Graduate Business Analyst

As a graduate you are employed on a permanent basis working on real projects as an embedded team member, and will spend the first 12 months on the graduate program You will be allocated a ‘Leidos Purple Buddy’ to help get you settled in You will attend a graduate specific induction along with monthly graduate catch ups as an opportunity to build connections internally and to learn more about the business You will be offered a formal mentoring program to help grow your career and will undertake a number of professional development and training courses to get you upskilled. Leidos Benefits Access to over 100,000 online training and development courses through our technical training portal Percipio Support of advocacy groups including; The Young Professionals, Women and Allies Network, Allies & Action for Accessibility and Abilities and the Defence & Emergency Services Entitlement to one day a year of volunteer leave to support a cause you’re passionate about Leidos is a family friendly certified organisation and we provide flexible work arrangements that are outcomes focused and may consist of; flexible work hours, Life Days (formally RDOs), Switch Days where you can switch a public holiday for an alternative days that means more to you, and a career break of between 3 months and 2 years to take time out from Leidos to explore other interests Access to Reward Gateway to give upfront discounts or cashback rewards with over 400 Australian and International retailers What makes Leidos stand out? Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, civil and health markets. Leidos' 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Leidos Australia has been a trusted partner to the Australian Government for over 25 years, having delivered some of the most complex software and systems integration projects in Australia. Leidos Australia’s government and defence customers enjoy the advantage of a 2000+ person local business, backed by Leidos’ global expertise, experience and capabilities. With a focus on sovereign development and support, the company invests locally in R&D both directly and in combination with local Small and Medium Enterprises (SME). Helping to safeguard our fellow Australians is important and fascinating work. So, whether delivering important geospatial and imagery systems to the Department of Defence, supporting the IT infrastructure for the ATO, delivering major IT transformation projects to Federal Government, or conducting airborne special missions on behalf of the Australian Government, we work closely together with our customers and colleagues to deliver smart solutions that they want to use. Innovative, technically advanced and highly practical. Your New Role and Responsibilities An average week for a Graduate Business Analyst could include a wide range of activities including: Supporting the analysis and development of business and technical processes and workflows to support the replacement of current, and implementation of new systems to support overall business transformation for the customer; Reporting on tasks and project activities, highlighting risks and issues appropriately; Communicating with a broad range of technical and business stakeholders, including responding to queries; Investigating operational requirements, problems, and opportunities, seeking effective business solutions through improvements to business processes and workflows to achieve successful implementation of a new system; Assisting in the analysis of stakeholder objectives and the underlying issues arising from investigations into business requirements and problems, and identifying options for consideration; Working with stakeholders, to identify potential benefits and available options for consideration; Contributing to the selection of the business analysis methods, tools and techniques; Supporting the Service Delivery team with ad hoc tasks, as required. Graduates will be supported to develop their skills and knowledge specific to this role, to ensure they are able to contribute and reach their highest potential. As a Leidos graduate, you will be working on interesting and challenging projects and will take part in a range of training and development opportunities. About You and What You'll Bring This role is ideal for someone who is completing or has recently completed a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in a related discipline: Bachelor of Business Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Finance Bachelor of Economics Bachelor of Information Technology Along with your education and any practical experience, Leidos values individuals who use their initiative and seek to understand the business and develop relationships based on respect. Additional Information Successful candidates must be Australian Citizens at the time of application to be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance. At Leidos, we proudly embrace diversity and support our people at every stage of their Leidos journey in terms of inclusion, accessibility and flexibility. We have a strong track record of internal promotion and career transitions. And at Leidos you’ll enjoy flexible work practices, discounted health insurance, novated leasing, 12 weeks paid parental leave as a primary carer and more. We look forward to welcoming you. #J-18808-Ljbffr