-technical audiences.Strong analytical, conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills, with a focus on practical outcomes and customer service.High levels of initiative, judgement, organisation and time management, and the ability to work effectively to tight timeframes.Relevant tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Business or a related field, plus industry-recognised Business Analysis certification or equivalent experience.The Benefits
Initial 3 month contract with scope to extendPlay a pivotal role in a high-profile digital transformation within the higher education sector.Hybrid working arrangementsPlease apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Tara Gearon at tara.gearon@davidsonwp.com, quoting reference JN -112025-41827. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Information TechnologyIndustries
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