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Are you an experienced and passionate Senior Consultant-BA with a flair for Agile methodologies? Are you excited about driving innovation, bridging the gap between business and technology, and leading dynamic cross-functional teams? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!Established over eighteen years ago, we are a growing Melbourne-based Software Consultancy with a core focus on delivering business-critical digital products to our clients. Our teams work alongside our customers to dissect complex problems and convert them into value-driven solutions, combining innovative principles in development, design, analysis, and quality automation. We utilise Design Thinking and Agile practices to rapidly create customer and business-first software, testing and embracing new technologies and trends along the way.Your key responsibilities as a Senior Consultant-BA at Fabric:Mentoring (Delivery team):Champion best practices in agile software deliveryCapability Development (Consulting, BA, Discovery):Internal development of BA/PM capability within Fabric. Primary focus on the BA role. Hands-on as a senior BA in engagements where depth of experience is required (This may sometimes mean you are the only BA on the project). A thorough understanding of agility and iterative delivery of complex software products. Should have demonstrable hands-on experience in delivering projects iteratively, preferably having experience in various delivery frameworks. Help coach-client product owner in their day-to-day activities (Prioritisation, Stakeholder management, etc). Help elicit and capture requirements. Work with delivery teams to constantly groom the backlog in a value-focused manner.Consulting:Provide deep experience and trusted advice to our clients in the areas of business analysis, product ownership, and agile delivery management. Take an active role on Fabric Discovery engagements (Ideation/POC/Discovery).And as Senior Consultant:Take a senior role on Fabric delivery and consulting engagements and lead the team. Participate in interviewing and recruitment. Collaborate and contribute to the Fabric business strategy and execution. Take an active role in discovery & inception sessions. Develop delivery plans, project estimates, and statements of work for delivery engagements. Balance our clients business goals with customer needs and pains, market fit, and technical feasibility. Prioritise workload to meet agreed timeframes. Be highly communicative and collaborative be able to clearly communicate your ideas to everyone. Become a trusted advisor to our customer.Other:Support QA work on projects if necessary.The skills you would need to be a Senior Consultant-BA:Strong knowledge and practical experience in various Agile methodologies. Understand the Agile principles and values and be capable of tailoring Agile practices to suit the specific needs of the organisation.Proficient in writing clear, concise, and testable user stories that represent user needs and requirements, such as acceptance criteria, splitting, and merging. Competent in backlog management, prioritisation techniques, and ensuring that the team focuses on delivering value to customers.Skilled in facilitating sprint planning meetings to establish achievable goals for each iteration. Conduct effective retrospectives to identify areas of improvement and enhance team performance.Possess strong collaboration and facilitation skills to work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, designers, and product owners, to ensure a shared understanding of requirements and project goals.Analytical thinking with system analysis skills such as data mapping, XML schema, JSON, etc.Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools, enabling the team to frequently and reliably release software iterations to production.Adaptability and flexibility in response to changing requirements and priorities.Embrace a culture of continuous improvement and iteration. Encourage feedback loops to quickly respond to changes and deliver better outcomes.Contributing to the overall success of projects and initiatives.Your key benefits of being a part of the Fabric team:A variety of business domains to explore, including retail, finance, construction, and logistics.Creating innovative custom products to solve complex problems that existing solutions just cant.Collaborating with a team of top-notch professionals obsessed with value, latest tech, and the right way to build digital products.Ability to switch projects every 6-12 months to stay challenged, excited, and growing.Strong support network from the delivery community of practice, leadership, and tech teams to help you address client challenges.A diverse and inclusive environment valuing feedback, connections, and collaboration.Great office in CBD with amenities, with options for remote work most days, plus fun team events, lunches, and celebrations.How do your skills match this job?Application Questions:What motivates you to seek a new opportunity?Have you worked in a software consultancy before?Have you supported Discovery with a Delivery Lead for a greenfield project in an early stage?What is your current location?What is your notice period?What are your salary expectations? 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