Business Analyst - PN 2070

Job No: KSC161

Location: Kempsey

Employment Status: Full-time

No. of Vacancies: 1

Closing Date: 20 Dec 2018 CST

About us    

Kempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for genuine hospitality, its pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rocky river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages. 

The opportunity    

Council have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst to join our team for a 6 to 12 month term.  Reporting to the ICT Project Manager, you will be working with business areas to assist them to identify critical workflows which inform a business case and develop IT requirements, which will be used to identify the most appropriate system available.

To be successful in this position, you should be able to communicate successfully with a range of stakeholders; possess negotiation skills; the ability to facilitate innovation, improvement and streamlining of business processes; and the ability to facilitate workshops and training sessions.

On offer

In return, you will be rewarded by:

• Opportunities to collaborate and achieve
• Career development
• A fantastic lifestyle and work life balance
• Weekly salary of $1,473.42 to $1,691.49 (plus 9.5% superannuation)

Key accountabilities

The tasks will include but are not limited to:

• Building relationships ensuring ongoing improvement in communication across business units
• Presenting information and recommendations based on a range of evidence including data, best practice and trends in detailed reports to senior management
• Identifying issues and developing recommendations to solve problems
• Implementing initiatives which deliver continuous business improvement
• Championing change and helping to foster a culture of proactive process review, ownership and action

For more information regarding this role please contact Roger Bush on 0265663200

Please note:  Applications for this position will close as soon as a pool of suitable applications has been received.  Don't wait...Act now!

How To Apply

To apply for this position, please complete the application form below and provide the following information:

• A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.
• Your current CV or resume of no more than two pages which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees

Please note:   You will need to complete your application in one sitting as you will not be able to save the application or return to it at a later date. 

You will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received. Thank you, and good luck with your application.

Further information:

If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact Human Resources on 02 6566 3200 or by emailing jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.au

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