Strategic Business Analyst, Geospatial Programs

Leidos; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join the GEO SPACES Program, delivering geospatial and mission-critical systems for Australia's Defence and national security objectives. You will work across diverse stakeholders to translate needs into practical solutions that drive measurable value.

You will elicit, analyse and document business requirements, facilitate workshops, and contribute to solution design, testing, and implementation activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis within project, transformation, technology, or operational environments.
• Ability to gather, analyse, and document business requirements, processes, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Experience facilitating workshops and engaging with stakeholders across multiple business functions.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to solution design and business change initiatives.
• Experience supporting testing activities, including requirements traceability, user acceptance testing, and defect management.
• Well-developed communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to elicit, analyse, and document business requirements, ensuring solutions align with strategic objectives and user needs.
• Facilitate workshops, process mapping activities, and stakeholder engagement sessions to identify opportunities for improvement, manage requirements, and support informed decision-making.
• Develop and maintain business process documentation, user stories, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria to support successful project delivery.
• Work closely with project managers, technical teams, and business representatives throughout the project lifecycle, supporting solution design, testing, change activities, and implementation outcomes.

Skills

Business Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Requirements Documentation

Workshops Facilitation

Process Improvement

Testing Support

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join the GEO SPACES Program, delivering geospatial and mission-critical systems for Australia's Defence and national security objectives. You will work across diverse stakeholders to translate needs into practical solutions that drive measurable value.

You will elicit, analyse and document business requirements, facilitate workshops, and contribute to solution design, testing, and implementation activities.