Senior Lean Transformation Analyst

The University Of Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining discounts

Hotel discounts

Movie tickets

Seasonal perks

Career growth

Parental leave

Job summary

EVT HQ in Sydney is seeking a Transformation Business Analyst for a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will drive Lean improvements, map current and future processes, identify waste, and collaborate with Data Engineering to assess automation and AI opportunities.

You will engage stakeholders across operations and support teams, report benefits, and help standardize how work gets done. The role requires demonstrated Lean experience, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience applying LEAN principles in an operational environment.
• Proven skill in process mapping and value stream mapping, including facilitating workshops.
• Practical experience running FMEA and acting on the results.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into clear recommendations.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading LEAN improvement projects from diagnosis through to implementation and benefits tracking.
• Spotting waste, bottlenecks and variation in customer-facing and back-of-house processes, and recommending practical solutions.
• Embedding standard work so improvements stick and can be repeated.
• Identifying processes that are strong candidates for automation or AI, and working with our Data Engineering team to assess feasibility.
• Creating and maintaining current-state and future-state process maps, including SIPOC and swimlane maps.
• Developing value stream maps to show value-adding and non-value-adding activities, lead times and handoffs.
• Using data, observation and time studies to quantify opportunities.
• Running FMEA to identify potential failure points, prioritise risk and track corrective and preventative actions with process owners.
• Supporting operational standards and audit programs by identifying recurring failures and root causes.
• Engaging and influencing stakeholders from frontline teams to senior leaders.
• Reporting on project progress and benefits delivered.

Skills

LEAN principles

Process mapping

Value stream mapping

FMEA

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project management

AI opportunities

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Process mapping tools

FMEA tools

Automation tools

Job description

EVT HQ in Sydney is seeking a Transformation Business Analyst for a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will drive Lean improvements, map current and future processes, identify waste, and collaborate with Data Engineering to assess automation and AI opportunities.

You will engage stakeholders across operations and support teams, report benefits, and help standardize how work gets done. The role requires demonstrated Lean experience, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication.