Senior Business Analyst
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A 12-month contract Senior Business Analyst role with a university client in Camperdown, Sydney (hybrid, 2 days in office), focused on improving finance reporting and business processes. Day to day you'll own delivery of new Power BI dashboards, engage finance stakeholders and SMEs, and translate business needs into functional and technical requirements.
Salary: AUD 800 - 900 per day
Senior Business Analyst – Finance & Performance Improvement- 12-Month Contract |
- $800–$900/day + Super |
- Camperdown, hybrid – 2 Days Office
A university client are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to play a key role in improving Finance reporting, business processes and data-driven decision making.
This is a highly visible role for a BA who can operate confidently across Finance, Operations, Technology and senior stakeholders, translating business needs into practical technology and reporting solutions.
You will take ownership of key Finance improvement initiatives, with a major focus on Power BI dashboards and reporting capability.
A significant new dashboard project has already been scoped, with business requirements and an initial dashboard mock-up established. This role is about taking ownership, engaging the right stakeholders and SMEs, refining the requirements and driving the initiative through to delivery.
You will be expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, connecting the dots across the organisation rather than waiting for direction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead business analysis activities across Finance and Operations improvement initiatives.
- Take ownership of the delivery of new Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions.
- Engage Finance stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand business needs, pain points and reporting requirements.
- Translate complex business requirements into clear, actionable functional and technical requirements.
- Work closely with technical teams, data specialists and developers to ensure reporting solutions meet business expectations.
- Review and refine existing dashboard requirements and mock-ups to support delivery.
- Develop process maps, business requirements, user stories and supporting BA documentation.
- Strong experience as a Senior Business Analyst in a large, complex organisation.
- Demonstrated experience delivering Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions from business requirements through to implementation.
- Strong requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation skills.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management capability.
- The ability to work independently, identify the right people and drive outcomes without requiring significant direction.
- Experience working with Finance systems, ERP platforms or financial reporting environments.
- Exposure to PeopleSoft Finance, SAP, Oracle or other large-scale ERP platforms.
- Experience with procurement or expense platforms such as Ariba or Concur would be highly advantageous.
Apply now to discuss the opportunity and find out more.