Senior Systems Analyst (SFIA 5)

Experis ManpowerGroup Sp. z o.o.; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Extension options up to 2x12 months

Job summary

ManpowerGroup invites applications for a Senior Systems Analyst role supporting a major federal government digital transformation program. You will bridge business and technical teams, delivering scalable enterprise solutions across the Dynamics 365 and Power Platform ecosystem.

You will guide other analysts, support production issue investigations, and help transition new solutions into business as usual, in a hybrid environment with office presence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Senior Systems Analyst in large/complex environments.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical designs.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor analysts and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on high-level and detailed solution designs.
• Facilitate workshops to define system requirements and specs.
• Translate business needs into robust designs and data models.
• Develop and support reusable enterprise design patterns.
• Ensure alignment with business objectives and standards.
• Work with UX/UI to deliver accessible, user-centred solutions.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate technical concepts.
• Lead root cause analysis and production issue investigations.
• Transition project deliverables into BAU support.
• Produce system documentation: SRS, FDD, data models, ERDs, schemas.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and support QA across teams.
• Support knowledge transfer and capability uplift.

Skills

Agile teams

Stakeholder comms

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Technical leadership

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

System design

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Power Platform

Azure DevOps

Power BI

SQL

Teradata

Job description

Senior Systems Analyst (SFIA 5)

Multiple Opportunities Available | Federal Government Program | Hybrid Working

We are seeking experienced Senior Systems Analysts to join a major federal government digital transformation program delivering secure, reliable and sustainable enterprise systems that support critical policy, regulatory and program outcomes.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on large scale enterprise platforms, modernising business systems and supporting the delivery of innovative digital services within a complex environment.

What's on Offer

• Initial 9 month contract
• Up to 2 x 12 month extension options
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Preferred locations: Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane
• Minimum 2 days per week in the office
• EL1 equivalent level opportunity
• Baseline Security Clearance required

The Role

As a Senior Systems Analyst, you will act as the critical link between business and technical teams, translating complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

You will collaborate with architects, technical leads, developers and business stakeholders to deliver high quality system designs, technical specifications and enterprise solutions across the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform ecosystem.

You will also provide leadership and guidance to other analysts, support production issue investigations and contribute to the successful transition of new solutions into business as usual operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects and technical leads on high level and detailed solution designs
• Facilitate technical workshops to define system requirements and specifications
• Translate business requirements into robust technical designs
• Develop and support reusable enterprise design patterns
• Ensure solutions align with business objectives and technical standards
• Work closely with UX/UI teams to deliver accessible and user centred solutions
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate technical concepts effectively
• Lead root cause analysis and investigation of production issues
• Support the transition of project deliverables into BAU support
• Produce and maintain system documentation including:
  • System Requirements Specifications
  • Functional and Technical Design Documents
  • Data Models and ERDs
  • Database Schemas
  • Interface Specifications
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement and feature decomposition
• Conduct peer reviews and support quality assurance activities across delivery teams
• Facilitate knowledge transfer and contribute to capability uplift within the broader team

Essential Skills & Experience

To be successful, you will demonstrate:

• Minimum 5 years' recent experience as a Senior Systems Analyst within a large and complex government or enterprise environment
• Strong experience working within Agile multidisciplinary teams
• Proven ability to engage, influence and communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders
• Excellent analytical and problem solving capability
• Ability to develop innovative solutions to complex challenges
• Experience managing competing priorities within fast paced delivery environments
• Demonstrated capability across the full range of Systems Analyst responsibilities

Highly Desirable

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM experience
• Power Pages experience
• Dataverse experience
• Azure DevOps experience
• SQL and Teradata knowledge
• Experience using reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI
• Exposure to API integrations and implementation
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related discipline

ManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.