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Principal Business Analyst


Financial Accounting & Operations; Finance; Corporate Services; Brisbane

As the Principal Business Analyst you will be responsible for the development and management of quality information systems and enhanced management reporting capabilities. Your knowledge of financial systems and accounting practices and highlevel communication skills will contribute to deliver finance technology solutions, including finance systems development and administration, policy and procedures, controls monitoring and advice.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Accounting and Finance
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/649431/25
Closing date 04-Aug-2025
Job duration 31 December 2026
Contact person Christine Donaghue
Contact details Phone: 0434 074 506
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What you will be doing:
• Apply expert knowledge in financial management and project management skills to evaluate, develop, and implement business process and systems improvements relating to financial management functions and finance systems reform.
• Provide reporting to senior management through formal financial and management reporting and ad-hoc reporting on significant business initiatives and the possible impact on the Department and its business units.
• Foster strong working relationships with officers across the Department to assess the impact of change initiatives and to identify issues that impact on the financial effectiveness of the organisation.
• Apply expert knowledge and contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve desired system products and outcomes.
• Contribute to the development, maintenance and monitoring of financial and non financial performance indicators at both the departmental output and whole-of Government outcome levels.
• Developing business warehouse, data analytics and decision-making tools, which provides quality reporting to allow executive decision making. 
• Managing a range of SAP system maintenance and administration functions and providing SAP support service for business users.
• Develop and lead a team of direct, shared and business unit resources in the provision of efficient, effective and economical financial systems and services across the Department.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.             

 

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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