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Lead Business Analyst (Practice Manager)Permanent opportunity in MelbourneSalary on offer upto $165,000/annum + Super + Awesome benefits (flexible working practices, free car parking & many more ? )Focus of this position is to work closely with business units to gain an in-depth understanding of their strategy, processes, services, road-map and the context in which the business units operate. Must be Jack of all trades ?Must have 8-10-years of leadership experience & 10+ years of Project Management/Business Analyst experienceAbout the roleThe Lead Business Analyst is responsible for reviewing business processes from end to end to identify and address operational, financial, and technological risks. It will identify opportunities to improve efficiency through technology related initiatives, projects and/or programs that will positively impact Client, maximise return on investment and deliver on Client strategic priorities and objectives.The Lead Business Analyst will oversee a team of Business Analysts and support them in providing strategic business analysis services to business partners across the client. This role will be key to understanding the technology capabilities needed to address business challenges.Skills & ExperienceMust have experience working on large scale digital and/or technology projects as well as managing a business analysis practice/ Centre of ExcellenceCertification in one or more Agile methods and relevant business analysis methods, orStrong experience with online collaboration tools including JIRA and ConfluenceStrong project management, ability to successfully manage multiple tasks at any given pointHigh level relationship building and interpersonal skills and effective communication skillsDecision maker who demonstrates leadership skillsSound commercial acumenExperience re-engineering processes and systemsStrong work ethic and ability to work effectively with many deadlinesPrior experience in or knowledge of the business of sport advantageousFunctional knowledge of application environments, services, delivery mechanisms and infrastructure advantageousDemonstrated functional and conceptual understanding of technical matters, as well as the proven ability to quickly learn new business domains and technical applicationsQualificationsTertiary Qualifications in Digital, Technology and/or Project/Program Management (advantageous)Experience Managing business analysis practice / Centre of ExcellenceCertification in one or more Agile methods and relevant business analysis methodsCapable of motivating and using personal relationships to gain the expected level of performance from the team and external stakeholdersBenefits you will be eligibleCareer development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunitiesTickets to the Australian Open & Superbox tickets to concerts and events at Rod Laver & Melbourne ArenasMonthly health & wellbeing activities through our Thrive programOnsite gym & tennis facilitiesFlexible working practices & free car parking #J-18808-Ljbffr