Business Analyst - Online

Who are We?

At Target, we’ve always been here to help families live better. But right now, we can see that what ‘better’ means is changing. Better means making choices that can change the world. Better is about a life that’s lived, not with more things, but with things that mean more. A life where quality is always valued over quantity. Where beauty is born from style and substance in equal measure. A better way of life, that’s within easy reach of all. That’s why everything from the products we make to the experience we create, is crafted with intention and a single purpose…To inspire families to live better.

What will you do?

We currently have an amazing opportunity for a Business Analyst to join us in our rapiding growing Ecommerce space. The primary purpose of this role is to facilitate the business analysis and engagement process with business stakeholders and IT solution teams for delivery of IT Systems enhancements, process improvement or new functionality and the proactive contribution to business strategy, innovation and knowledge base, in line with Target’s values .

Key responsibilities are categorised in detail and outlined below:

Analysis

• Create requirements specifications compromising user stories , use cases , process flows, prototypes, conceptual designs/models, etc.
• Oversee teams across the entire SDLC to monitor the design , development, testing and delivery of new and enhanced functionality for the plarform.
• Develop rapport and work with clients / stakeholders to elicit requirements and determine the best technical approach to address clients' business problems and challenges.
• Leading workshops and facilitating to get the right outcome for Target

Collaboration and Co-ordination

• Liaising between business, IT teams and system vendors
• Regular collaboration with business stakeholders to shorten feedback loops and encourage the development of a product which adds value to Target

Stakeholder Engagement & Management

• Establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders/product owners
• Work with the business to identify business process improvement opportunities

Subject knowledge

• Establish, maintain and share industry level product and services knowledge and expertise
• Demonstrate self-leadership and guidance to the team and wider IT community with regard to related technologies
• Ensure that initiatives align to IT Strategy

Delivery of IT Solutions

• Shape the processes in the teams to deliver the BA work efficiently
• Delivery of BA artefacts completed on time and within budget
• Mentor junior BA’s

What are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in delivering projects under an AGILE methodology, excellent understanding of all aspects of the software development lifecycle and the application of quality processes and a comprehensive understanding of current and emerging technology and their potential business opportunities.

Other experience  required to be successful are:

• 6+ years in the retail industry working on digital projects
• A tertiary qualification in Business, Information Technology or related discipline
• Excellent analytical and problem resolution skills
• Organisation, Presentation and Documentation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of and ability to analyse metrics

What will you get?

Target has some great benefits, including:

• Great career opportunities across the Wesfarmers Group
• Team Member discounts across Target, Kmart and Officeworks
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• Convenient location next to freeway and train station, with onsite parking and a great café!
• Novated leasing options
• Paid parental leave scheme
• Flexible work arrangements

Candidates interested in this position should apply directly to this advertisement as we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

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