Business Analyst

Recruiter
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
19 Jun 2021
Closes
21 Jun 2021
Ref
R_110056
Job role
Business analyst, CFO
Mercer is seeking candidates for the following position based in the Melbourne office:

Business Analyst - 6 month contract

What can you expect?
  • The role of the Business Analyst is to deliver high quality business analyst project outcomes and solutions that enable valued business outcomes and informed decisions by key stakeholders.
  • Typical activities include planning, requirements elicitation and documentation, requirements lifecycle management, facilitation of solution design, requirements validation and traceability, stakeholder management and providing support to other teams involved in the project delivery.
  • This role is an integral part of the Delivery function. It contributes to ensuring that the Delivery function meets the needs of the organization and clients / customers.


What is in it for you?

At Mercer, we recognize that our most important asset is our people. We offer benefits and programs that support career development such as professional development support, exam and study assistance and global rotation opportunities which will support and nurture you with every opportunity to reach your full potential.

We also recognise the value of healthy, happy colleagues and promote a culture of care and wellbeing, offering benefits such as flexible working and much more!
  • 6 month contract
  • 35 hour working week
  • Leading training and development program
  • Great team environment with energetic and supportive colleagues
  • Genuine work life balance


We will count on you to:
  • Perform Planning activities to determine the best approach and techniques for self on project
  • Perform stakeholder analysis and establish strong internal and external stakeholder relationships
  • Manage requirements through the project life cycle including liaising with data, test and system analysts
  • Support test team activities including triage and impact analysis
  • Provide learnings back to Analyst Team and to contribute to continuous improvement
  • Identify opportunities to uplift value from existing solutions
  • Develop new artefacts for re-use and to improve efficiency
  • Prepare business cases for new solutions or designs
  • Lead and support other analysts
  • Support Team Lead and Delivery Lead with strategy planning


What you need to have:
  • Previous experience within working in the financial services industry
  • Good understanding of end to end customer/client experience
  • Focus on delivering product quality and customer/client value
  • Work effectively with strong stakeholder management, communication, and engagement skills
  • Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
  • Elicitation and Collaboration
  • Requirements Life Cycle Management
  • Strategy Analysis
  • Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
  • Solution Evaluation
  • Working knowledge of Agile and Lean Methodologies
  • Working knowledge of waterfall and project delivery


What makes you stand out:
  • Experience in the superannuation industry
  • Systems experience in all or some of the Bravura platforms - SuperB/Sonata/Calibre
  • Experience in delivering Client/Transition or Legislative projects


About us:

Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer's more than 25,000 employees are based in 44 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world's leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with 76,000 colleagues and annual revenue of $17 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit https://www.mercer.com/. Follow Mercer on Twitter @Mercer.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

Please apply using the link below, applications will only be considered from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal & Bankruptcy check prior to commencement of employment.