Business Analyst

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.  Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

We are inviting applications for a Business Analyst (12-month contract) to join Orica Digital Solutions Team. We’re looking for a proactive, forward-thinking professional with a can-do mindset who thrives in collaborative environments. In this role, you’ll work closely with our product and development teams to solve real customer challenges and deliver high-quality software solutions that create meaningful impact.

What you will be doing

The role ensures Orica’s suite of technologies are introduced and represented professionally in the mining industry. The role includes the following responsibilities:

• Working directly with the Senior Product Manager to ensure key tasks are performed efficiently, with quality and on time.
• Collecting, visualising, and validating requirements to drive product development through customer/user engagement, surveys, and usage analysis.
• Working directly with software engineers, and UXUI designers to help define scope and requirements for product development.
• Software quality control and documentation.
• Documentation standard maintenance.
• Collate and triage feedback from stakeholders and ensures product improvements according to the obtained data.
• Co-ordinate and contribute to development activities such as Scrum ceremonials.
• Market and product insights analysis.
• Product training and demonstrations.
• Project management of various workstreams required for the overall program, as required.

What you will bring

• Agile product development experience with a strong understanding of Scrum and modern product lifecycle practices
• Proven capability across data, models, and modern applications
• Strong communication, presentation, and technical writing skills
• Solid project and stakeholder management experience

• 3+ years in digital solutions/software development (required)
• Hands-on with Jira, Confluence, Zendesk, FigJam, SQL, Power BI, and Azure Application Insights
• Exposure to 3D CAD or spatial applications (highly desirable)
• Background in the mining industry (nice-to-have)

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.