Principal Business Analyst - Financial Services
MYOB
IT, Accounting & Finance
Melbourne VIC, Australia
Posted on Thursday, July 20, 2023
We’re MYOB, a business management platform designed to unleash the potential of businesses across Australia and New Zealand! As the #originalstartup, our roots are in finance and accounting software, but today we are so much more. We help our Aussie and Kiwi customers unleash their full potential, giving them the tools to Start, Survive and Succeed: all in the one place.
We’re always on the hunt for those who bring a different perspective, diversity of thought and the drive to make our culture even better. Take your career to a new dimension at MYOB.
About the Team
Our Tech team are true heroes. They’ve taken our legacy success and transformed it into an extraordinary SaaS platform to support SME and Enterprise businesses in ways they never knew they needed. By joining the Tech team, you’ll be an integral part of building our all-in-one business management platform.
Our cross functional development team is responsible for building innovative products that help Accountants and Bookkeepers get paid efficiently whilst delivering a frictionless payment experience to their customers. With an agile mind-set and passion for solving problems and building great software, you will be empowered to experiment, play and really make a difference to our clients.
The Opportunity
We're looking for a driven Principal Business Analyst who can use their exceptional leadership, analytical and communication skills to collaborate and deliver value and a great user experience that our clients love. You will also contribute to MYOB’s Business Analysis community of practice. We work hard to achieve best practice and harness emerging trends and are looking for more awesome people to join the MYOB family.
Reporting to the Delivery Manager, your main responsibility will be to lead a project from a BA perspective by collaborating with stakeholders, facilitating the discovery and design of features through a customer lens and sharing the information you gain with your team generously. You will be assisting the team in ensuring that the system of work for delivery is efficient, effective and aligned to the organisation’s strategic objectives.
What you will bring
You're a driven, self-motivated, resourceful, naturally curious individual who uses a creative mind-set to solve problems and leads the team to achieve excellence consistently. As someone who can combine influence and leadership you will advise on appropriate modes of delivery and delivery roadmaps that meet strategic objectives and customer needs. You have a superior understanding of agile principles and pride yourself on creating healthy meticulously groomed backlogs. You enjoy gaining and sharing information with the team and are comfortable with change, able to adapt as needed.
You will also;
- Lead and mentor others to lead agile ceremonies and strive to maintain a healthy groomed backlog.
- Be an excellent communicator who feeds a collaborative environment
- Work comfortably in a complex environment and pick up the domain knowledge quickly
- Present information effectively through visual tools and techniques
- Be able to translate business requirements into detailed functional requirements
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Our Culture & Benefits
Our values have stood the test of time. If you want to work and collaborate where opinions are valued, and your ideas can make a difference, come to a place where Your Work Matters.
🎯 Do your best work in a flexible work environment, right down to financial assistance to set up your home office…it’s called Flexperience, and it’s designed by you and your team!
🎯 Our partnership with Smiling Mind helps support the wellbeing of our team members and customers
🎯 Drive your own learning via conferences, in-house training, LinkedIn Learning, study assistance and a strong focus on leaders creating a learning environment
🎯 A multitude of leave options including up to an additional four weeks of purchased leave, generous parental leave, domestic violence leave, transgender leave, volunteer leave, study leave, plus more!
🎯 Communities built around ‘Wellness’, ‘Belonging’ and the ‘Planet’ where you can make a meaningful contribution
🎯 Access to best-in-class discounts and vouchers from leading retailers, and a lot more.
We are proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer and we commit to responding to every applicant.
MYOB are an equal opportunity employer and we champion diversity. Don’t meet every single requirement of this role? Still apply! Research tells us that that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At MYOB we believe that the right hire is someone who makes an addition to our culture, rather than someone who fits in and conforms to our status quo. Moving to ‘Culture Add’ means adding team members who not only value MYOBs standards and workplace culture, but also bring an aspect of diversity that positively contributes to MYOB. So, if you’re excited about this role, or about MYOB, we’d still love to hear from you!