Technical Business Analyst

Application closing date: Tuesday, 23 September 2025 • 11:59pm, Canberra time

Estimated start date: Monday, 20 October 2025

Location of work: ACT

Working arrangements: Must be in the office at least 3 days per week and reside in Canberra. The role will be 37.5 total working hours per week

Length of contract: 6 months

Contract extensions: 6 months

Security clearance: Not required but the candidate must be an Australian Citizen

Rates: $110 - $130 per hour (inc. super)


The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to support data and analytics initiatives. This role is hands-on and documentation-focused, ideal for someone who enjoys technical writing and creating clarity from complexity.

Duties may include some or all the following but not limited to:

• Create technical and process documentation with accuracy and consistency.
• Translate discussions and high-level input into clear, actionable requirements and artefacts.
• Prepare POC, Pilot, and RFQ documentation, including scope, objectives, success criteria, and technical requirements.
• Prepare tender packs with functional and technical requirements, supporting artefacts (e.g., architecture diagrams, current/future state documentation) and assist with vendor technical Q&A and evaluations.
• Perform gap analysis and document current- and future-state processes, systems, data flows, and integration points (ETL, APIs, Cloud).
• Support rollout readiness, including data migration documentation, transition planning, and handover artefacts.
• Proficient in creating technical documentation such as process maps, swim-lane diagrams, data flow diagrams, and integration specifications using tools like Visio and Confluence.

Essential Criteria

HOW TO APPLY

Please provide an updated CV (a maximum of 3-5 pages) to reflect your suitability to the role based on the job description. You will also need to complete a response to the Essential criteria above in a summary no more than 5000 characters in total.