Business Analyst

Bluefin Resources Pty; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 148,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluefin Resources Pty is seeking an experienced Business Analyst for a 12-month day rate contract in Brisbane, with flexible work-from-home options. The role supports a large IT initiative in a structured waterfall environment, focusing on defining problems, engaging stakeholders and translating needs into clear requirements.

The candidate will analyze processes, identify gaps, and document functional and non-functional requirements to inform design and delivery, while contributing to business

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst across large IT projects.
• Higher Education domain experience is highly regarded.
• Experience in structured waterfall project environments.
• Excellent requirements elicitation and documentation skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Work with business stakeholders to define problems, scope, objectives and requirements.
• Analyse existing processes to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Elicit, analyse and document functional and non-functional requirements for design and delivery.
• Contribute to business cases, feasibility analyses and procurement docs.
• Identify risks and dependencies to support informed decisions.

Skills

Requirements elicitation

Stakeholder engagement

Process analysis

Documentation

Business analysis

Job description

Bluefin is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support a large, complex organisation through the early stages of an IT initiative. This role will suit a strong all-rounder Business Analyst, ideally with experience in higher education and structured waterfall environments.

This BA will analyse business problems, engage stakeholders and translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements. You will play a key role in defining problems, assessing processes and identifying practical solutions that align with business objectives and expected benefits.

Role Details

• Job Title: Business Analyst
• Type: Full-Time Hours, 12-month day rate contract
• Location: Brisbane (with WFH flexibility)

Key Responsibilities

• Work with business stakeholders to define problems, scope, objectives, expected benefits and project requirements.
• Analyse existing business processes, identify gaps and opportunities for improvement, and recommend practical solutions.
• Elicit, analyse and document clear functional and non-functional requirements to inform solution design and technical delivery.
• Contribute to business cases, feasibility assessments, options analysis and procurement documentation.
• Identify risks, dependencies, constraints and impacts to support informed decision-making.

Your Experience

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst across complex organisations and large IT projects.
• Higher Education industry experience is highly regarded
• Experience working within structured, waterfall project environments.
• Experience supporting project initiation, business case development, feasibility analysis or procurement activities.
• Excellent requirements elicitation and documentation skills, with the ability to translate business needs into clear requirements for technical teams
• Strong process analysis skills, including assessing current-state processes, identifying gaps and recommending improvements.
• Confident stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work independently, take initiative and manage competing priorities.

For more information, contact Pamela Jakavicius at ******@bluefinresources.com.au for a confidential discussion.

• Do note this role does nothave any opportunity forfully remote, interstate candidates or sponsorship. Due to high volume of resumes, only suitable candidates may be contacted.