Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst - Permanent - Perth As a Senior Business Analyst, you will provide expert advice and drive the application of industry-standard business analysis practices across Strategic Works Delivery. Taking a leadership role, you will deliver pragmatic, well-informed advice on business improvement and strategic initiatives while coaching and mentoring analysts and stakeholders to build organisational capability. Leveraging a strong understanding of business functions, systems, processes, and data, you will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to support reporting and analytics, process improvement, benefits realisation, risk management, business case development, and solution validation activities that deliver measurable business outcomes.

in Action Ensure the quality of business, functional and non-functional requirements, specifications, analysis and recommendations for proposed solutions.

Identify alternative solutions, assess feasibility, recommend approaches and support prioritisation with internal and external stakeholders.

Apply and champion industry-standard business analysis techniques, including requirements elicitation and management, process and workflow analysis, data analysis and modelling, enterprise analysis, and solution assessment and validation.

Develop and enhance reporting and analytics capabilities that translate business data into clear and actionable insights.

Lead and coordinate process improvement activities, including current and future state analysis, stakeholder workshops, implementation planning, benefits definition and measurement.

Assess the impact of internal and external factors on business requirements and support the management of scope changes across initiatives.

Liaise across the organisation to ensure requirements are understood, change impacts are managed and solutions remain aligned to business objectives.

Coach, mentor and guide Business Analysts and other stakeholders in business analysis practices, methodologies and deliverables.

Contribute to the ongoing maturity and continuous improvement of business analysis, reporting, analytics, and process improvement capabilities across Strategic Works Delivery.

What Makes You a Great Fit Demonstrated experience contributing to the success of medium to complex initiatives with increasing levels of complexity and business criticality.

Strong experience in business analysis, including requirements gathering, process analysis, data analysis, reporting and solution design.

Proven ability to coordinate process improvement activities and facilitate collaboration between stakeholders with differing needs or perspectives.

developing reports and other formal documentation with excellent written communication skills.

Strong interpersonal, verbal and organisational skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with operational, management and executive stakeholders.

Effective negotiation skills and demonstrated experience driving change and influencing outcomes.

Bachelor’s degree in business, Commerce, Information Systems, Data Analytics or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future.

We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations.

You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including: Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.

Flexible work arrangements to support part-time work, working hours and working from home arrangements.

The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.

Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.

An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.

An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.

In addition to standard leave, enjoy three wellness leave days each year.

Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists. 22 weeks paid parental leave and 5 days of First Nations cultural leave to support family and cultural connections.

Applications close on 11 November 2026.

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

As a WORK180-endorsed employer for women, we are proud of our commitment to inclusion.

Learn more through our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan.

Learn more about Western Power: https://www.westernpower.com.au/about/ Find out how we’re building A Network for Life: https://www.westernpower.com.au/resources-education/our-network-the-grid/a-network-for-life/