Senior Business Analyst – Application Modernisation

ZSoft Technologies Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ZSoft Technologies Pty Ltd in Australia is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to take an incompletely documented legacy application and convert knowledge into a clear modernisation backlog. This application delivery BA role focuses on discovery, requirements, and transitioning to modern platforms.

Ideal candidates have extensive BA experience in application modernisation, strong facilitation and workshop skills, and a proficiency with agile methods and backlog management.

Qualifications

• 7+ years senior BA/application delivery experience.
• Application modernisation or legacy-system delivery.
• Process discovery and rationalisation.
• Agile, user stories and backlog management; Azure DevOps or equivalent; UAT and acceptance management; data/integration analysis; strong stakeholder and workshop facilitation.

Responsibilities

• Lead application and process discovery.
• Assess legacy apps and sources (Access DB, SharePoint, spreadsheets).
• Document current-state processes, pain points and business rules.
• Analyse application data, users, interfaces and integrations.
• Develop requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate business and technical discovery workshops.
• Support workload assessment, prioritisation and treatment recommendations.
• Maintain scope and requirements traceability.
• Coordinate SIT/UAT and business acceptance.
• Support migration/reconciliation requirements.
• Contribute to operational documentation, training and BAU transition.

Skills

Senior BA experience

Process discovery

Requirements analysis

Agile & backlog

UAT management

Data/integration analysis

Stakeholder facilitation

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Senior Business Analyst - Application Modernisation-Australian Citizen

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst who can take an incompletely documented legacy application, understand how it actually operates and convert that knowledge into a clear, deliverable modernisation backlog.

This is an application delivery BA role, not a policy or general transformation position.

Key responsibilities

• Lead application and process discovery.
• Assess Access DB, SharePoint, spreadsheet and legacy applications.
• Document current-state processes, pain points and business rules.
• Analyse application data, users, interfaces and integrations.
• Develop requirements, user stories and measurable acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate business and technical discovery workshops.
• Support workload assessment, prioritisation and treatment recommendations.
• Maintain scope and requirements traceability.
• Coordinate SIT/UAT and business acceptance.
• Support migration/reconciliation requirements.
• Contribute to operational documentation, training and BAU transition.

Essential skills

• 7+ years senior BA/application delivery experience.
• Application modernisation or legacy-system delivery.
• Process discovery and rationalisation.
• Requirements and business-rule analysis.Agile, user stories and backlog management.Azure DevOps or equivalent.UAT and acceptance management.Data/integration analysis.Strong stakeholder and workshop facilitation.

  Highly regarded

  Power Platform, Azure, Dataverse, Access DB, SharePoint Online, Federal Government and consulting/service-provider delivery.