Senior Business Analyst
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- REQ644047 Requisition #
Senior Business Analyst
Employment Type: Full Time, Ongoing
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3
Remuneration: $132,236 - $150,222 p.a. plus Superannuation
Location: 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards NSW
Hours Per Week: 38 hours
Requisition ID: REQ644047
Closing Date: 11:59pm Thursday 09 April 2026
Join our Program Delivery and Implementation Team at Ministry of Health for an exciting full time, ongoing employment opportunity and be part of the team that supports transformation within healthcare finance.
About us
- Our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment are more than just words - they're the guiding principles that shape every aspect of our work.
- Explore boundless potential in a dynamic environment.
- Join a passionate team dedicated to innovation and creativity.
To learn more about the Ministry and what benefits we offer, access our Employee Benefits Handbook.
About the role
With your skills and experience, you will play a vital role in strengthening the financial sustainability of one of Australia’s largest and most complex health systems. As a Senior Business Analyst, Program Delivery and Implementation you’ll manage and coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of complex projects and initiatives. You will undertake analysis of complex data, review reports, undertake research, provide administrative support and assist with system administration and maintenance.
You will work closely with the Associate Director, Program Delivery and Implementation to provide an organisation wide perspective to align interconnected strategic financial projects, prevent duplication and inefficiencies, and optimise resource allocation. You will collaborate with stakeholders across Local Health Districts, pillars and Ministry teams, building strong relationships and work with them to support system-wide initiatives. As part of NSW Health, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your capability, contribute to meaningful system improvements, and make a real impact on the responsible use of public resources that support the health and wellbeing of communities across NSW.
Health Manager Level 3 starting salary from $132,236 - $150,222 plus Super, with a 38-hour work week.
What you’ll be doing
- Manage and oversee all aspects of project planning, development and implementation for a range of projects, to ensure project outcomes are achieved on time, on budget, to quality standards.
- Undertake data analysis and research to formulate recommendations that support evidence-based project planning and decision making.
- Establish and maintain stakeholder relationships through effective communication, negotiation and issues management to engage stakeholders and ensure project deliverables are met.
- Manage a project team, ensuring compliance with governance and quality requirements, to successfully deliver all key project/s milestones and outcomes.
- Provide advice and information to stakeholders on emerging project issues and to support project development and delivery in line with established plans, budgets, timeframes, policy objectives and other project and priorities.
About you
We are seeking motivated and committed individuals who can support the work of NSW Health with:
- Demonstrated skills and experience in managing all stages of the policy project cycle (planning, development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation).
- Demonstrated skills and experience in analysing and interpreting complex data from various sources.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrated equivalent professional experience.
How to apply
At The Ministry of Health, we want you to make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, surrounded by authentic, smart people and leaders.
Please review the role description and submit your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and cover letter (1-2 pages) and demonstrate your ability by attaching a response to the two target questions below.
Optional: Target Questions (1-2 pages)
- Please outline how you approach complex data analysis to identify or infer underlying operational processes. Please provide an example of your previous experience in applying this approach.
- Please outline a time where you have engaged with diverse stakeholders to translate analytical insights into agreed operational or process improvements. Please specify the key actions that enabled collaboration and influence.
For role related queries or questions contact Flairy Caragay on flairy.caragay@health.nsw.gov.au (hiring manager details) and quote REQ644047.
As an organisation we are committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Lisa Byrne on Lisa.Byrne@health.nsw.gov.au.
Closing Date: 11:59pm Thursday 09 April 2026
Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description.
- Find out more about applying for this position.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At the Ministry of Health, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit The Stepping Up Initiative.
To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.
Additional information
- This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
- Please note the selection process will include a range of merit-based techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.
- For more information about working at the NSW Health, please visit our career portal.
Applications Close: 11:59pm Thursday 09 April 2026
