Key duties and responsibilities
The Senior Business Analysts will work at the direction of APS Officials and will:
- Identify and analyse problems, defining business rules, and requirements.
- Assist with the creation and prioritisation of backlog items, including developing acceptance criteria.
- Upskill/mentor junior staff.
- Experience in Government settings.
- Knowledge of user-centric design and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
- Engages in an iterative and incremental project lifecycle, with the ability to adapt to changing requirements and priorities throughout the development process.
- Focuses on lightweight documentation.
- Embraces change and is adaptable to evolving requirements, with the ability to reprioritise and adjust focus in response to customer feedback and shifting business needs.
- Encourages frequent and continuous customer collaboration throughout the development process, with regular feedback sessions and demonstrations.
- Emphasises collaboration and teamwork, often working closely with cross-functional teams that include developers, testers, and other stakeholders.
- Prioritises delivering minimum viable products (MVPs) or increments of value in short, fixed time frames known as sprints.
Highly Desirable Criteria
- Minimum 3-5+ years of relevant experience
Contract: 12 Month Contract with 1 x 12 months extension option
Security Required: Baseline Security Clearance required
Location- Canberra, Hybrid - based - 3 days in the Canberra office
How to Apply - Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks
Closing date: Monday 10 November 2025
Call Joanne Finchett on 0480 002454 or email Joanne@whizdom.com.au for any further information


