Senior Business Analyst

This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Salaried Contract.

You will be responsible for requirements gathering, business analysis, procurement activities, vendor onboarding, and process definition across The Essential Eight Maturity Uplift (EEMU) program to implement a number of new critical controls to satisfy the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s (ACSC) revised Essential Eight Maturity Model, working closely with fellow Business Analysts who are passionate about delivering exceptional analysis services.

Your background

• Experienced in understanding, gathering, and documenting complex requirements for a variety of systems and domains.

• Familiarity with the ACSC Essential Eight maturity model and broader cybersecurity standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).

• Experience in projects involving application control, patch management, privilege management, and system hardening.

• Ability to assess current security postures and identify gaps against Essential Eight controls.

• Experience conducting risk assessments and supporting compliance audits.

• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, endpoint protection, and enterprise applications.

• Proven track record in delivering security or IT transformation projects in government or regulated industries.

• Experience with Agile and Waterfall delivery frameworks, including identifying functional/non-functional requirements, developing user stories, process flows etc.

• Experience using Jira & Confluence.

• Experience working on large scale procurement activities (RFT, RFP).

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and written skills, especially eliciting and prioritising requirements from stakeholders and clear and concise documentation. 

• Work in a team environment especially integrating with cross-functional teams and work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Embrace willingness to adapt and reprioritise in ambiguity environment.

• Strong prior business analysis experience in agile and waterfall methodologies.

• Have experience in building high reliability operating culture and performance.

• Have strong IT business analysis experience, on a variety of IT system implementations.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills to collaborate, influence and partner effectively with key stakeholders across the Reserve Bank and externally.

• Be an energetic strategic thinker who has considerable attention to detail.

• Have a curious and accountable mindset.

• IIBA Certified – CCBA/CBAP is preferred.

Your Team

Technology is an inherent part of enabling the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy and operational objectives. With the country depending upon our systems being secure, highly resilient and efficient, you will work within the Bank's Enterprise Strategy and Change Department and experience the capability-building opportunity to work with Australia's most critical core platforms.

Be More

Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the RBA forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.

Why RBA?

The RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking. We also issue Australia's banknotes and operate infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people. Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people, values, and culture play a critical role in achieving our objectives. Striving to be Open & Dynamic, we consider and incorporate different perspectives, work across teams and are transparent with each other, whilst delivering quality together effectively and focusing on outcomes by prioritising, testing, learning, and refining as we go.

Our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect while promoting the public interest through our efforts. We know it is the growth and success of our people that drives the RBA forward. Come and make a bigger contribution while you build and develop your own skills too, because being more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.

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