Technical Business Analyst - Data Platforms
A 12-month contract Technical Business Analyst role with an enterprise federal agency (via recruiter Bluefin Resources) in Canberra or Sydney. The BA elicits and documents data requirements, builds metadata/lineage documentation, defines data-quality rules, and supports testing, governance and stakeholder workshops for data platform and analytics initiatives.
- Compensation
- A$135–A$145 / hr
- Location
- Sydney NSW
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Business analysis
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Australian citizenship (AUS Citizen)
- Demonstrated data platform or analytics delivery experience
- Background in government or regulated-sector environments
- Experience gathering and managing complex business and data requirements
- Strong analytical, documentation and stakeholder facilitation skills
- Understanding of data governance, information management and privacy principles
Nice to have
- NV1 security clearance
- Agile, Scrum or BABOK qualifications
- Experience working within healthcare or highly regulated sectors
Full description
Salary: AUD 135 - 145 per hour, Long Contract
**Technical Business Analyst - Data Platforms
Enterprise federal agency | Canberra or Sydney | 12 month contract | $135 - $145/hr (inc super) | AUS Citizen | NV1 PreferredAbout the role**
Enterprise federal agency seeking a Technical Business Analyst to support design and delivery of data platform and analytics initiatives. You'll bridge business stakeholders and technical delivery teams, translating complex data requirements into working solutions.
Operating with broad autonomy, you'll:
- Elicit and document business, functional and data requirements
- Develop data metadata, dictionaries and lineage documentation
- Define data quality rules, validation criteria and acceptance measures
- Support testing, reconciliation and business acceptance activities
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops and manage requirements through delivery
- Ensure initiatives align with governance, privacy and security obligations
What you bring
- Demonstrated data platform or analytics delivery experience
- Background in government or regulated-sector environments
- Experience gathering and managing complex business and data requirements
- Strong analytical, documentation and stakeholder facilitation skills
- Understanding of data governance, information management and privacy principles
Nice to have
- Agile, Scrum or BABOK qualifications
- Experience working within healthcare or highly regulated sectors
Location & work model
Canberra or Sydney - hybrid, 2 days onsite minimum per week.
Start: 1st November 2026.
How to apply
Interested? Reach out to Lee Bartlett at lee@bluefinresources.com.au - or if you know someone great, send through a referral. We reward successful recommendations.