Business Analyst

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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
In-Office
Entry level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Business Analyst supporting the Reserve Bank of Australia's Payments Operations Program. The role analyzes knowledge management and training requirements, develops processes and procedures, coordinates training content with subject matter experts and providers, and supports delivery across IT and operations teams. Success requires strong business analysis, stakeholder engagement, communication, documentation, prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Banking or payments systems familiarity is desirable.
Summary Generated by Built In

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Max term contract until 26 November 2027
  • Unique opportunity to join the RBA's Payments Operations Program, which is strengthening Australia's national payments infrastructure and other critical IT and business system.

About the business/role/team


This is a unique opportunity for you to join the Reserve Bank’s Payments Operations Program, which is leading the Bank's work to strengthen its operation of RITS, Australia's real-time gross settlement system, and other critical national payments infrastructure. These payments systems move around $300 billion dollars between financial institutions each day and ultimately settle all non-cash payments in Australia. They are essential for supporting the day-to-day business of the Australian economy.


The role will report to the Manager of the Knowledge Management and Training Workstream and will be working with other members of the team, RBA stakeholders and external providers to analyse knowledge management and training requirements and help co-ordinate the development and rollout of new knowledge management and training arrangements and content.


The Payments Operations Program is a large, business led program which is working to: uplift the operating model and resourcing for the RITS ecosystem; strengthen shared services processes and IT controls that support RITS and related systems; and improve knowledge management processes and systems and related training programs for staff supporting RITS.

About the role

  • Work with RBA stakeholders to analyse and document detailed knowledge management and training requirements.
  • Develop new processes and procedures to support the rollout of a new knowledge management arrangements and training framework.
  • Help co-ordinate the build of new knowledge content and training material, working with RBA subject matter experts and external providers to assess, refine and implement new material.
  • Assist with other business analysis work, as needed, in the business streams of the Payments Operations Programs.
  • Work closely with the Project Manager (KM & Training) and the Senior Business SME to deliver the Knowledge Management and Training workstream
  • The role will work closely with the broader POP team, external professional services firms and relevant staff in Payments Settlements and IT.
  • You will also enjoy working and collaborating with multiple high performing teams committed to team goals and deliverables

About you

  • Strong expertise and experience in business analysis
  • Outcomes driven, with a strong delivery focus and experience in working in a matrix organisation structure
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication across delivery and support teams
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams including IT and operations
  • Strong communication and writing skills with proven stakeholder management experience
  • Experience at prioritising and working in a deadline-oriented environment
  • Strong team player to work with multiple collaborative teams is essential
  • Familiarity of banking or payment systems is desirable

Be More
Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the RBA forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.
Why RBA?
The RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking. We also issue Australia's banknotes and operate infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people. Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people, values, and culture play a critical role in achieving our objectives. Striving to be Open & Dynamic, we consider and incorporate different perspectives, work across teams and are transparent with each other, whilst delivering quality together effectively and focusing on outcomes by prioritising, testing, learning, and refining as we go. Our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect while promoting the public interest through our efforts. We know it is the growth and success of our people that drives the RBA forward. Come and make a bigger contribution while you build and develop your own skills too, because being more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse background, those living with a disability and from the LGBTQ+ community. We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates.


Application Close :

October 02, 2026

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Skills Required

  • Strong expertise and experience in business analysis
  • Outcomes-driven approach and strong delivery focus
  • Experience working in a matrix organisation structure
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication experience across delivery and support teams
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams including IT and operations
  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Proven stakeholder management experience
  • Experience prioritising work in a deadline-oriented environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams
  • Familiarity with banking or payment systems
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The Company
HQ: Sydney
1,763 Employees

What We Do

The Reserve Bank of Australia is Australia's central bank. Its duty is to contribute to the maintenance of price stability, full employment, and the economic prosperity and welfare of the Australian people. It does this by setting the cash rate to meet a medium-term inflation target, working to maintain a strong financial system and efficient payments system, and issuing the nation's banknotes. The Bank provides selected banking services to the Australian Government and its agencies, and to a number of overseas central banks and official institutions. Additionally, it manages Australia's gold and foreign exchange reserves

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