Specialist Integration Business Analyst and Coordinator

Specialist Integration Business Analyst and Coordinator

Location: St Lucia Campus

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R-42284

Information Technology Services

Full-time, fixed-term position until May 2025 with the possibility of extension
Base salary will be in the range $111,154 - $124,619 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 8)
Based at our vibrant St Lucia campus

About This Opportunity

Join our team at UQ and contribute your expertise as a Specialist Integration Business Analyst and Coordinator, driving transformative initiatives. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering advanced solutions that meet the requirements of complex integration and interoperability projects. In this position, you will provide comprehensive support for solution architecture, analysis, detailed design, development, and maintenance using information technology platforms within the University.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead integration activities, including requirements analysis, solution design, development, testing, and operations of system interfaces and APIs.


• Collaborate with internal/external support teams on incident resolution, manage team performance, mentor staff, and establish key performance indicators.


• Oversee external partners to ensure compliance with governance frameworks, best practices, and standards for integration platforms and implementations.


• Provide technical and governance advice to stakeholders, assist with budget preparation, team processes, SLA management, and participate in strategic planning.

About UQ

As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world. Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.

Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:

• 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave


• 17% superannuation contributions


• 17.5% annual leave loading


• Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight


• Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family


• UQ Study for Staff


• On campus childcare options


• Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day)


• Salary packaging options

About You

We are looking for a motivated and self-driven candidate who can effectively work in a team environment with minimal guidance, while delivering outcomes aligned with organisational objectives. Strong analytical skills to assess problems and propose appropriate solutions, incorporating various processes, systems, data, and technologies. In addition, you will have:

• Demonstrated ability to architect, analyse, design, and test effective integration solutions.


• Proficiency in querying databases and working with data.


• Proven experience leading projects, project teams, and budgets to deliver high-quality IT services within specified timelines and budgetary constraints. This includes estimating project requirements, providing technical leadership, and mentoring.


• Familiarity with agile project management methodologies, including SCRUM.


• Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, enabling effective communication with business and technical stakeholders. You should be able to establish collaborative relationships with colleagues, clients, and external agencies at all levels to achieve quality outcomes and deliver reusable integration artifacts such as APIs.


• Self-motivation and the ability to work systematically and methodically to achieve organisational objectives within a team environment.


• Familiarity with various middleware technologies and the integration patterns they support.

The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including right to work in Australia, criminal check, education check etc.

Questions?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Ms Tiffany Long, Senior Manager, Integration Services via tiffany.long@uq.edu.au. For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.

Want to Apply?

You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:

• Cover letter summarising how your background aligns to the ‘About You’ section


• Resume

Other Information

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.

We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to talent@uq.edu.au for accessibility support or adjustments.

Applications close 11 September 2024 at 11.00pm AEST (R-42284).