- Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours p/week)
- Duration: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
- Salary: Level 9 $148,012 - $157,055 + 17% Super + Leave Loading
- Location: UNSW Kensington Campus (Hybrid Working)
About UNSW:
UNSW isn’t like other places you’ve worked. Yes, we’re a large organisation with a diverse and talented community, a community doing extraordinary things. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you’re in the right place.
Why Your Role Matters:
This Senior Business Analyst will play a key role in the Operating Model stream of a major transformation program. You’ll work with multiple stakeholders to document end-to-end processes, support the set-up of governance structures, and embed effective ways of working.
In this role, you’ll contribute to process standardisation, operational manuals, and SOPs, and create clear RACI models and governance documentation. You’ll also support senior stakeholders with the development of program materials and packs, ensuring clarity and alignment across the program.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead the investigation, analysis, and documentation of end-to-end business processes.
- Support the design and implementation of governance structures, cadence, and frameworks.
- Develop RACI models, SOPs, operational manuals, and other governance documentation.
- Create high-quality materials and packs to support program governance and decision-making.
- Facilitate workshops to map current (‘as is’) and future (‘to be’) processes.
- Identify business process issues and opportunities for improvement.
- Build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships across the program.
- Provide mentoring, advice, and knowledge-sharing within the BA team.
For more information regarding the responsibilities for this role, please refer to the Position Description at JOBS@UNSW.
Skills and Experience Summary:
- Relevant tertiary qualification and demonstrated experience with business requirements analysis and business process analysis using appropriate frameworks.
- Certified Practitioner in Business Analysis (IIBA or PMP).
- Demonstrated experience in applying Lean Six Sigma skills (certification desirable).
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record as a lateral thinker.
- Proven facilitation skills, including workshops with diverse groups (vendors, technical staff, end users).
- Strong time management and organisational skills with the ability to deliver to project timeframes.
- Understanding of business processes within a tertiary education environment.
- Understanding of change management principles.
- Extensive experience documenting end-to-end processes, standard operating procedures, RACIs, and operational manuals.
- Demonstrated experience supporting governance structures, cadence, and frameworks.
- Proven ability to prepare high-quality governance and executive packs (e.g., PowerPoint) for senior stakeholders.
- Experience working on large, complex transformation programs in a consulting capacity.
Benefits and Culture: People are at the core of everything we do. We recognise it is the contributions of our staff who make UNSW one of the best universities in Australia and the world. Our benefits include:
- Career development opportunities
- 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments
- Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period
- Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)
How to Apply: Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Submit your CV along with a cover letter that addresses your suitability for the position in relation to the selection criteria (listed under the ‘Skills & Experience’ section of the PD) via the application portal before 14 October at 11:30pm.
Please note: Applications may be reviewed and progressed as they are received. The advertisement may close early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply without delay.
A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW.
Get in Touch: For queries regarding the recruitment process, contact Lucy Gerondis, Talent Acquisition Consultant, UNSW: l.gerondis@unsw.edu.au
Applications sent via email will not be accepted, please apply via the application portal.
UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.
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