Technical Business Analyst (BA) seeking Product Owner Exposure (12 Month Contract)
Challenger Limited is an ASX-listed investment management firm managing $131 billion in assets (as at 31 December 2024). Life with us is fast moving and always exciting. Together we’re driving to deliver our vision to provide our customers with financial security for a better retirement.
We achieve this goal by providing a work environment where people from diverse backgrounds, with a range of skills and experiences can contribute and succeed.
Are you a Technical Business Analyst (BA) with a keen interest in Product Ownership?
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Want to play a crucial role in supporting system health and driving continuous improvement for our customer and adviser facing portals, tools and application journeys?
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Ready to be part of a large-scale technology uplift initiative, pivotal in the seamless transition to our modern technology platforms including managing the decommissioning of legacy systems?
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Work flexibly from our Sydney CBD Office where you can expect to work 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
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This role is available for an initial period of 12 months
About the role
As a Technical Business Analyst/Associate Product Owner you will work closely with stakeholders from product, marketing, risk, technology and our customer division to gather requirements, define business processes, and ensure successful system integrations. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to Product Owner (PO) responsibilities, supporting the prioritization of backlogs, defining product roadmaps, milestones and bridging the gap between business and technical teams.
You are someone who takes a proactive self-driven approach to problem-solving and requirements analysis and some of your responsibilities will include (but aren't limited to)
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Collaborating with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyse business and technical requirements.
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Use your technical analytic skills to examine existing codebase to understand functionality, data flows, integrations and dependencies.
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Work with solution architects and technical teams to define system integrations and data migration approaches.
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Map functional and non-functional requirements, breaking down into user stories, acceptance criteria and technical requirements.
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Facilitate workshops and work with key business stakeholders including product team, technical support, risk and marketing.
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Support testing and validation activities, ensuring the successful implementation of new systems.
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Play a key role in the migration of our on-premises applications and APIs to cloud aligning with our future technology strategy.
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Work collaboratively with our offshore technology partner to support delivery and business outcomes.
Skills & Experience Required
You'll have around 5+ years of experience as a Technical Business Analyst in a technology-driven environment. You'll have a proactive, self-driven approach to problem solving with good critical thinking and analytical skills.
As well as.
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Strong understanding of business analysis methodologies, process mapping, and requirements gathering.
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Experience working in an Agile environment, preferably with Scrum or SAFe frameworks
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Ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions.
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Strong stakeholder engagement skills with great verbal and written communication
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Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, SQL, API documentation, Postman.
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Exposure to legacy system decommissioning and large-scale technology transformation projects will be looked upon favourably.
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We value inclusion and diversity of thought, promote flexible working practices so our people can integrate their work and personal lives, and are proud to be a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
We believe in bringing your authentic self and a belonging in our culture. We are prideful in participating in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) as a national benchmark on LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion and best practice in Australia. We offer the opportunity for a broad career experience and value people who are inquisitive and rigorous and are driven to make a difference.
Job type:
Max Term (Fixed Term)
Posting Close Date :
12/04/2025
What We Do
Challenger Life is Australia’s largest provider of annuities and provides regular income to thousands of customers. We’re a multi-award-winning Life Company and have $23 billion in assets under management (as at 30 June 2023).
Challenger is focused on providing customers with financial security for retirement. We do this by offering investment strategies that exhibit consistently superior performance, and by helping customers in retirement with safe and reliable income streams.
As Australia’s largest annuity provider, we provide regular income payments to thousands of Australian retirees. Our lifetime annuities protect retirees from the risk of running out of money late in life.
The regular retirement incomes we pay are backed by a high-quality investment portfolio, including fixed income and commercial property investments. These investments generate regular and predictable investment income, which we use to fund retirement incomes paid to our customers.
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