Business Analyst

Salt; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt is hiring a Business Analyst in Sydney to support transformational change within a major financial services project. You will engage with cross-functional teams and executive leadership, define requirements, and drive processes from discovery through to go-live in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

The role offers a permanent hybrid arrangement, a focus on transformation initiatives, and collaboration with senior stakeholders to shape strategic outcomes in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a Business Analyst.
• Strong Commercial / Business acumen.
• Background in the finance industry.
• Nice-to-have: Asset Finance experience.
• Experience driving transformational change across large-scale programs.
• Outstanding stakeholder management across organisational levels.
• End-to-end BA skills: eliciting requirements, stakeholder workshops, delivery, testing and go-live.
• Ability to map current-state to future-state processes.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, highly-regulated environment.
• Strong documentation and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Build strong stakeholder relationships across the organisation and bridge business and technical teams.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops with SMEs and delivery teams to drive outcomes.
• Support UAT and refine/document requirements.
• Conduct impact analysis and process mapping.
• Drive transformation and change management initiatives.
• Scope new requests as they arise and ensure compliance with legislation and policies.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Requirements elicitation

Process mapping

Workshop facilitation

Business analysis

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Visio

Job description

Business Analyst

Join a Global Household Name in the Financial Services industry as a Business Analyst!

What's in it for you?

Job Basics

1. Permanent Role paying 130 - 140K + Super (+10% bonus)
2. Play a pivotal role in contributing to this company's transformation strategy and initiatives
3. Growth culture
4. Scope for Career progression
5. Work with cross-functional business teams including with Executive Leadership
6. Hybrid Model of Working out of their Sydney office - 3 days office, 2 days WFH

What you'll bring?

1. 5+ years experience as a Business Analyst
2. Strong Commercial / Business acumen
3. A background in the finance industry.
4. 'Nice-to-have' if you've worked in Asset Finance
5. Prior experience as a Business Analyst driving transformational change across large-scale, complex programs
6. Outstanding stakeholder management skills across various levels of stakeholders in an organisation
7. Strong end-to-end business analyst skillset - experience eliciting requirements and conducting key stakeholder workshops through to delivery, testing and go-live
8. Strong ability to analyst current-state processes and document future-state processes
9. The ability to operate in a fast-paced yet highly-regulated environment
10. Strong documentation skills
11. Strong prioritisation skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
12. Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Visio

What you'll be doing:

1. Building strong stakeholder relationships across the organisation and acting as a conduit between business and technical stakeholders
2. Facilitating key stakeholder workshops and partnering with SME's and delivery teams to drive transformational project outcomes
3. Supporting UAT
4. Refining and documenting requirements
5. Conducting impact analysis and process mapping
6. Helping to drive transformation and change management initiatives
7. Helping to scope new requests as they come
8. Complying with relevant legislation, industry codes and company policies

Acknowledgement of Country

Salt respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We recognise the enduring connection that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to the lands, waters, and skies. We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present. At Salt, our mission is Creating Futures by putting our clients, candidates, partners, and team members at the heart of everything we do. We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to our continued success.