Business Analyst

Description:

Our client SA Power Networks has received its Australian Energy Regulator (AER) Regulatory Determination for 2020-2025. To continue to achieve our successful ranking as Australia’s most efficient state-wide distribution network service provider whilst working with a challenging reset determination and ageing network, SAPN and IT 2020 - 25 Regulatory objectives are to:

• Manage business and network costs through the efficient use of data and digital technology
• Support and enable the future network developments using data and digital
• Maintain compliance
• Maintain current levels of customer and network services and risk

Digital and Technology (D&T) Digital Strategy objectives are:

• Transforming work practices and customer experience including simplify, standardise, and automate
• Providing richer data with greater visibility
• Unleashing intelligence
• Creating open, integrated platforms
• Equipping our people for the digital world
• Reshaping the IT operating model, including use of innovation
• Evolving core IT by improving user experience, continued application modernisation and transition to Cloud

SA Power Networks are seeking to engage the professional services of one Infrastructure Business Analyst in the IT Solution Delivery team to work on a range of infrastructure-focused initiatives.
You will be available to commence work from the 28th of April 2025 (or asap post that date) for an initial period of 12 months, with likely extension for the right candidate, subject to performance and further investment approvals.
The Infrastructure Business Analyst will report to the Business Analysis & Test Capability Manager from an admin and capability perspective.
They will be a part of a range of projects and initiatives within the infrastructure domain and will report to their assigned Project Manager(s) for their project-related tasks and responsibilities.
The resource will need to have had previous experience working with an IT department similar to SA Power Networks, ideally with experience with:

• Core BA skills, such as data analysis in Excel, facilitating workshops, requirements gathering, benefits identification and realisation.
• Soft skills, such as those required to effectively communicate complex concepts in layperson terms, and to appropriately manage stakeholder expectations.
• “As is “process capture and “to be” process design.
• Lean process improvement to identify areas of waste or areas of a process that can be
• Working in an agile environment, whilst not necessarily implementing an Agile methodology.
• Project establishment and closure activities, such as problem identification/definition, development of business cases, identification of project budgets, and operational handover support (including development of associated documentation).

In addition to the above it is highly desirable that the resource has experience of:

• Infrastructure projects
• Infrastructure networks
• Hosting services
• Data Centres; and
• Cloud / Microsoft Azure.

To enable a good cultural fit, the resource will need to be:

• A dynamic and flexible approach to respond to the changing needs of the business;
• A dynamic and facilitative project team member, willing to undertake any task required to deliver the team objectives; and
• Creative with the ability to think outside the box for innovative solutions.
• Prior experience at SA Power Network or another enterprise/utilities

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No overseas applications - Must be in Australia and have full work rights