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Employment Context AgriDigital develops solutions to real world problems in the agri-sector that bring transparency, efficiency, and trust to farme...

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Business/Systems Analysts

Company: AgriDigital

Location: Sydney

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-7-5310-7529

Fax: +61-8-8508-2643

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Employment Context

AgriDigital develops solutions to real world problems in the agri-sector that bring transparency, efficiency, and trust to farmers and the post-farmgate ecosystem. In addition to our agri-blockchain and SaaS commodity management solutions, we are exploring opportunities such as flexible supply chain finance, simple on-farm contract management for farmers, and solutions for the cotton industry.

Position Purpose

We are looking for two talented and ambitious Business Analysts (BA) (a Senior BA and a Junior BA) to take the lead on exciting development projects for the AgriDigital Platform's feature roadmap. These opportunities include a spectrum of project areas including commodity management features, trade finance solutions, blockchain, IOT integration and expansion into new commodities and geographies. As a BA on these projects, you will need to engage with customers to understand requirements and opportunities, convert this into development requirements for the AgriDigital development pipeline and then ensure the delivered features meet the requirements prior to being released to customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create, manage and socialise agile project roadmaps with time estimates and critical milestones
  • Collect relevant information through data analysis, customer and subject matter expert discussions, workshops etc. relating to feature requirements
  • Distinguish user requests to determine the underlying product requirements
  • Specify and document the feature requirements and user flows, with an emphasis on how the feature fits into the AgriDigital user experience
  • Work with UX designer to prototype the features and refine the UX as the prototype evolves
  • Coordinate feedback sessions with customers and experts to evolve the feature and prototypes to production ready concepts
  • Collaborate with the appropriate Technical Leads and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision, and find the balance between usability and performance needs
  • Collaborate with the Iterations Manager to break projects down into development cards with clear and thorough acceptance criteria
  • Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of projects to ensure the AgriDigital quality philosophies are upheld and customers expectations are exceeded
  • Collaborate with the Iterations Manager to schedule feature releases and ensure customer communications and education initiatives are planned and delivered accordingly
  • Convince others that your creative ideas are worth investing time and effort in - this role is at the core of the operations and sales team, and others will rely on your work every single day
  • Maintain a professional, positive, and logic-based attitude and approach to customer-facing content and interactions
  • Investigate and trial the latest digital communication and customer experience technologies
  • Maintain curiosity and keep up with developments in the field (technical, industry and sector-based) so as to be able to contribute to AgriDigital's strategy and operations
  • Develop and extend relationships with stakeholders and industry participants
  • Promote and extend the AgriDigital brand and Vision and Values
  • Demonstrate a commitment to your safety and wellbeing and that of AgriDigital employees, contractors and colleagues through promoting a safety conscious work environment and culture

Specific Responsibilities

  • Our Senior Business Analyst will be responsible for the operation and product scalability of our Consignments Product and research into international expansion opportunities
  • Our Junior Business Analyst will be responsible for the operation and product scalability of our Supply Chain Finance Product

Qualifications, Skills & Experience - Senior Business Analyst

  • MBA from highly respected institute, PhD research skill set will be highly regarded
  • Bachelor degree or similar in Technology
  • Background in supply chain, food or agriculture will be highly regarded
  • 5+ years project management, CX, BA, technology product development, or similar
  • Excellent writer and communicator, able to lead and communicate cross-functionally with engineering and other departments, and externally across stakeholders and customers with engaging and thought-provoking content
  • Spanish language skills will be highly regarded for researching expansion opportunities in specific international markets
  • Previous start up experience either as senior team member or founder
  • Self-starter who is willing to take accountability for deliverables and consistently exceed expectations
  • Creative and strategic thinker, driven by intuition but able to gut check and course-correct with data, as well as report results and optimize using data
  • General IT fluency
  • Excellent time management and ability to prioritize
  • Team player, willing to work collaboratively in a high-energy, fast-moving, start-up environment
  • Enthusiasm for and experience in the agriculture industry a plus

Qualifications, Skills & Experience - Junior Business Analyst

  • Bachelor's degree or similar in Finance and Economics from a highly regarded institute
  • 2+ years financial industry, fundraising experience in Private Equity or Venture Capital
  • Experience in commodity finance or property finance
  • Proven financial modelling skills in excel
  • International experience, specifically in US financial markets
  • Excellent writer and communicator, able to lead and communicate cross-functionally with engineering and other departments, and externally across stakeholders and customers with engaging and thought-provoking content
  • Self-starter who is willing to take accountability for deliverables and consistently exceed expectations
  • Creative and strategic thinker, driven by intuition but able to gut check and course-correct with data, as well as report results and optimize using data
  • General IT fluency
  • Excellent time management and ability to prioritize
  • Team player, willing to work collaboratively in a high-energy, fast-moving, start-up environment
  • Enthusiasm for and experience in the agriculture industry a plus

Salary Range

  • Senior Business Analyst (AUD$95,000 - AUD$125,000)
  • Junior Business Analyst (AUD$75,000 - AUD$95,000)

AgriDigital Company Values

  • Customer first
  • Be courageous
  • Empower to deliver
  • Love what you do

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