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About the Role

The Senior Business Analyst will support the Financial Planning, Analytics & Commercial team's reporting and planning projects by leading requirements gathering, report wire-frames, testing, rollout, and support. This role will also be involved in AI projects related to reporting key financial figures.

Responsibilities

• Build effective relationships and work collaboratively with staff to identify and develop initiatives that optimize processes.
• Manage the development and implementation of test plans (System and UAT testing) to ensure dashboard/reporting or planning requirements are delivered in line with the Business Intelligence strategy and timeframes.
• Lead workshops and meetings to identify, document, and implement business improvements relating to Finance Business Intelligence and Planning and Budgeting processes.
• Collaborate with project managers to support the effective delivery of large Financial Services projects.
• Develop project plans and track progress through to implementation for smaller internal team projects.
• Drive the rollout and adoption of projects by developing and providing knowledge base content, user training, and ongoing system education relating to BI or Planning modules.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Accounting degree preferred, or strong experience in Finance/Planning Reporting projects).
• Membership of Institute of Chartered Accountants or Certified Practicing Accountants Australia preferred.
• Previous experience in financial planning and budgeting systems.
• Experience in Financial Reporting projects and systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment.
• Successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks.
• Declaration regarding investigation for, or engagement in, sexual harm or gender-based violence.

Skills

• Technical skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Requirements gathering
• Report wire-framing
• Testing script writing and execution
• AI project involvement (User Stories, Personas, Journey paths)
• Business Intelligence systems
• Financial Planning
• Budgeting
• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving skills

Location

• Australia

Work Type

• Full-time
• Fixed-term

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

• $131,108 p.a.+ 17% superannuation

About the Company

• The University of Sydney is committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve.
• Recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer.

Equal Opportunity

• We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve.
• We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+.
• We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.