Technical Business Analyst and Project Support Officer

Victorian Government; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 116 000 - 141 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Emergency Management Victoria (EMV) within the Department of Justice and Community Safety is seeking a Technical Business Analyst and Project Support Officer to support the EMT&D division. The role focuses on managing requirements lifecycle, scoping, and leading multi‑agency analysis across CFA, FRV, VICSES, and Triple Zero Victoria.

You will work on data, digital infrastructure, and complex transformation projects, using Jira and Azure DevOps, with a typical two-year fixed-term engagement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, business, or related field.
• 5+ years in a business analysis role with data, digital infra projects.
• Proficiency with Jira, Azure DevOps, Visio or Lucidchart.

Responsabilités

• Manage lifecycle of business requirements across projects.
• Facilitate scoping and determine priority of changes with stakeholders.
• Lead requirements gathering across a multi-agency emergency sector ecosystem.
• Drive project planning, coordination and delivery activities.

Connaissances

BA experience 5+ years

Strong verbal and written comms

Technical expertise across complex sys

Stakeholder management in high‑stress

Project management principles

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

BRM or business analysis cert a plus

Outils

Jira

Azure DevOps

Visio

Lucidchart

Description du poste

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: VG/EMV580-OCT26

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.
We the department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

• Utilise your technical business analysis experience and projects expertise to support Emergency Management Victoria.
• Fixed Term, Full time opportunity (2 years with possibility of extension).
• VPS grade 5: $116,413 - $140,849 plus superannuation.

The Department of Justice and Community Safety, is recruiting a Technical Business Analyst and Project Support Officer to provide a critical role within the Emergency Management Technology and Data division.

About the Business Unit

Emergency Management Victoria

Emergency Management Victoria (EMV), within the Department of Justice and Community Safety, is responsible for the overall coordination of the emergency management system in Victoria. EMV drives the integration of policy, strategy, operational coordination, and planning across Victoria's emergency management sector, contributing to safer, more resilient communities.

EMV works closely with government and agencies across the emergency management portfolio. The organisation is led by the Deputy Secretary/Chief Executive and Emergency Management Commissioner, Emergency Management Victoria, and includes oversight of statutory entities and offices and the department's emergency management accountabilities.

Emergency Management Technology and Data Division

The Emergency Management Technology and Data (EMT&D) division is responsible for key the delivery and management of digital platforms for the emergency services sector. EMT&D is a trusted partner to emergency sector organisations, supporting the innovation and delivery of modern and effective digital infrastructure services tailored to the emergency sector's needs. The division's main service functions include EM Strategic Planning and Business Development, EM Enterprise Architecture and Design, EM Digital Platforms and Products, EM Commercial Management and Budget, EM Portfolio, Program delivery and Data insights.

About the Role

Some of your duties will include:

• Manage the lifecycle of business requirements throughout the project (including investigation, analysis, clarification, prioritisation, documentation and traceability), using techniques and formats as appropriate for the selected methodology for the project.
• Facilitate scoping activities and determine priority of large or complex changes, engaging senior stakeholders as required.
• Lead requirements gathering across a complex, multi-agency emergency sector ecosystem (including CFA, FRV, VICSES, and Triple Zero Victoria).
• Drive project planning, coordination and project delivery activities

To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Strong verbal and written communication, with compelling influencing skills.
• Strong technical expertise across complex systems and the ability to resolve advanced technical problems
• Strong understanding of the Business Analysis role.
• Strong ability to plan and drive scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for large, complex initiatives.
• Highly organised leader and mentor.
• Stakeholder Management in High-Pressure Contexts.
• Demonstrated understanding of Project Management principles and methodologies.

Qualifications/requirements

• Bachelor's degree (IT, business, or related field); BRM or business analysis certification a plus
• 5+ years in a business analysis role, with proven experience delivering data, digital infrastructure, or complex transformation projects.
• Proficiency with modern enterprise delivery tools (Jira, Azure DevOps) and process design/mapping applications (Visio, Lucidchart).
• Must be willing to comply with public sector security clearances and agree to emergency standby provisions under the VPS Enterprise Agreement.

The successful candidate willbe requiredto undergo pre-employment checkswhich mayincludereference checks,nationally coordinated criminal historychecks(NCCHC),andmisconduct screening. Dependant on the role, other checks may includeVicRoadschecks,driverslicencechecks, medicalchecks, Working with ChildrenChecks, andDeclaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT:

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.

Applications close Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 11.59pm