Business Analyst

Business / Systems Analysis Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Summary

Results-driven Senior Business Analyst with 19+ years of experience in Financial Services, specializing in mortgage systems and applications. Proven expertise in requirements gathering, analysis, testing, and stakeholder management throughout the software development lifecycle. Skilled in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies with strong technical capabilities in SQL, API testing, and data analysis. Demonstrated ability to bridge technical and business needs while delivering high-quality software solutions that align with organizational goals. My experience naturally reflects many principles found in frameworks like BABOK, through structured stakeholder collaboration, full lifecycle requirements management, and solution evaluation.

Expectations

I am seeking a role where I can continue to apply my expertise in business analysis and system implementation within the financial services domain, particularly in mortgage or lending platforms, although I am also keen for a challenge and try another industry. I value environments that encourage structured collaboration between business and technical stakeholders and that leverage Agile or hybrid methodologies to deliver impactful solutions.
Im particularly interested in:
* Working closely with cross-functional teams to gather and refine business requirements, ensuring they are translated into high-quality technical solutions.
* Taking ownership of the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, from requirements gathering and documentation through to testing, defect triage, and post-implementation support.
* Engaging directly with clients and product owners to ensure alignment with business needs, and driving continuous improvements based on stakeholder feedback.
* Utilizing and expanding my technical skills, including SQL, API testing, and cloud-based systems like Azure.
* A supportive and forward-thinking culture where innovation is valued, and theres room to grow into more strategic roles such as Lead BA or Product Owner over time.
Ultimately, Im looking for a role that values strong analytical capabilities, clear communication, hands-on testing, and the ability to bridge the gap between business and technology to deliver robust, client-focused solutions.