IT System Analyst

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Your new company

Our branch is accountable for secure, resilient identity, authentication and authorisation capabilities underpinning digital access to government services for millions of Australians — including myID, RAM, ISF, Access Manager and Digital Proof of Record Ownership.

Your new role

The IT Systems Analyst designs and analyses systems to meet business and technical requirements, ensuring alignment with approved architectures, standards and performance constraints. This role is the bridge between product, architecture and delivery teams, translating complex concepts into detailed designs, specifications and backlog-ready requirements across the ATO Digital Identity program.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience translating business requirements into system specifications within agile delivery teams
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with ability to work across technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience working within SAFe Agile or similar scaled delivery frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain high-quality backlog items across complex programs
  • Baseline security clearance (or eligibility to obtain prior to 1 July 2026)
  • Australian citizenship

What you'll get in return

  • Translate business needs into functional and non-functional requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria in partnership with the Scrum team
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to plan and prioritise features, ensuring backlog items are well-defined and ready for development
  • Maintain backlog health including story elaboration, iteration planning and dependency identification
  • Identify and extract technical and functional requirements from use cases, ensuring completeness and traceability
  • Create and maintain system documentation including operational guides, UI specifications, test cases and integration details
  • Support large-scale release planning by providing clarity on scope, dependencies and delivery expectations
  • Evaluate options and conduct impact analysis across system change activities
  • Proactively resolve impediments by facilitating communication and addressing ambiguities
  • Contribute to continuous improvement through insights on process efficiency, requirement quality and team collaboration
  • Ensure solutions balance functionality, quality and feasibility within delivery constraints

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Contract
Industry
Technology & Internet Services
Location
QLD - Brisbane CBD
Specialism
Infrastructure
Ref:
2992729

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Anshita Soni, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: +61 2 8413 4886

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