This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join a Government Department on a contract basis. What you will be doing: Lead and manage business requirements definition and decomposition activities within an agile ICT program/project environment. Lead and ensure requirements gathering, modeling and stakeholder management activities comply with approved standards, methods, tools and notation, promoting and encouraging the implementation of new and changed capabilities that the transformation will enable. Provide strategic and operational advice regarding program/project direction for analysis activities specifically related to business requirements relating to ICT projects, requirements elicitation, data modeling and use case development. Lead the development of business requirements to define Features and User Stories and other notations such as UML and BPMN, ensuring traceability of requirements and dependency mapping throughout the program lifecycle. Creation and maintenance of user stories in DevOps. Involvement in Business Process Testing, transparency of the business problem and solution options in conjunction with the technical business analyst (including elements of Customer Experience) to provide innovative ideas to Product Managers and Product Owners to improve their business. What you need to be successful: Proven high level negotiation, consultation facilitation and effective written and oral communications skills in a complex Agile program/project environment working with Product Managers, Product Owners and Delivery Teams. Demonstrated experience in an Agile program/project environment managing Agile business requirements analysis activities, driving backlog refinements and ensuring user story Definition of Ready and Definition of Done requirements are met. Demonstrated experience using predictive (plan-driven) and adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches to business requirements gathering, seeking input from, and formal agreement to, requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders, negotiating with stakeholders to manage competing priorities, establishing requirements baselines and ensuring changes to requirements are investigated and managed. Knowledge in, and an ability to provide sound advice and recommendations on, the application of appropriate requirements analysis techniques, methodologies and tools. Understanding of CRM or Case Management solutions. And all Randstad Technologies contractors receive: Access to a Udemy license for ongoing learning and continuous professional development. Access to exclusive discounts across various platforms. Discounts on private health funds. Novated leasing options. For more information, or to apply for this role, please contact Jake on At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. #J-18808-Ljbffr