Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Business Services

Permanent Full Time

Hervey Bay

 

IFA Level 7 - $130,091 plus superannuation

• + $6,000 relocation assistance for suitable candidates
• + additional 5 days recreation leave

 

OR

 

Stream A Level 7 - $114,225 plus superannuation

• + $6,000 relocation assistance for suitable candidates
• + 9-day fortnight

 

At Fraser Coast Regional Council our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our purpose of Building Better Communities Together.

 

 

What we are looking for:

 

We're seeking an experienced and motivated Business Analyst to drive business improvement, process optimisation, data-informed decision-making, and organisational change across our Water and Waste Services Directorate.

 

This is a unique opportunity to work closely with operational teams and leaders to improve systems, streamline processes, unlock capacity for growth, and help shape the future delivery of essential community services.

 

What your day will look like:

 

Please click here to view a full position description.

 

What you’ll need for success:

• Demonstrated experience leading business transformation and continuous improvement initiatives through process optimisation, digital enablement and benefits realisation to build capability for sustained efficiency, service enhancement, and cultural improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret operational, financial, customer, and performance data.
• Experience preparing reports, business cases, recommendations, and presentations for management and executive audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and engage a diverse range of stakeholders, including operational staff, managers, executives, customers, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale projects, change initiatives, and/or business systems implementations or enhancements.

Licences:

• Valid class C or CA driver licence (learner, provisional or open) to drive a vehicle in Queensland.
• General Construction Induction (White Card).

 

What’s nice to have:

• Degree qualification in Business, Commerce, Economics, Information Systems, Engineering, Project Management, Public Administration, or a related discipline.
• Project Management qualification.
• Continuous Improvement certification.
• Experience within local government, utilities, water or wastewater industry.

 

We understand that not all candidates will meet every selection criterion. If you have the right approach and the ability to contribute effectively, we welcome your application.

 

Benefits of Working with Council

 

Committed to providing quality services to our community, we strongly support an inclusive and values driven culture, recognising your individual skills, knowledge and talent. As part of this we have implemented our Leadership Development Program, Boss to Coach.

 

We also create innovative solutions to labour shortages through our TEMPO program which has been recognised by our HR peers nationally in 2022, as well as winning the LGMA 2023 Excellence in Innovation award.  Click here to review our Employee Value Proposition.

 

What we Offer:

• Values based culture
• Employee discount shopping program
• Professional development
• Flexible working arrangements including work from home
• Study assistance program
• Novated leasing
• 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid emergency services leave
• Uniform subsidy
• Years of service rewards

 

Apply now:

 

Applications close 11pm on Thursday 19 November - subject to change pending qualified applications received.

 

A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and a current resume is required.

 

For further details please contact Megan Gibbs (Manager Business Services) at megan.gibbs@frasercoast.qld.gov.au.

 

Fraser Coast Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.