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Senior Business Analyst Higher EducationA prestigious university in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to undertake a critical project focused on an initial assessment of the Payroll Workday function. The aim is to identify gaps and risks within the system and collaborate with technical teams to provide actionable solutions. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in both Payroll and the Education sector, ideally with prior experience in integration projects.WHATS ON OFFER:$850.00 a Day Inclusive of super.Initial 6-Month engagement, with possibility of extension.Exposure to working alongside a well-established Australian Uni.Hybrid working model. 2 days in office.THE ROLE:Conduct in-depth workshops with stakeholders to explore problem areas within the payroll system.Document the current as-is payroll processes.Develop to-be process models and perform a thorough gap analysis.Translate findings from the gap analysis into detailed requirements for solutions.Collaborate closely with Architects and Solution Designers to explore and document potential solution options.Assist the Project Manager in drafting a Business Case, capturing key findings and proposed actions.SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:Prior experience: within the Education/University sector would be highly advantageous.MUST HAVE: Experience working in Payroll processes, especially within large organizations.Prior experience in handling integration projects with complex data flows.Strong discovery and investigative skills to uncover pain points and operational inefficiencies.Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to conduct workshops and document findings.Proficient in documentation, including process mapping, gap analysis, and creating User Journey Maps.Experience working on data-driven projects and handling large datasets.Prior experience working in Agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams.Please note: You must have Full Working Rights in Australia and be based in Melbourne.To apply: click the link and upload your current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx), or please send through a copy of your latest CV to dmann@welovesalt.com or give me a call on 0450013184 for a confidential discussion.Please note: Only suitable candidates will get a call back for this vacancy.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionAnalyst and Information TechnologyIndustriesHigher Education, Education Administration Programs, and IT System Installation and Disposal #J-18808-Ljbffr